Ä°DB700-02 - SPECIAL TOPICS

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
SPECIAL TOPICS Ä°DB700-02 6th Semester 5 0 0 30
Prequisites
Course languageEnglish
Course typeMust 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Question and Answer
Problem Solving
Other: Writing a Dissertation  
Instructor (s)Dissertation Supervisor 
Course objectiveDissertation Study 
Learning outcomes
  1. By the end of the course; student ? lists the issues related to the field, ? decides on dissertation topic ? reviews the literature related with the chosen dissertation topic ? formulates the problem statement of the research, ? plans the research proposal, ? collects the research data, ? analyze the data, ? arranges the tables for research findings and evaluates them, ? conclude from the research findings and recommends, ? reports the research, ? Defends his/her research.
Course ContentSelecting the dissertation 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. 
ReferencesLiterature related to the selected dissertation topic. 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Preparing the research proposal
Week 2Preparing the research proposal
Week 3Preparing the research proposal
Week 4Preparing the research proposal
Week 5Preparing the research proposal
Week 6Developing a scale
Week 7Developing a scale
Week 8Developing a scale
Week 9Developing a scale
Week 10Developing a scale
Week 11Developing a scale
Week 12Developing a scale
Week 13Developing a scale
Week 14Developing a scale
Week 15Developing a scale
Week 16Developing a scale

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation00
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms00
Final exam1100
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes00
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes1100
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 16 10 160
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)1640640
Presentation / Seminar Preparation000
Project000
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 1100100
Total Workload33150900

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Has knowledge about the role, historical development, acquisition, nature, limits, reliability, and validity of language.   X 
2. Understands the interdisciplinary interaction of linguistics, produces new knowledge that can create antitheses when necessary.  X  
3. Can analyze natural languages, develop original research designs, and apply a known method to a different field.    X
4. Can analyze and synthesize problems encountered during academic work, and produce original solutions using advanced research methods.    X
5. Independently conducts original work, develops new strategies to solve complex problems, and can lead collaborative work.    X
6. Expands knowledge in the field by publishing at least one scientific article or producing an original work.  X  
7. Can conduct theoretical research and applied studies to solve original and interdisciplinary problems. X   
8. Can critically evaluate advanced knowledge and skills, develop new thoughts and methods.    X
9. Can participate in scientific activities, systematically convey studies, defend and develop original opinions.  X  
10. Can communicate effectively in a foreign language, produce scientific output, and follow the literature. X   
11. Introduces advancements in the field to society, contributing to its transformation into an information society.X    

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