COURSE UNIT TITLE

: M.SC. TERM PROJECT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PLN 5097 M.SC. TERM PROJECT COMPULSORY 0 0 0 15

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR EBRU ÇUBUKÇU

Offered to

M.Sc. Urban Conservation Planning (Non-Thesis)
City and Regional Planning (Non-Thesis)

Course Objective

To enable the student to show that he / she can carry out an independent piece of research on a theme in a scientifically sound manner and to demonstrate his/her ability to address a specific problem in a scientifically sound, ethical, thorough and precise manner in the course of a given period of time.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Comprehend ethical guidelines to follow in research.
2   Comprehend and how to avoid plagiarism
3   Address and solve a specific problem in a scientifically sound, thorough and precise manner in the course of a given period of time.
4   To learn how to deal with data sets or information gathered to reach a solution for the problem being tackled.
5   To learn how to present the thoughts and findings in a convincing way.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Working on the project topic
2 Working on the project topic
3 Working on the project topic
4 Working on the project topic
5 Working on the project topic
6 Working on the project topic
7 Working on the project topic
8 Working on the project topic
9 Working on the project topic
10 Working on the project topic
11 Working on the project topic
12 Working on the project topic
13 Working on the project topic
14 Working on the project topic

Recomended or Required Reading

The subject of the term project -related books and articles

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Deciding the subject of the Term Project, literature survey and field study, lecture and discussions about data collection and compilation.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRJ PROJECT
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRJ * 1


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 its presentation.

Language of Instruction

English

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)
Conversations with supervisor 14 1 14
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 100 100
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 124

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.11
LO.21111
LO.31111
LO.4111
LO.51