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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of Sociology
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
99300006 Research Methods 2 Autumn 3 3+0+0 3 4
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Prof. Abdullah TOPCUOĞLU
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Prof. Abdullah TOPCUOĞLU C-129 [email protected] 7954 Thursday
15:00-16:00
Course Content
Bilim metodolojisinin zihinsel ve davranışsal süreçleri, zihinsel yöntemler olarak tümevarım, tümdengelim ve hipodedüktif yöntemin özellikleri, sosyolojik bilgi üretmenin zihinsel ve davranışlar süreçleri kapsamında bilimsel paradigmaların özellikleri, dönüşümü.
Objectives of the Course
The ability to use in front of sociological knowledge of practical problems in order to have sufficient knowledge of the method in the line.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 To gain sociological reasoning skills and to reveal and interpret social facts. 5
P3 Being able to relate sociology to other disciplines and having the ability to work with these disciplines. 3
P7 Evaluating the history and pioneers of the discipline of sociology. 4
P9 Analyzing and using information with a critical perspective and acting in accordance with societal values. 4
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Analyzing social events and evaluating them from different perspectives. P.1.4 1
O2 Evaluating the accuracy and effectiveness of information related to the science of sociology. P.2.5 3
O3 Ability to analyze social problems thanks to skills such as foreign languages and programming. P.4.4 1
O4 Analyzing the requirements of the public, private sector, think tanks and projects. P.8.4 1
O5 Ability to design innovative applications with current approaches. P.10.6 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Bilim Ve Araştırma
2 Araştırmanın Boyutları
3 Kuram Ve Araştırma
4 Metodolojinin Anlamları
5 Literatür Değerlendirmesi Ve Etik Kaygılar
6 Planlama Ve Hazırlık: Nitel Ve Nicel Araştırma Tasarımları
7 Nicel Veri Toplama Ve Analiz: Deneysel Araştırma
8 Nicel Veri Toplama Ve Analiz: Deneysel Araştırma
9 Tarama Araştırması, Tepkisiz Araştırma Ve İkincil Analiz
10 Nitel Veri Toplama Ve Analiz
11 Tarihsel Karşılaştırmalı Araştırma
12 Nitel Veri Analizi
13 Ötekilerle İlişki Kurma
14 Araştırma Raporunun Yazılması Ve Toplumsal Araştırmanın Politikası
Textbook or Material
Resources W.Lawrence Neuman (2008),Toplumsal Araştırma Yöntemleri 1
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Field Study - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 5 70
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 1 8 8
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: 120
Total Work Load / 30 4
Course ECTS Credits: 4
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2 P4 P8 P10
O1 Analyzing social events and evaluating them from different perspectives. - - - - -
O2 Evaluating the accuracy and effectiveness of information related to the science of sociology. - 4 - - -
O3 Ability to analyze social problems thanks to skills such as foreign languages and programming. - - - - -
O4 Analyzing the requirements of the public, private sector, think tanks and projects. - - - - -
O5 Ability to design innovative applications with current approaches. - - - - -