OÖ1700 Special Area Course

6 ECTS - 5-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 0 National Credit

Information

Code OÖ1700
Name Special Area Course
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 5-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 0 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Uzmanlik Alan
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. DURMUŞ ASLAN


Course Goal / Objective

The main purpose of this course is to help students in examining the literature related to their thesis topic to be studied, and in identifying variables of thesis and research methods to be used, and to provide scientific guidance and support during the process of preparing their thesis.

Course Content

Subject of the thesis, related literature, related variables, appropriate research methods, sample selection, analysis of data and the writing process of the thesis

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Büyüköztürk, Ş., et al. (2002). Statistics for social sciences. Pegem Yayınları

Notes

Büyüköztürk, et al. (2002). Scientific research methods. Pegem Yayınları.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns how to reach to the field-related resources published in Turkish or in any foreign languages.
LO02 Reaches and examines resources related to the thesis
LO03 Determines which subject has not been studied and need to be studied in the field.
LO04 Determines a subject to be studied as a thesis.
LO05 Investigates related resources in the identified field.
LO06 As a result of examining the related literature, determines variables to be investigated in thesis topic.
LO07 Identifies a research problem
LO08 Writes the introduction section of the thesis by using books, articles and other related references to the research problem.
LO09 Determines research methods to be used to investigate the research problem.
LO10 Conducts a pilot study before the main study.
LO11 Asks for help from the thesis advisor in the process of preparing the thesis.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describes and defines different scientific research methods and analyses used in social sciences. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Thoroughly explains the educational and developmental issues related to early childhood education. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines, describes and explains teaching strategies, methods and techniques. 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the interactions among different disciplines related to her/his field of study. 2
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Relates knowledge in the field of early childhood education to the knowledge in other fields. 2
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the theoretical and applied knowledge in the field of study at expert level. 4
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Critically reviews and reflects on the national and international approaches to early childhood education. 4
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Plans and executes a scientific research study. 4
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Applies different teaching strategies, methods and techniques. 3
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Independently executes a study that requires expertise in his/her field. 4
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Works in a team and/or acts as a leader to solve problems in her/his field.
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Questions and inquires into the social and scientific topics in a critical manner and is open to new perspectives. 3
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Executes studies in her/his field of study in accordance with the life long learning perspective. 1
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Becomes sensitive to and follows the social and technological developments. 2
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Presents a research study that s/he conducted in the field of early childhood education to a group of experts or non-experts orally, visually or in writing, 4
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Utilizes the information and communication technologies effectively. 2
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Proficiently uses one of the languages in the European Language Portfolio at the level that enables her/him understand the knowledge base related to her/his field of study, communicate orally and verbally. 3
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Acts in accordance with the social, scientific, cultural and ethical standards when conducting a scientific research or concluding projects. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Giving information about content, studies will be done, methods and techniques will be used and evaluation process of the course Examining the information package of the course Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Giving information about investigating Turkish and foreign literature Examining databases Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma, Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma
3 Presentation of the field-related resources in terms of subject matter Searching for resources related to the field in databases Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Soru-Cevap
4 Determine the subject matters that need to be investigated in the field Determining the areas that need research by examining the relevant resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
5 Choosing the subject matter that will be held in the thesis Deciding on the preferred area and its justification among the areas needed Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Investigating the literature that related to the subject matter Finding resources related to the decided area Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Soru-Cevap
7 Determine the variables in terms which the subject matter will be held Examining the variables in the relevant resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparing and presenting the assigned homework Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
9 Determine the research problem Examining the problems expressed in related studies Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
10 Determine the suitable research method for the research Examination of resources related to research methods Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
11 Determine the sample of the research Reading resources about sampling Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
12 Determine the data collection methods Examination of resources related to data collection techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
13 Making the preliminary research Examining the resources related to the pilot studies Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Planning the main research Draft planning of the main work Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma, Soru-Cevap
15 Evaluating the works done throughout the semester Reviewing notes on work done during the semester Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
16 Term Exams homework / project preparation 1 Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Proje / Tasarım
17 Term Exams homework / project preparation 2 Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Proje / Tasarım


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 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
Final Exam 1 15 15
Total Workload (Hour) 160
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,40
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 08.05.2024 01:45