GK214 Scientific Research Methods

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF EDUCATION
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING PR.
Code GK214
Name Scientific Research Methods
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Üniversite Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi EBRU KAYA
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. JÜLİDE İNÖZÜ (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Prof. Dr. JÜLİDE İNÖZÜ (Bahar) (B Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi EBRU KAYA (Bahar) (C Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi EBRU KAYA (Bahar) (D Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Enabling students to get familiar with research methods and related concepts

Course Content

Research Methods and related concepts

Course Precondition

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Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Students can explain the concepts related to research
LO02 Students can prepare effective research questions
LO03 Students can review the related literature
LO04 Students can prepare reference list
LO05 Students can write a scientific research proposal


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Students have knowledge on theory, practice and terminology in the area of learning and teaching English as a foreign language 3
PLO02 - Knowledge on the basic concept, theories and movement in the areas of linguistics, culture, literature, translation and communication. 1
PLO03 - Knowledge on learner variables such as age, level, learning styles and strategies and their impact on the process of learning and teaching English 2
PLO04 - Students have knowledge on qualitative and quantitative research methods in the area 0
PLO05 - Students can reconstruct knowledge by using pedagogical skills, and develop lesson plans, methods, materials, activities and assessment samples by taking learners´´ ages, levels and needs into account 3
PLO06 - Use information technologies effectively in the process of planning both learning and teaching by taking developmental characteristics and individual differences of learners into account 2
PLO07 - Analyze teaching materials with a critical perspective and adopt and develop these teaching materials 4
PLO08 - Evaluate the problems in the process of English language teaching and offer effective solutions to these problems 3
PLO09 - Use teaching methods and techniques in order to develop learners´´ critical and creative thinking skills, and problem solving skills 5
PLO10 - Evaluate the students´´ learning outcomes multi-directionally by using various methods 0
PLO11 - Students can take responsibility as an individual and as a member of a team to solve the problems in English language teaching and can develop pedagogical knowledge and skills in a continuous manner 2
PLO12 - Develop independent behavioral skills such as taking initiative and being creative in teaching practices 0
PLO13 - Students can recognize themselves as individuals and use their strengths and learn from their weaknesses 0
PLO14 - Use the ways to access information effectively 0
PLO15 - Use language learning strategies effectively 0
PLO16 - Students can use information and communication strategies in the area of English language teaching 1
PLO17 - Be aware of cultural factors at a national and international level which might be influential in English language teaching 3
PLO18 - Students can recognize the structure, purpose and function of the National Education System and act in accordance with the legislation, democratic, social, scientific and cultural values, and professional code of ethics 0
PLO19 - Communicate with the school administration, parents, colleagues and non-governmental organizations in order to develop individual, psychological, ethical, social and cultural skills of learners 0
PLO20 - Students can have professional self-confidence and grasp , internalize and implement social and cultural responsibilities as a teacher 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definition of research Students read the relevant section
2 Research Question Students prepare research questions
3 Hypothesis and Variables Finding articles
4 Types of hypothesis and Purpose statement Students search about the term hypothesis
5 Evaluating articles Analyzing articles
6 Literature review Students find examples of literature reviews
7 Quotation and Paraphrase Students read about quotation and ıts types
8 Mid-Term Exam students revize the previous topics for the exam
9 references and reference citation (APA style) Students search about APA style
10 Data collection tools Students search about data collection tools
11 Data collection tools Students analyzes the data collection tools which are used in articles
12 Article evaluation (group work) Students analyze articles
13 Article evaluation Students analyzes articles about learning
14 article evaluation Students prepare reports for their article evaluation
15 final Students revise previous topics for the final exam
16 Term Exams Studying for the exam
17 Term Exams Students revise the topics


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100

Update Time: 21.07.2018 12:30