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| Code | ÖH829 |
| Name | Scientific Research Methods and Publication Ethics in Law |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall and Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Doktora Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ÖMER KORKUT
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
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Course Goal / Objective
This course aims to develop the ability to conduct scientific research in the field of law. It aims to teach students legal research methods, effective use of sources, academic writing rules and scientific ethical principles. In addition, methodological information on how to prepare theses, articles, reports and other academic studies will be provided, enabling students to gain the competence to conduct independent research.
Course Content
1. Fundamentals of Scientific Research and Scientific Approach in the Field of Law, 2. Legal Sources and Document Analysis, 3. Methods in Legal Research, 4. Academic Writing Rules and Techniques, 5. Scientific Ethics and Citation Rules, 6. Use of Digital Resources in Legal Research, 7. Research Project and Presentation Techniques.
Course Precondition
There is no precondition.
Resources
Kemal Gözler, Bilimsel yazma ve Yayınlama, Bursa 2022. Karayalçın, Y., Yongalık, A., Hukukta Öğretim Kaynaklar Metod Problem Çözme, 8. Baskı, Ankara 2018.
Notes
Odman, A., Sütçü, S. S., Kaya, O, Hukukta Bilimsel Araştırma Nasıl Yapılır Makale ve Tez Yazımında Yöntem, Ankara 2022.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explains the basic concepts related to scientific research in the field of law. |
| LO02 | Classifies scientific research in law according to their aims and methods. |
| LO03 | Describes the main lines of the scientific research process. |
| LO04 | Conducts literature review to determine scientific research topic. |
| LO05 | Determines the scope and plan of the determined research topic. |
| LO06 | It systematically addresses the research topic it has determined with the stages of introduction, development and conclusion. |
| LO07 | Cites relevant sources appropriately when preparing the research paper. |
| LO08 | Creates a proper bibliography from the sources used. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the basic concepts, institutions and legal methodology in private law and its sub-disciplines. | 5 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Analyses theories and current developments in the field of private law. | 4 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains legal concepts, rules and principles from a comparative law perspective. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Evaluates legal reforms and new regulations and develops suggestions. | 3 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Develops solutions to legal problems using theoretical and applied knowledge. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Resolves private law disputes using legal interpretation methods. | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies problem-solving and decision-making skills in legal decision-making processes. | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Makes comparative analyses between different legal systems and practices. | |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Provides original academic studies and scientific contributions on legal issues. | 4 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Examines legal issues from a critical perspective and evaluates legal arguments. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Criticises existing legal rules and offers alternative solutions. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Evaluates legal issues in the context of existing and required law. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Develops scientific projects and produces academic publications in the field of private law. | 5 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Follows the legal literature at national and international levels, constantly updates technical legal knowledge. | 4 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Follows the historical development of legal norms and current changes. | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Presents legal arguments effectively at an academic level, in Turkish and English. | 5 |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Shares current information and developments in the field with expert lawyers and contributes to academic discussions. | 4 |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Observes ethical principles in legal decision processes and develops fair solution proposals. | 4 |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Applies alternative dispute resolution methods in resolving legal disputes. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Presentation of the program and planning of course topics | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Basic concepts in scientific research methods, Research methods | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Seminar, Thesis, Monography, Article, Decision Review, Translation | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Evaluation of judicial decisions: Judgment, justification, dissenting opinion | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Scientific study stages, Selection of the Subject, Limits of the Subject, Preparation of a plan | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Source research, bibliography | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Footnotes and Citations, Abbreviations | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Midterm | Reading | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
| 9 | Writing Abstract, Introduction and Conclusion, Keywords | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Issues to be considered while writing and explaining the Development Section | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Points to be considered in article writing | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Points to consider in writing the thesis | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Plagiarism and Considerations for Avoiding Plagiarism | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Evaluation of the work prepared by the students - 1 | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 15 | Evaluation of the work prepared by the students - 2 | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 16 | Final Exam (Decision review) | Reading | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
| 17 | Final exam | Reading | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Performans Değerlendirmesi, Ödev |
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 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||