Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) | |
| Code | BYETM2 |
| Name | Scientific Research Techniques and Publication Ethics |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Enstitü Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. KUBİLAY KAZIM VURSAVUŞ |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
To give information about determination of research subject, source screening, data collection related to the subject, analysis of experimental and statistical data, academic writing and presentation techniques. To have knowledge about scientific ethical principles and unethical behaviors.
Course Content
Literature collection and classification, literature review, article preparation, computer and internet literature review, literature review from other sources (CD Rom), preparation and presentation of Powerpoint presentation, unethical behavior, the concept of research ethics and basic principles.
Course Precondition
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learns the scope and basis of scientific research. |
| LO02 | Learns access to scientific information and methods of data collection. |
| LO03 | Reads, understands and analyzes the scientific texts. |
| LO04 | Learn to prepare research report. |
| LO05 | Have knowledge about scientific ethics and prevent unethical behaviors. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | To understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context and gain the ability to correctly interpret it. | |
| PLO02 | - | MSc's degree enables graduates to expand and deepen their knowledge, access knowledge through scientific research, information, evaluation, interpretation, and application. | |
| PLO03 | - | To be able to enhance knowledge by using limited or incomplete data, and be able to put this knowledge to good use scientifically, ethically and responsibly. | |
| PLO04 | - | To be able to transfer, orally or in written form, the findings and processes of their work to the related groups or other people systematically and clearly. | |
| PLO05 | - | To be able to strategically take the lead in solving original and interdisciplinary problems. | |
| PLO06 | - | To be qualified in data collection, interpretation and announcement phases in their fields in a scientific and ethical manner; to preserve, learn and check the data as required. | |
| PLO07 | - | To be able to come up with solutions to problems by working independently, put the solutions into actual use and make oral and written presentations. | |
| PLO08 | - | To be able to devise new strategic approaches in unanticipated complex situations and be able to think up solutions by taking reponsibility | |
| PLO09 | - | To be able to assess the strategic performance of workgroups and contribute to them. | |
| PLO10 | - | To recognize and apply national and international laws and regulations related to agricultural machinery and technologies. | |
| PLO11 | - | To conrtibute to the process of becoming an information society by making known social and cultural imrprovements in an academic and professional context. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definition of Science, Its Nature, Historical Development, Scientific Paradigms | Source books and notes | |
| 2 | Scientific Research and Scientific Research Processes - Research Methodology - Identifying the Problem - Identifying the Problem - Problem Selection, Purpose, Significance - Limitations | Source books and notes | |
| 3 | Scientific Research Methods (Qualitative-Quantitative Research) | Source books and notes | |
| 4 | Measurement methods Used in Scientific Research | Source books and notes | |
| 5 | Data Collection Processes and Analysis Methods Data Collection Tools-Observation- Interview-Findings-Discussion | Source books and notes | |
| 6 | Universe And Sample: Validity And Reliability Concepts-Investigation Problem And Determination Of Hypotheses | Source books and notes | |
| 7 | Stages of Scientific Research Method (Determination, Aim and Importance of Research Subject, Literature Review, Limitations) | Source books and notes | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Source books and notes | |
| 9 | Types of Scientific Publications (Thesis, Article Writing Techniques), Presentation Preparation | Source books and notes | |
| 10 | Scientific Reporting, Resource Utilization, Citation Methods, Bibliography | Source books and notes | |
| 11 | The Concept of Ethics and Profession - Theories of Ethics | Source books and notes | |
| 12 | Unethical Behaviors And Ethical Violations In The Process Of Research Ethics And The Basic Principles | Source books and notes | |
| 13 | Publication Ethics and Basic Principles-Non-ethical Behaviors and Ethical Violations in the Publication Process | Source books and notes | |
| 14 | Evaluation and Discussion of Legal Legislation on Research and Publication Ethics Directive of TÜBİTAK Research and Publication Board - YÖK Scientific Research and Publication Ethics Directive | Source books and notes | |
| 15 | Research Ethics Committees / Publication Ethics | Source books and notes | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Writing Exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Writing Exam |