ARK600-01 - SPECIAL SUBJECT (THESIS)

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)		 Application
(hours/week)		 Credit ECTS
SPECIAL SUBJECT (THESIS) ARK600-01 3rd Semester 4 0 0 30
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeMust 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Preparing and/or Presenting Reports
Other  
Instructor (s)Department Staff 
Course objectiveThe purpose of this course is to teach and put into practice scientific survey methods; and reaching a certain conclusion, to do critical evaluation and analysis. 
Learning outcomes
  1. At the end of this course, the student will be able to
  2. Use the scientific survey methods.
  3. Gather data and identify the stages of documentation.
  4. Evaluate the gathered data.
  5. Determine a strategy using his/her own faculty.
  6. Criticize and also question the deductions related to his/her field.
  7. Use the data within the framework of code of ethics.
  8. Analyze, and arrive at new deductions. Present the gathered data in written form, filtering it through scientific perspective.
Course ContentWork methods
Obtaining data
Documentation
Analyzing and examining
Determining the strategy
Critical evaluation within an ethical framework, and reaching a conclusion. 
ReferencesReferences about the thesis 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Data analyzing
Week 2Data analyzing (continue)
Week 3Data analyzing (continue)
Week 4Data analyzing (continue)
Week 5Analyzed results to be detailed in scientific level
Week 6Analyzed results to be detailed in scientific level (continued)
Week 7Analyzed results to be detailed in scientific level (continued)
Week 8Evaluate written and visual data with scientific methods
Week 9Evaluate written and visual data with scientific methods (continue)
Week 10Evaluate written and visual data with scientific methods (continue)
Week 11Evaluate written and visual data with scientific methods (continue)
Week 12Evaluate written and visual data with scientific methods (continue)
Week 13Present the gathered data in written form, filtering it through scientific perspective
Week 14Present the gathered data in written form, filtering it through scientific perspective (continue)
Week 15
Week 16Present the gathered data in written form with conclusion to the dissertation jury

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application1450
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation1450
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms00
Final exam00
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes28100
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes00
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 4 56
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application1020200
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)1435490
Presentation / Seminar Preparation1411154
Project000
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 000
Total Workload5270900

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Have the basic and updated knowledge of archaeology    X
2. Able to interpret and evaluate of undergraduate knowledge of archaeology and practice this knowledge in the field.     X
3. Able to record the archaeological data with technological implements   X 
4. Able to transfer of the archaeological knowledge and experience through oral and written communication  X  
5. Able to carry out archaeology projects  X  
6. Able to take responsibility to solve the problems encountered in archaeological studies  X  
7. Able to plan and manage archaeological activities  X  
8. Able to identifying learning needs in archaeology and to take responsibility to protect cultural heritage. Also able to raise public awareness of cultural heritage   X 
9. Able to transmit archaeological popular topics to the community   X 
10. Able to take responsibility about data collecting, interpreting and publishing archaeological data   X 
11. Able to work both in the field and in store/ laboratories   X 
12. Able to present and protect the artefacts and cataloguing in the scope of documentation   X 
13. Able to use at least one foreign language in Europeam Language Portfolio at General Level B2 to read up to date information about field and communicate with colleagues   X 
14. Able to use information and communication technologies   X 
15. Able to bring different disciplines together in archaeological studies    X 

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