COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RESEARCH METHODS IN MUSIC EDUCATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Music Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR BANU ÖZEVIN

Offered to

Music Teacher Education

Course Objective

To be able to know the basic concepts about research methods in music education, to gain experience in the use of qualitative and quantitative research methods in the field of music education, to reach the related material and experience, to conduct a research on music education, and to evaluate and interpret the research in the field.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have knowledge about the research done in the field of music education.
2   Evaluating and interpreting the research in the field of music education
3   Reviewing the literature related to the field and connecting with the research to be done.
4   Developing an original research problem specific to the field of music education.
5   To be able to do research in the field of music education.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basic concepts of research
2 Basic concepts of research
3 Creating research problem and sub-problems
4 Quantitative research methods
5 The use of quantitative research methods in music education
6 Qualitative research methods
7 The use of qualitative research methods in music education
8 Mid-term
9 Literature review
10 Making connections with the literature and the researched topic
11 Music education research review
12 Music education research review
13 Music education research review
14 Music education research review
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Research, Discussion, Question-Answer, Group Work, Lecture.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.30 +ASG* 0.10 + FCG* 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Exams, research

Language of Instruction

Turkish

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 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 2 10 20
Preparing presentations 2 10 20
Reading 3 25 75
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 199

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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