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| Code | FELH704 |
| Name | Methods in the Social Sciences and Statistics |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall and Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 7 ECTS |
| National Credit | 0 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ADNAN GÜMÜŞ
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
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Course Goal / Objective
It aims to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes of prospective teachers on how to try to solve a problem using the scientific method, by first gaining a scientific perspective on life and events.
Course Content
Basic concepts related to science and the scientific research process, history and philosophy of science, nature of science, scientific method and different perspectives on the scientific method, structure of scientific research, problem, research model, universe-sample, data collection and analysis, presentation and interpretation of data. reporting
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Büyüköztürk, Ş., Kılıç Çakmak, E., Erkan Akgün, Ö., Karadeniz, Ş., ve Demire, F. (2021). Bilimsel araştırma yöntemleri. Ankara: Pegem Akademi.
Notes
Büyüköztürk, Ş., Kılıç Çakmak, E., Erkan Akgün, Ö., Karadeniz, Ş., ve Demire, F. (2021). Bilimsel araştırma yöntemleri. Ankara: Pegem Akademi.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Recognizse knowledge problem. |
| LO02 | Recognizes knowledge acts. |
| LO03 | Discusses the transformations of the concepts of knowledge and science throughout the historical process. |
| LO04 | Classifies knowledges and sciences. |
| LO05 | Explains the place and importance of the scientific thinking method in understanding and questioning life. |
| LO06 | Explains the limitations of the scientific method in social sciences. |
| LO07 | Constructs research problems. |
| LO08 | Determines the population and the sample. |
| LO09 | Develops data collection tool. |
| LO10 | Make basic analysises. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The philosophy group develops its theoretical knowledge at the level of expertise in its education. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the differences between related disciplines within philosophy group education. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Discusses the interaction between related disciplines in philosophy group education. | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses the knowledge acquired in philosophy group education in solving social problems. | 1 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Solve problems in philosophy group education using scientific research methods. | 5 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Independently discusses problems related to people, society and values | 5 |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Independently carries out a study that requires expertise in the philosophy group education. | 5 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes responsibility individually and/or within a team | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Uses knowledge related to the field in business and daily life with awareness of social responsibility. | 4 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Conducts research on basic problems in the sources in the fields of philosophy, psychology and sociology. | 4 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Presents knowledge in the field and solutions to the problems encountered in a systematic and consistent manner, both verbally and in writing. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Has computer skills that can be used for scientific research required by philosophy group education. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Communicates verbally and in writing using a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B2 General Level. | 3 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Discusses the subject covered during philosophy group education with a critical approach. | 4 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | It carries out its work on the subject it deals with within the framework of philosophy group education, taking into account ethical values. | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Evaluates the subject discussed in philosophy group education in terms of world problems. | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction, course content, objectives and requirements for promotion | Reading the syllabus | |
| 2 | Knowledge problem | Reading | |
| 3 | Knowledge acts | Reading | |
| 4 | Knowledge and sciences arts | Reading | |
| 5 | Basic concepts and principles of research methods | Reading | |
| 6 | Research process - recognizing the problem, and identifying the problem | Preparation for identifying social problems | |
| 7 | Research purpose and limitations | Preparation for setting research qustions | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation for the relevant exam | |
| 9 | Populations and sample | Preparation for setting research sample | |
| 10 | Data collections and tools | Preparation for setting data forms | |
| 11 | Data collection tools | Preparation for setting data forms | |
| 12 | Data encoding | Preparation for data encoding | |
| 13 | Statsitic and analysis | Reading | |
| 14 | Basic data analysis | Attempt for analysis | |
| 15 | Dispersion and normal distrubion | Attempt for analysis | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparation for the relevant exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparation for the relevant exam |
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 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 4 | 10 | 40 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 2 | 13 | 26 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 166 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,64 | ||
| ECTS | 7 ECTS | ||