THESIS INTRODUCTION AND SEMINAR PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
SABE503	THESIS INTRODUCTION AND SEMINAR	3	0	0	18

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	Turkish
Level of the Course Unit :	MASTER'S DEGREE, TYY: + 7.Level, EQF-LLL: 7.Level, QF-EHEA: Second Cycle
Type of the Course :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Assoc.Prof. MEHMET SOYAL
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit	Assoc.Prof. MEHMET SOYAL
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	The master seminar course aims to provide students with knowledge, skills and attitudes about presenting, explaining, discussing and developing communication skills in front of the group by preparing a study that will contribute to the current and educational process on thesis subjects, in accordance with scientific research methods.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Analysis and comprehension of thesis studies in terms of formal features based on the university's thesis writing guide.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Defines the concepts, theoretical and practical management processes related to writing and making a presentation.
It develops the ability to speak, explain, discuss and communicate a study in front of a group in accordance with scientific research methods.
Gains effectiveness in monitoring and discussing conference and presentation techniques, and resource research and management.
Applies the concepts related to writing a thesis and making a presentation by understanding the theoretical and practical management processes.
Gains the ability to speak in public.
It develops the ability to discuss and communicate a study in accordance with scientific research methods.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Literature review, Individual research	Determining the subject of the seminar	Lecture
2	Literature review	Literature research	Lecture
3	Literature review	Literature research	Lecture
4	Literature review	Literature research	Lecture, Question Answer
5	Literature review	Data collecting	Lecture, Question Answer
6	Literature review	Data collecting	Lecture, Question Answer
7	Literature review	Data collecting	Lecture, Question Answer
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Literature review	Data collecting	Lecture, Question Answer
10	Literature review	Data collecting	Lecture, Question Answer
11	Literature review	Data analysis	Lecture, Question Answer
12	Literature review	Data analysis	Lecture, Question Answer
13	Literature review	Report preparing	Lecture, Question Answer
14	Literature review	Report preparing	Lecture, Question Answer
15	Literature review	Presentation	Lecture, Question Answer
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Katz J.,(2002) Handbook of Clinical Audiology, Lippincott Williams&Wilkins

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Based on undergraduate level documents, they deepen her knowledge of the field with an analytical approach and increases in later stages.

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Comprehends the interdisciplinary interaction that the field of training sciences is related to and discusses current information about the field from different perspectives.

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Effectively uses the expert knowledge and current practices related to the field of training science.
2	Interprets the knowledge gained in the field of training science by integrating it with the knowledge from different disciplines, develops new methods and applications for the field or redesigns existing practices.

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	They solve the problems related to the field of training science with a critical and questioning point of view by using the knowledge and skills they have.
2	They effectively use scientific research methods and techniques in order to be able to research, analyze, re-adapt new and current issues in the field of training and to reveal original research results.

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Expectations, interpretation and announcement purposes of customers in the field of Movement and Training Sciences Competence in observing social, scientific and ethical values

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Evaluates current approaches and developments in the field with a critical approach by using the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of training science.

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Equipment and technology needed in measurement activities and competition analysis applications applied to determine motor development, sportive performance and condition characteristics and computer software at an advanced level and evaluates the results obtained.
2	It critically analyzes the norms regulating relations in the field of sports sciences and social life, supports its development and shows behavior for its reorganization in case of need.
3	Expresses the current developments and studies in scientific meetings and sports organizations held at national and international level, verbally and in writing, in a fluent, understandable and systematic manner, by supporting them with quantitative / qualitative data.

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	While carrying out studies related to the field of training science; defends and teaches ethical values and legal regulations accepted in social life.
2	Analyzes current practices in the field of training science, evaluates the results obtained within the scope of quality processes and develops new methods.
3	In the light of developments in the field of sports sciences; It plans sustainable projects and studies with social content that support the policies aimed at acquiring movement training, exercise and sports habits in the society in which it lives.

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities
Type of the Learning Activites	Learning Activities (# of week)	Duration (hours, h)	Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities	14	1	14
Preliminary & Further Study	14	5	70
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	14	10	140
Assignment (Homework)	0	0	0
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	14	8	112
Internship	0	0	0
Technical Visit	0	0	0
Web Based Learning	0	0	0
Implementation/Application/Practice	0	0	0
Practice at a workplace	0	0	0
Occupational Activity	0	0	0
Social Activity	0	0	0
Thesis Work	0	0	0
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	14	9	126
Mid-Term Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	0	0	0
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	71	0	463