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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Graduate Education Institute
Programme of Master With Thesis in History
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
82910100 Scientific Research Methods 1 Autumn 1 3+0+0 7,5 7,5
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Master's (Second Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 7 / QF-EHEA: Level 2 / EQF-LLL: Level 7)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Prof. Abdullah TOPCUOĞLU
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
What is history, different definitions of history, usefulness of history, chronology, calendars, sciences related to history, auxiliary sciences to history, history philosophy, sources of historical information and ways to determine it, remains, news, written news, visual news, information, methods of determining and storing information, criticism of sources, external criticism, internal criticism, synthesis, writing principles, stages of writing, spelling types.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to provide students with the ability to construct the research process at the graduate level from a scientific perspective, both in theoretical and practical terms.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Science, Social Science, History Science and Studies
2 Basic Concepts in Scientific Research
3 Scientific Research Process Topic Selection and Narrowing of the Topic
4 Writing a Research Proposal
5 Literature Review and Critical Source Analysis
6 Hypotheses / Creating Hypotheses and Preparing Temporary Bibliography
7 Research Approaches and Classification
8 Data and Classification in Scientific Research
9 Measurement, Validity and Reliability in Scientific Research
10 Scientific Research Universe and Sampling
11 Quantitative Analysis Methods
12 Qualitative Analysis Methods
13 Preparation of Research Report
14 Critical Discussion of Students` Studies
Textbook or Material
Resources Recai Coşkun, vd., Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri, SPSS Uygulamalı, Sakarya Kitabevi, Sakarya, 2017.
Recai Coşkun, vd., Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri, SPSS Uygulamalı, Sakarya Kitabevi, Sakarya, 2017.
Recai Coşkun, vd., Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri, SPSS Uygulamalı, Sakarya Kitabevi, Sakarya, 2017.
Recai Coşkun, vd., Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri, SPSS Uygulamalı, Sakarya Kitabevi, Sakarya, 2017.
Recai Coşkun, vd., Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri, SPSS Uygulamalı, Sakarya Kitabevi, Sakarya, 2017.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Midterms - -
Final Exam - -
Total 0 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 0 0 0
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 0
Total Work Load / 30 0
Course ECTS Credits: 0