EPO600-02 - SPECIAL SUBJECT (THESIS)

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)		 Application
(hours/week)		 Credit ECTS
SPECIAL SUBJECT (THESIS) EPO600-02 4th Semester 4 0 0 30
Prequisites
Course languageTurkish
Course typeMust 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesDiscussion
Other: Survey and Research  
Instructor (s)Faculty members and lecturer 
Course objectiveStudying of thesis 
Learning outcomes
  1. By the end of the course; student lists the issues related to the field,
  2. decides on thesis topic reviews the literature related with the chosen thesis topic
  3. formulates the problem statement of the research, plans the research proposal,
  4. collects the research data, analyze the data,
  5. arranges the tables for research findings and evaluates them,
  6. conclude from the research findings and recommends,
  7. reports the research,
  8. defends his/her research.
Course Content1. Selecting the thesis topic,
2. Reviewing all the references with the selected topic,
3. Preparing the research proposal,
4. Developing a scale,
5. Studying on the reliability and validity of the scale,
6. Administering the scale and evaluating the findings,
7. Reporting the research results.
 
ReferencesAll the references related to selected thesis topic in literature 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Collecting data
Week 2Collecting data
Week 3Collecting data
Week 4Collecting data
Week 5Analysing data
Week 6Analysing data
Week 7Analysing data
Week 8Analysing data
Week 9Interpreting the results
Week 10Interpreting the results
Week 11Interpreting the results
Week 12Reporting the research results
Week 13Reporting the research results
Week 14Reporting the research results
Week 15Reporting the research results
Week 16Thesis defend

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities1050
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation1450
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms00
Final exam00
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes24100
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
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities1020200
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. Able to comprehend the basic concepts, principles and theories of curriculum development.    X
2. Able to interpret the basic concepts, principles and theories of teaching?learning processes.    X
3. Able to analyze the basic concepts, principles and approaches of curriculum development.    X
4. Able to comprehend the basic concepts and principles of scientific research methods.    X
5. Able to carry out a research in a scientific way both individually and with a team.     X
6. Able to develop curricula in different levels and disciplines that are qualified as to enable students comprehend the nature of science.    X
7. Able to design effective teaching and learning environments in different levels and disciplines that will enhance meaningful learning.     X
8. Able to assess the effectiveness of curricula in different levels and disciplines.    X
9. Able to design/assess life-long learning programs for adults to realize the requirements of life-long learning.    X

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