ENS205 Scientific Research Methods in Engineering

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

Information

Code ENS205
Name Scientific Research Methods in Engineering
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Arş.Gör.Dr. Melek IŞIK
Course Instructor Arş.Gör.Dr. Melek IŞIK (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to give information about scientific research methods and scientific activities required while keeping scientific research processes.

Course Content

Science and related concepts, Scientific method concept, Research problem, Scientific research process, Introduction section, Literature research, Classification of variables, Hypothesis, Research types, Experimental research, Correlational research, Quantitative and qualitative research, Data collection methods, Observation method, Experiment method, Questionnaire method, Characteristics of survey questions, Question types, Some measurement and evaluation techniques, Sampling.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Scientific Research Method. Ankara: Nobel Publications.

Notes

Slide


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines concepts related to science.
LO02 Explains scientific method concept.
LO03 Explains the stages of how to make a scientific research process.
LO04 Explains what data collection method can be used in a scientific research process.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have sufficient knowledge of mathematics, science and related engineering disciplines; can use the theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in complex engineering problems. 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Acquire the ability to identify, define, formulate and solve complex Industrial Engineering problems; for this purpose, will have the ability to choose and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; can apply modern design methods for this purpose. 4
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in engineering applications, and has the ability to use information technologies effectively. 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to design experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics. 2
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams or individually.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish orally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; have the ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; can follow the developments in science and technology and have the ability to constantly renew themselves. 3
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Acts in accordance with ethical principles, has knowledge about the standards used in engineering applications with the awareness of professional and ethical responsibility. 4
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gain knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; become aware of entrepreneurship and innovation. 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Gains knowledge about the effects of engineering practices on health, environment and safety in universal and social dimensions and the problems of the age reflected in the field of engineering and has awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions. 3
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği They can benefit from the power of effective communication in their professional life and have the ability to interpret developments correctly. 4
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Have the ability to design, develop, implement and improve integrated systems involving machine, time, information and money. 2
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Have the ability to design, develop, implement and improve complex products, processes, businesses, systems by applying modern design methods, under realistic conditions and constraints such as cost, environment, sustainability, manufacturability, ethical, health, safety and political issues. 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Concepts related to science Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 Concepts related to research Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Research Preparation (Introductory section, Literature research) Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Project Preparation (Problem, Purpose, Importance) Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Thesis Preparation (Design, Hypothesis-Making) Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Preparation of a Research Paper (report, poster) Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Statistical Analysis 1 (Parametric and Non-parametric Tests) Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma
8 Mid-Term Exam The preparation for the mid-term exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Statistical Analysis 2 (Analysis of Variance and Regression) Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma
10 Scientific Methodologies 1 (Quantitative Research) Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Scientific Methodologies 2 (Qualitative Research) Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Meta-Analysis Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Ethics (Plagiarism) Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Article Review and Evaluation (Refereeing) Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
15 TUBITAK, BAP Projects Review Reading the resources related to the section Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
16 Term Exams The preparation for the final exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams The preparation for the final exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 109
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,36
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 13.05.2024 02:09