ATB700-01 - SPECIAL SUBJECT (THESIS)

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
SPECIAL SUBJECT (THESIS) ATB700-01 5th Semester 5 0 0 30
Prequisites
Course languageTurkish
Course typeMust 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesDiscussion
Other  
Instructor (s)Faculty members and lecturer 
Course objectiveAt the end of this course the student, May research, evaluate, comment an issue within the scope of Family and Consumer Sciences in a deeper point of view and may reach to the new synthesis.  
Learning outcomes
  1. By the end of the course; student I. lists the issues related to the field,
  2. II. decides on thesis topic
  3. III. reviews the literature related with the chosen thesis topic
  4. IV. formulates the problem statement of the research,
  5. V. plans the research proposal,
  6. VI. collects the research data,
  7. VII. analyzes the data,
  8. VIII. arranges the tables for research findings and evaluates them, concludes from the research findings and recommends, reports the research, defends his/her research.
Course ContentSelecting the thesis topic, Reviewing all the references with the selected topic, Preparing the research proposal, Developing a scale, Studying on the reliability and validity of the scale, Administering the scale and evaluating the findings, 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 9Reviewing all the references with the selected topic
Week 10Reviewing all the references with the selected topic
Week 11Reviewing all the references with the selected topic
Week 12Reviewing all the references with the selected topic
Week 13Reviewing all the references with the selected topic
Week 14Reviewing all the references with the selected topic
Week 15Reviewing all the references with the selected topic
Week 16Reviewing all the references with the selected topic

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities1450
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation1410
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms00
Final exam140
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes2860
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes140
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 5 70
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities1420280
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)1420280
Presentation / Seminar Preparation1417238
Project000
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 13232
Total Workload5794900

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Has the expert knowledge that brings innovation to the field based on master's degree qualifications    X
2. Knows the interdisciplinary interaction and basic concepts related to the field    X
3. Explains the causes and consequences of social and economic transformations    X
4. Achieves original results using expert knowledge in research planning and implementation in the field and related disciplines    X
5. Has the ability to conduct research by applying advanced methods and techniques and to use knowledge systematically in the field and related disciplines    X
6. Can prepare academic works and present them at academic meetings    X
7. Has the ability to carry out original research on a method and application that brings innovation to the field or on applying a known method and application to a different field    X
8. Publishes articles in national/international journals related to his field    X
9. Evaluates the information in the field and transfers new thoughts and methods in academia    X
10. Has the competence to discuss national/international developments with experts in and outside the field    X
11. Can produce academic knowledge and collaborate in the field and related disciplines    X
12. Has sufficient awareness about democracy, human rights, ethical values, legislation, environmental protection, and occupational safety    X
13. Apply the field-acquired knowledge in academic research    X

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