COURSE UNIT TITLE

: M.SC. TERM PROJECT

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GIS 5097 M.SC. TERM PROJECT COMPULSORY 0 0 0 15

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR OKAN FISTIKOĞLU

Offered to

GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS - NON THESIS (EVENING PROGRAM)
Geographical Information Systems (Non-Thesis)

Course Objective

The main purpose of the program is to train self-confident individuals with a level of knowledge and skills to meet the requirements of today's and tomorrow's working life.
The program aims the students to produce scientific knowledge through research and publications, synthesize this information, interpret it, and serve the community with this information.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Comprehend ethical guidelines to follow in research.
2   Comprehend and how to avoid plagiarism.
3   Address and solve a specific problem in a scientifically sound, thorough and precise manner in the course of a given period of time.
4   To learn how to deal with data sets or information gathered to reach a solution for the problem being tackled.
5   To learn how to present the thoughts and findings in a convincing way.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 DECIDING WHAT TO WORK ON
2 DECIDING WHAT TO WORK ON
3 DECIDING WHAT TO WORK ON
4 HOW TO GET THE ARTICLES
5 HOW TO SYNTHESIZE THE ARTICLES
6 WORKING ON THE PROJECT TOPIC
7 WORKING ON THE PROJECT TOPIC
8 WORKING ON THE PROJECT TOPIC
9 WORKING ON THE PROJECT TOPIC
10 WORKING ON THE PROJECT TOPIC
11 WORKING ON THE PROJECT TOPIC
12 WORKING ON THE PROJECT TOPIC
13 WORKING ON THE PROJECT TOPIC
14 WORKING ON THE PROJECT TOPIC

Recomended or Required Reading

The subject of the thesis-related books and articles

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Students are assessed by their study on literature survey on the topic, data collection, compilation, analysis and reporting on the results and their ability to report on the subject prepared by the end of the term and its presentation.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRJ PROJECT
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRJ * 1


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 10 140
Preparing assignments 10 5 50
Reading 10 5 50
Web Search and Library Research 10 5 50
Design Project 1 50 50
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 368

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.334223
LO.424442
LO.534423234

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