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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Vocational School of Medical Services
Programme of Child Development
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
02421003 Scientific Research Techniques 1 Spring 2 2+0+0 3 3
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Presentation
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites No
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Asst. Prof. Canan KELEŞ ERTÜRK
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. Canan KELEŞ ERTÜRK - [email protected]
Course Content
Araştırma konularını seçme, Kaynak araştırması yapma, Araştırma sonuçlarını değerlendirme, Araştırma sonuçlarını rapor hâline dönüştürme, Sunuma hazırlık yapma, Sunumu yapma.
Objectives of the Course
Basic concepts related to scientific research, classification of scientific research, stages of research process, determination of research method, data collection and analysis, writing research report.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses X
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
P5 Expresses thoughts about the field's knowledge and skills clearly and understandably through verbal and written communication; takes responsibility as a multidisciplinary team member in solving unforeseen complex problems in practice. 4
P9 Uses Turkish effectively and in accordance with its rules, and follows national and international literature related to her/his field. 5
P11 Expresses the connection between at least two different courses outside the field that contribute to the individual's general culture. 4
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Defines professional terms and communication techniques used in the field of child development for use in verbal and written expression processes. P.5.1 1
O2 Ability to evaluate the currency and reliability of sources in national and international literature related to the field. P.9.6 1
O3 It finds the difference between different disciplines. P.11.1 1
O4 Explains topics related to lifelong learning. P.11.5 1
O5 It designs innovative applications based on current approaches. P.11.6 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 Definition, aims and basic principles of Science, classification of scientific research
2 Sampling of scientific research types
3 Research process, determination of problem, basic problem and sub-problems
4 Research hypothesis, assumptions, limitations, dependent and independent variables
5 The determination of research method, data collection techniques
6 Validity and reliability
7 Validity and reliability
8 Midterm Exam
9 Selecting or preparing data collection tools
10 Data collection and analysis methods
11 Writing research report
12 Writing research report
13 Presentation of the research report
14 Presentation of the research report
15 Presentation of the research report
16 Final
Textbook or Material
Resources Karasar, N. (2005). Scientific Research Method. Ankara: Nobel Publication Distribution.
Karasar, N. (2005). Scientific Research Method. Ankara: Nobel Publication Distribution.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 2 28
Midterms 1 12 12
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 1 12 12
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 80
Total Work Load / 30 2,67
Course ECTS Credits: 3
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P5 P9 P11
O1 Defines professional terms and communication techniques used in the field of child development for use in verbal and written expression processes. 4 - -
O2 Ability to evaluate the currency and reliability of sources in national and international literature related to the field. - 5 -
O3 It finds the difference between different disciplines. - - 4
O4 Explains topics related to lifelong learning. - - 4
O5 It designs innovative applications based on current approaches. - - 4