COURSE UNIT TITLE

: THESIS STUDY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
CHH 5099 THESIS STUDY COMPULSORY 0 0 0 30

Offered By

Surgical Nursing

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ÖZLEM BILIK

Offered to

Surgical Nursing

Course Objective

This course aims the student whose thesis study are accepted by the institute to interpret acutal literature about the thesis subject and new developments in his/her thesis in guidance with the advisor s knowledge and experiences , to carry out the research and write the thesis according to the thesis writing rules in accordance with the scientific and ethic principles1

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   The student interprets, developes and uses the knowledge he/she has acquired in his/her thesis study.
2   The student reaches the necessary knowledge
3   The student carries out the research he/she has planned for thesis study.
4   The student solves the problems he/she has faced in the process of thesis study practice by using newe research methods and developing new approaches
5   The student interprets the results of the thesis study in accordance with the actual knowledge and make suggestions.
6   The student presents in written and orally according to the thesis writing rules of the institue.
7   The student presents in written and orally according to the thesis writing rules of the institue.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Literature review
2 Literature review
3 Literature review
4 Thesis planning
5 Thesis planning
6 Thesis suggestion writing
7 Thesis suggestion writing
8 Thesis datas collecting
9 Thesis datas collecting
10 Thesis datas assessment
11 Thesis datas assessment
12 Thesis report writing
13 Thesis report writing
14 Thesis report writing

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Evidence Based nursing , http://www.science.at/journals/medicine/nurse.html
2. National Guideline Clearinghouse, http://www.guideline.gov
3. Best Practice Guidelines, http://www.rnao.org/bestpractices
4. Cochrane collaboration Rewev
5. Melander, Sheıla Drake Case Studıes In Crıtıcal Care Nursıng: A Guıde For Appıcatıon And Revıew ., Saunders Com. 2001
6. Craıg, V. Jean (Ed.) The Evıdence Based Practıce Manual For Nurses ., Churchıll Lıvıngstone, Incorparated 2002
7. Phipps W.J., Sands J.K., Marek J.F. Medical Surgical Nursing, Concepts and Clinical Practice. 1999, Mosby, St Louis
8. Le More Priscilla, Burkem Karen. Medical Surgical Nursing; Critical Thinking in Client Care. 1996 Addison Wesley Nursing, California,
9. * Thompson M. June And At All. Mosby Manual Of Clinical Nursing. 1989 2.Th.Edition The C.V. Mosby Company. Stlouis

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Writing thesis

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The students in thesis term will be assessed as successful/unsuccessful in accordance with their ability in following the new developments and up-to-date literature about their branches and assessing, discussing and writing them.

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 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 30 420
Preparing presentations 2 25 50
Preparing assignments 14 10 140
Reading 14 8 112
0
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 750

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.1555355
LO.255555
LO.33555
LO.43455255
LO.5555545
LO.6553
LO.73535