MÄ°K700-01 - THESIS WORK

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
THESIS WORK MÄ°K700-01 5th Semester 5 0 0 30
Prequisites
Course languageTurkish
Course typeMust 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesDiscussion
Experiment
Problem Solving
 
Instructor (s)Faculty members of the Department and the advisor  
Course objectiveStudying of thesis  
Learning outcomes
  1. At the end of this course students will; Review the literature related with the chosen thesis topic.
  2. Perform the experiments according to his/her hypothesis.
  3. Analyze and annotate the experimental data.
  4. Present and defend the thesis.
Course Content 1. Selecting the thesis topic,
2. Reviewing all the references about the selected topic,
3. Preparing the research proposal,
4. Performing the experiments,
5. Evaluating the experimental findings,
6. Reporting the research results. 
ReferencesAll the references related to selected thesis topic in literature
 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Selecting the thesis topic
Week 2Selecting the thesis topic
Week 3Selecting the thesis topic
Week 4Selecting the thesis topic
Week 5Reviewing all the references with the selected topic
Week 6Reviewing all the references with the selected topic
Week 7Reviewing all the references with the selected topic
Week 8Reviewing all the references with the selected topic
Week 9Preparing the research proposal
Week 10Preparing the research proposal
Week 11Experimental studies
Week 12Experimental studies
Week 13Experimental studies
Week 14Experimental studies
Week 15Experimental studies
Week 16Experimental studies

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory1430
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation410
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms00
Final exam160
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes00
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes00
Total0

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 5 70
Laboratory 14 33 462
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)1420280
Presentation / Seminar Preparation41248
Project000
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 14040
Total Workload47110900

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. To acquire advanced, complete, evidence-based, current knowledge and skills in microbiology; follow the innovations in the field and gain the competence to propose innovations.    X
2. To use evidence-based information for the planning of scientific research, research techniques and statistical analysis; to develop and carry out projects on demand and to publish/present the results.    X
3. To gain awareness, sensitivity and knowledge about the ethics of scientific work and legal regulations.    X
4. To be able to critically analyze and evaluate scientific research at an advanced level.    X
5. To be able to present the information/data acquired via readings/research in front of a scientific community.    X
6. To use libraries, e-sources and e-journals subscribed by the department at adequate level.    X
7. To have knowledge about technological devices including computers, as required by the field of health.    X
8. To use microbiology laboratories in accordance with good laboratory practices and biosafety rules and contributes to quality improvement.    X
9. To understand the purpose and interaction of different disciplines in the field and participate in solving complex problems.    X
10. To build relationships and share information regularly in professional environments (national/ international) and share their knowledge regularly.    X
11. To participate in national and international projects and perform interdisciplinary studies.    X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest