COURSE UNIT TITLE

: M.SC. SEMINAR

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MEC 5096 M.SC. SEMINAR COMPULSORY 0 2 0 3

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ZEKI KIRAL

Offered to

M.Sc. Mechatronics Engineering

Course Objective

The aim of the seminar is to enable and encourage the students to do literature search on a given or selected topic, to give them the opportunity to learn synthesizing the information gathered from the searched literature, to analyze, interpret and discuss the findings in the light of available literature, to compile the results in the form of a report and to submit them before an audience.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To make literature review on the specific subject.
2   To follow the ethical rules during a scientific research.
3   To present the obtained results in writing, oral and visual manner.
4   To analyze and evaluate the findings with scientific methods.
5   To prepare scientific reports.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Determining the seminar subject.
2 Literature review.
3 Literature review.
4 Literature review.
5 Collecting data and analysis.
6 Collecting data and analysis.
7 Collecting data and analysis.
8 Collecting data and analysis.
9 Anslysis and evaluation of the results.
10 Anslysis and evaluation of the results.
11 Preparing report.
12 Preparing report.
13 Presentation.
14 Overall assessment.

Recomended or Required Reading

Books and articles about seminar subject.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Researches on related articles.

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

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 the presentation of the report.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç.Dr. Zeki Kıral
email: zeki.kiral@deu.edu.tr
web: http://kisi.deu.edu.tr/zeki.kiral

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 5 70
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 70

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.12423
LO.22423
LO.32423
LO.42423
LO.52423