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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS DLY 5003 SCIENTIFIC METHODOLOGIES IN LOGISTICS RESEARCHES COMPULSORY 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Logistics Management

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR SERIM PAKER

Offered to

Logistics Management

Course Objective

Learn about the process of scientific research, and gain the ability to conduct research

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Having information about science, information and concept of scientific research 2   Having information about the differences between the methods of scientific research, 3   Having information about research methods in social sciences 4   The ability to analyze the data collected in the process of scientific research 5   The ability to complete an independent research process

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Meeting, information about the handling of the course. Science and Scientific Approach 2 Research in Social Sciences, Scientific Research Ethics, Research Subject Selection 3 Create a concept, Research Question and Contraction, Data and Data Types, Classification of Research Approaches in Social Sciences, Research Subject Selection 4 Variables, Measurement, Scales, Reliability, Validity, Hypothesis, Research Subject Selection 5 Research Universe, Sampling, Sampling Methods, Sample Size, Research Subject Selection 6 Methods Sample Article Review, Article Review, Research Subject Selection 7 Midterm Exam 8 Article Review Presentations Related to the subject of research 9 Qualitative Research, Qualitative Research Methods 10 Qualitative Data Analysis, Research Topics Related Case Presentations 11 Quantitative Research Methods and Quantitative Data Analysis 12 Rules of Writing Research Report, Summary, References, Figures and Tables, Resources, 13 Presentation of Research Subjects 14 Reporting of Research Subjects

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

MSc level knowledge, skills and competencies in research, examination, critics, oral and written presentation of scientific research will be assessed.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

Monday, 10.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Presentation 13 3 39 Weekly Preparations before and after the Course 12 6 72 Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 5 5 Preparation for Final Exam 1 10 10 Preparation of Project 1 15 15 Preparation of Presentation 1 5 5 Final Exam 1 2 2 Midterm Exam 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 PO.13 LO.1 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 2 2 LO.2 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 LO.3 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 LO.4 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 LO.5 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1