COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RESEARCH AND REPORT WRITING

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
RPD 1006 RESEARCH AND REPORT WRITING COMPULSORY 1 2 0 5

Offered By

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DIĞDEM MÜGE SIYEZ

Offered to

Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to develop skills of students for reaching the scientific knowledge through different sources and writing papers by using the scientific knowledge

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Defining the stages of scientific research
2   identifying to the sources in the literature review and using them
3   making critical evaluation
4   Using roles of scientific writing
5   Citing correctly the sources used in the scientific paper
6   writing a scientific report about choosing topic

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Science, scientific research, relation between counseling and science
2 Identifying research field and research topic
3 Compose of Research question
4 Compose of work schedule
5 Literature review I
6 Literature review II
7 Critical evaluation
8 Midterm exam
9 Writing research report: content and style (APA 6)
10 Writing research report: introduction and method
11 Writing research report: results, discussion and recommendation
12 Writing literature review: content and style (APA 6)
13 Writing literature review: introduction and method
14 Writing literature review: results, discussion and recommendation
15 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Siyez, D.M. (2012). PDR De Kayank tarama ve rapor yazma. Ankara: Pegem Akademi
Amerikan Psychologicial Association (2010). Yayım Kılavuzu (2010)
Şencan, H. (2007). Sosyal ve Davranış Bilimlerinde Bilimsel araştırma. Ankara: Seçkin..

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, Question and answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FINS FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.10 + FINS * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

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)

didem.siyez@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

10.00 am 12.00 am

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 1 13
Tutorials 13 2 26
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparing assignments 2 8 16
Preparing presentations 1 3 3
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 124

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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