COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNIQUES IN TEXTILES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GIY 4217 RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNIQUES IN TEXTILES ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Textile Technology

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

MÜJGAN BAYSAL

Offered to

Textile Technology

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to gain the necessary competences of the students to do research.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To understand the research methods
2   To use technical knowledge and to apply research methods in order to prepare the research report
3   To write the research report
4   To present the research report

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Course Description, Basic Concepts in Research
2 Necessity and Importance of Research, Subject of Research (Problem)
3 Science, Scientific Research Models
4 Source - Literature Review, Internet References, Choosing Research Topics
5 Evaluation of Research Results
6 Evaluation of Research Results
7 Evaluation of Research Results
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Reporting Research Results
10 Reporting Research Results
11 Reporting Research Results
12 Preparing for Research Report Presentation
13 Preparing for Research Report Presentation
14 Research Report Presentation
15 Research Report Presentation
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Source: Lec. Müjgan BAYSAL - Lecture Notes

Supplementary book(s):
"Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri", Yard. Doç.Dr. Şener BÜYÜKÖZTÜRK, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Özcan AYGÜN, Prof. Dr. Ebru Kılıç ÇAKMAK, Şirin KARADENIZ.

"Araştırma Yöntem ve Teknikleri", Rauf ARIKAN, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.

References:
Materials: Academic articles

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Practicing Studies

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 RO Rapor/Ödev
3 FN Final
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE VZ*0.20 + RO*0.20 + FN* 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VZ*0.20 + RO*0.20 + BUT* 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Four learning outputs will be measured by Mid-Term, Final and Make-Up Exams. Besides, practices will be used to pursue the students' learning achievements.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is mandatory to attend 70% of the course.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Lec. Müjgan BAYSAL
Dokuz Eylül University
Izmir Vocational School
Textile Clothing Footwear and Leather Department
Textile Technology Program Director
Buca/IZMIR
E-Mail: mujgan.baysal@deu.edu.tr
Phone: +90232 3012617

Office Hours

According to the current course schedule, Office Hours will be announced later.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 14 1 14
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 87

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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