ILEMT700 The Thesis

24 ECTS - 0-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 0 National Credit

Information

Code ILEMT700
Name The Thesis
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 0-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 24 ECTS
National Credit 0 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ÇİĞDEM YASEMİN ÖZKAN


Course Goal

The objective of the course to help students to investigate a topic selected in communication studies, collect and analyse data, interpret findings and to write thesis as a scientific research report.

Course Content

The course contains researching, examining, analyzing a subject on field of communication studies and presenting this study as scientific report.

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites.

Resources

Umberto Eco, Tez Nasıl Yazılır?, Can Yayınları. Rowena Murray, Tez Nasıl Yazılır?, Anı Yayıncılık.

Notes

Çukurova Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Tez Yazım Kılavuzu


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Plan a scientific research proposal on field of communication studies.
LO02 Investigates research proposal by using scientific research methods.
LO03 Analyzes the collected data within the frame of the study.
LO04 Interprets results in the light of the literature and his/her own scientific approach.
LO05 Writes and presents the study as scientific research report.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the conceptual and theoretical competence to explain the phenomena in Communication Studies disciplines. 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have sufficient knowledge about the basic conceptual approaches used in the field of social sciences. 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal He/she has knowledge of basic methodological approaches, methods, research techniques and their application and evaluation in communication and media studies. 5
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Identify local, national and international problems in the field of Communication Studies.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Selects data collection and analysis techniques within the appropriate methodologies and applies empirical studies in order to solve these problems, 4
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği She /he reports a social research she designed in the field of communication studies and turns it into original works in accordance with academic rules. 5
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Gains the ability to analyze and synthesize the phenomena in the field of social sciences in an interdisciplinary context. 3
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Leads and works effectively individually and/or in a team by taking responsibility. .
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği She/he carryes her/his education to the next level of education.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik He/she transfers his/her knowledge of the field in an effective and systematic way, both verbally and in writing.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Recognizes and applies social, scientific and professional ethical values.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Develops critical thinking skills.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Determination of research subject Reading related sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Determination of materials about research subject Reading related sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Literature review 1 Reading sources, evaluation and writing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Literature review 2 Reading sources, evaluation and writing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Selection of research problem, methods and determination of research objective Reading sources, evaluation and writing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Data collection 1 Field work Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma
7 Data collection 2 Field work Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Field work Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma
9 Data collection 3 Field work Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma
10 Data collection 4 Field work Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma
11 Data analysis and interpretation 1 Analysis and interpreting Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma
12 Data analysis and interpretation 2 Analysis and interpreting Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma
13 Data analysis and interpretation 3 Analysis and interpreting Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma
14 Consequence assessment Evaluation and writing report Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma
15 Submitting the study to a jury in the scientific study format Preparation of presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma
16 Term Exams Prepation of presentation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Jüri Değerlendirmesi
17 Term Exams Prepation of presentation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Jüri Değerlendirmesi


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 5 70
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 24 336
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 6 24 144
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 20 20
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 600
Total Workload / 25 (h) 24,00
ECTS 24 ECTS