COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PH.D. RESEARCH

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GIS 6098 PH.D. RESEARCH COMPULSORY 3 0 0 9

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

Course Objective

To contribute to the improvement of students in terms of thesis writing, the determination of topic and methodology by helping postgraduate students to get analytical, creative and scientific thinking skills.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Skill of defining and and evaluating the problems.
2   Sharing the knowledge and experience obtained from research orally and in
3   To make self-criticism.
4   To understand the ethical behaviour.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to the study area and explanation of the importance of the study area.
2 Studies in topics decided in collaboration with students and the supervisor.
3 Studies in topics decided in collaboration with students and the supervisor.
4 Studies in topics decided in collaboration with students and the supervisor.
5 Studies in topics decided in collaboration with students and the supervisor.
6 Studies in topics decided in collaboration with students and the supervisor.
7 Studies in topics decided in collaboration with students and the supervisor.
8 Studies in topics decided in collaboration with students and the supervisor.
9 Studies in topics decided in collaboration with students and the supervisor.
10 Studies in topics decided in collaboration with students and the supervisor.
11 Studies in topics decided in collaboration with students and the supervisor.
12 Studies in topics decided in collaboration with students and the supervisor.
13 Studies in topics decided in collaboration with students and the supervisor.
14 Studies in topics decided in collaboration with students and the supervisor.

Recomended or Required Reading

Books and articles on the subject.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Researches on related articles, translations.

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.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç. Dr. Okan Fıstıkoğlu

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 13 182
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 224

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.32232223244424
LO.42223332222244