COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TECHNICAL REPORT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TOR 4042 TECHNICAL REPORT ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Industrial Glass and Ceramics

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

INSTRUCTOR NURCIHAN TAŞKIN ŞEN

Offered to

Drilling Technology
Industrial Glass and Ceramics
Natural Building Stones Technology
GEOTECHNICS

Course Objective

To put forth the principles of to express their own ideas as valid, accurate understanding others' thoughts, reasoning, supporting the idea. To learn ways of attaining knowledge. To obtain accurate information learn scientific methods such as observation, interviewing, the generalization. To comprehend the value of information. Students using the information gained from theoretical, prepares the research Project.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Able to sort the basic concepts of research
2   Able to search the literature
3   Able to organize collaborative group work
4   Able to prepare the research report
5   Able to present a report prepared

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basic concepts in the study of knowledge, science, scientific method
2 The necessity and importance of research, types of research, Research Topic
3 Making resource exploration
4 Research methods, sampling universe
5 Data collection and data collection methods
6 Data analysis
7 Research Report Preparation
8 Midterm exam
9 Research results of the evaluation
10 Converting research results into a report
11 Converting research results into a report
12 Research presentation
13 Research presentation
14 Research presentation

Recomended or Required Reading

Karasar, N. (2003). Scientific Research Methods. Nobel Yayın Dağıtım. Ankara (in Turkish)
ARIKAN Rauf. Research Techniques and Report Preparation, Asil Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara, 2004. (in Turkish)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

This course will be covered in the classroom in the form of theoretical lectures. Faculty members will explain topics with slides, will create a discussion platform in the form of question and answer with students, and give direction about report preparation and evaluation of results

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.25 +ASG * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.25 +ASG * 0.25 +RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Mid term exam : %25
Homework: %25
Final exam: %50

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

nurcihan.taskin@deu.edu.tr

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 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for final exam 1 1 1
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 63

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.511