JM639 Technical Writing for Publication

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code JM639
Name Technical Writing for Publication
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. HASAN ÇETİN


Course Goal

The aim of this course is to teach how to do a scientific study and write a technical paper.

Course Content

What is a scientific research and how it is made. Abstract, article, national and international journals, SCI journals, the rules of technical writing, title, summary, introduction, material and methods,, results and discussion, conclusions, references, comment and reply, the rules of how to prepare an effective oral and poster presentations and prepare figures. tables and photos, what is a scientific jargon, effective language usage, when do you need permissions for a scientific study.

Course Precondition

Having an MS degree

Resources

Day, R.A., 1996. How To Write and Publısh A Scientific Paper

Notes

Feibelman, P. J., 2011. A PhD is not enough


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns how to do a scientific study and write a technical paper.
LO02 Learns what is an abstract, article, national and international journals, SCI journals.
LO03 Learns, the rules of how to write a title, summary, introduction, material and methods,, results and discussion, conclusions, references, comment and reply.
LO04 Learns how to prepare an effective oral and poster presentations and prepare figures, tables and photos.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have advanced hypothetical and applied knowledge in geological engineering fields
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to define the problems of geological engineering in advanced level, formulate and solve them
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Know how to use mathematics, science and engineering knowledge gained at undergraduate level to solve advanced geological engineering problems
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal ave the ability to prepare and evaluate projects in geological engineering
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to evaluate scientific and social values for societies and to transfer them to others at every level
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to do research independently in his/her field as well as in other fields and present the results effectively 4
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to be aware of life-long learning and follow the innovations in his/her field and to be able to use them efficiently 3
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to work individually, in a team, and in multidisciplinary fields. 4
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Have the ability to use modern technologies and computer simulation to develop new projects and solve advanced engineering problems
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Have the ability to use advanced knowledge in geological engineering field to think systematically and solve problems in multidisciplinary approaches 1
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Understands the universal and social effects of geological engineering practices.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği It carries the necessary sense of responsibility, professional and ethical responsibility to use natural resources in the most efficient way. 1


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definition and introduction. Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the related material on the application project from the copy center Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 What is a scientific research and how it is made. Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the related material on the application project from the copy center Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Abstract, article, national and international journals. Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the related material on the application project from the copy center Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 SCI journals. Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the related material on the application project from the copy center Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 The rules of technical writing. Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the related material on the application project from the copy center Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 The rules of how to write a title, summary, introduction, material and methods. Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the related material on the application project from the copy center Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 The rules of how to write results and discussion, conclusions, references. Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the related material on the application project from the copy center Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Studying the subjects covered up to the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 The rules of how to write a comment and reply. Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the related material on the application project from the copy center Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 The rules of how to prepare effective figures. tables and photos. Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the related material on the application project from the copy center Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 The rules of how to prepare an effective oral presentations. Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the related material on the application project from the copy center Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 The rules of how to prepare an effective poster presentations. Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the related material on the application project from the copy center Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 What is a scientific jargon. Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the related material on the application project from the copy center Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Effective language usage. Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the related material on the application project from the copy center Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 When do you need permissions for a scientific study. Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the related material on the application project from the copy center Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Studying the subjects covered up to the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Studying the subjects covered up to the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS