Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES |
| ECONOMETRICS (PhD) | |
| Code | IEM842 |
| Name | Research Methods and Scientific Ethics in Econometrics |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 8 ECTS |
| National Credit | 4 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Doktora Dersi |
| Type | Enstitü Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. HASAN ALTAN ÇABUK |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to: a) To learn the scope and foundations of scientific research b) To learn scientific data access and data collection methods d) To read, understand and analyze scientific texts e) To learn to prepare research report f) To have knowledge about scientific ethics behavior prevention
Course Content
Ethical Problems in Research / Unethical Behaviors and Prevention, Scientific Research Methods, Scientific Research Planning: Research Problems, Hypotheses and Objectives, Access to Scientific Information: Library, Digital Library, Databases, Scientific Data Collection and Measurement Methods, Data Analysis Methods and Presentation, Validity Concepts of Reliability, Writing a Research Proposal - Preparing a 'Abstract' Proposal, Preparing a Research Report, Reporting Methods, Basic Rules and Examples in Article Writing, Higher Education Council Scientific Research and Publication Ethics Directive
Course Precondition
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | 1. Learns the scope and basis of scientific research. . |
| LO02 | 2. Learns access to scientific information and methods of data collection. |
| LO03 | 3. Read, understand and analyze scientific texts |
| LO04 | 4. Learn to prepare research report |
| LO05 | . 5. Have knowledge about scientific ethics and prevent unethical behaviors. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Identify an econometric problem and propose a new solution to it | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Develops new knowledge using current concepts in Econometrics, Statistics and Operations Research | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explain for what purpose and how econometric methods are applied to other fields and disciplines | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Using her knowledge, brings original solutions to problems in Economics, Business Administration and other social sciences | |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Creates a new model using mathematics, statistics and econometrics knowledge to solve the problem encountered | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Interprets the results obtained from the most appropriate method to predict the model | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Performs conceptual analysis to develop solutions to problems | 2 |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Collects data on purpose | 2 |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Synthesizes the information obtained by using different sources within the framework of academic rules in a field of research | 5 |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Presents analysis results conveniently | 5 |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Converts its findings into a master's thesis or a professional report in Turkish or a foreign language | 5 |
| PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It researches current approaches and methods to solve the problems it encounters and proposes new solutions | 4 |
| PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Develops long-term plans and strategies using econometric and statistical methods | |
| PLO14 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses a package program/writes a new code for Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Performs self-study using knowledge of Econometrics, Statistics and Operations to solve a problem | 4 |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Leads the team by taking responsibility | |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, it constantly renews itself by following the current developments in the field of study | 4 |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Uses acquired knowledge in the field to determine the vision, aim, and goals for an organization/institution | |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Interprets the feelings, thoughts and behaviors of the related persons correctly/expresses himself/herself correctly in written and verbal form | 3 |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Applies social, scientific and professional ethical values | 5 |
| PLO21 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Interprets data on economic and social events by following current issues |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Scientific Information and Scientific Research Methods | Şener Büyüköztürk, Özcan Aygün, Ebru Kılıç Çakmak, Şirin Karadeniz, Scientific Research Methods, Pegem Publishing, ISBN: 9944919289, 2014 | |
| 2 | Basic Ethical Principles in Ethical and Scientific Research | Şener Büyüköztürk, Özcan Aygün, Ebru Kılıç Çakmak, Şirin Karadeniz, Scientific Research Methods, Pegem Publishing, ISBN: 9944919289, 2014 | |
| 3 | Ethical Problems in Research / Unethical Behaviors and Prevention | Şener Büyüköztürk, Özcan Aygün, Ebru Kılıç Çakmak, Şirin Karadeniz, Scientific Research Methods, Pegem Publishing, ISBN: 9944919289, 2014 | |
| 4 | Scientific Research Methods | Course notes and lecture notes and scientific research articles | |
| 5 | Scientific Research Methods | Course notes and lecture notes and scientific research articles | |
| 6 | Planning in Scientific Research: Research Problems, Hypotheses and Objectives | Course notes and lecture notes and scientific research articles | |
| 7 | Access to Scientific Information: Library, Digital Library, Databases | Course notes and lecture notes and scientific research articles | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Scientific Data Collection and Measurement Methods | Course notes and lecture notes and scientific research articles | |
| 10 | Data Analysis Methods and Presentation | Course notes and lecture notes and scientific research articles | |
| 11 | Validity and Reliability Concepts | Course notes and lecture notes and scientific research articles | |
| 12 | Writing a Research Proposal - Preparing a 'Summary' Proposal | Course notes and lecture notes and scientific research articles | |
| 13 | Research Report Preparation / Reporting Methods | Course notes and lecture notes and scientific research articles | |
| 14 | Basic Rules And Examples In Article Writing | Course notes and lecture notes and scientific research articles | |
| 15 | Higher Education Council Scientific Research and Publication Ethics Directives | Course notes and lecture notes and scientific research articles | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 6 | 84 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 200 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 8,00 | ||
| ECTS | 8 ECTS | ||