COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SOCIAL RESEARCH PROJECTS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SOS 4043 SOCIAL RESEARCH PROJECTS ELECTIVE 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Sociology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR YILDIZ AKPOLAT

Offered to

Sociology
Sociology (Evening)

Course Objective


The aim of the course is to develop students' project writing and application skills.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Professional skills are provided to students as a sociologist.
2   Students' application skills and experiences are developed.
3   Project writing skills are gained.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 What is research
2 What is applied work
3 Basic scientific methods
4 How is the project written
5 How to write a project proposal
6 Classification of the Project Report
7 Quantitative analysis techniques
8 Midterm
9 Qualitative analysis techniques
10 Basic data collection techniques
11 SPSS
12 Promotion of project funding institutions
13 Development of communication and collaboration culture with central and local institutions
14 Review

Recomended or Required Reading

Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma, Ali Balcı, Pegem Akademi
Nicel ve Nitel Araştırma Yöntemleri, L. Neumann, Kitabevi yay.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** 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

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

yildiz.akpolat@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Reading 3 5 15
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 89

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.24444555
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