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RESEARCH AND PROJECT DESIGN COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
SOS379 RESEARCH AND PROJECT DESIGN 5 3 3 8

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Basic concepts: relations between term and concept. Research, design, project concepts and mutual relations. Lecture Question and Answer Discussion
2 Preparing the assignment over examples faced in the daily life Design, project bases: What, Why, How/ (Scope, Objective, Method). Transformation of design into a project. Lecture Question and Answer Discussion
3 Preparing the assignment over examples faced in the daily life General overview to the components of the project: 5N + 3K. Project totalitarian/ holistic thinking and systematic comprehension Lecture Question and Answer Discussion
4 Reading Main components of the project -1: Project Scope (main research question / problem) How they are determined and limited; systemic analysis of relations between research question and the objectives of the project Lecture Question and Answer Discussion
5 Daily Life Examples Main components of the project -2: Relations between original value, added-value, objectives, intermediate objectives, outputs Lecture Question and Answer Discussion
6 Assignment Preparation Main components of the project -3: Choosing the right method and applying the research question Lecture Question and Answer Discussion
7 Reading Main components of the project -4: Research who, for whom and with whom?; ethic in project preparation. Lecture Question and Answer Discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading Main components of the project -5: Project team, work schedule and budget Lecture Question and Answer Discussion
10 Assignment Preparation The shaping project-1: Preparing a project over a daily life example Lecture Question and Answer Discussion
11 Assignment Preparation Common project form analysis: TUBITAK, ULUSAL AJANS, KALKINMA AJANSI. GU BAPB project forms Lecture Question and Answer Discussion
12 Assignment Preparation The shaping project -2: Creating a research question over social world literature support and projects Lecture Question and Answer Discussion
13 Assignment Preparation The shaping project -3: Creating a research question over the social world and projects Lecture Question and Answer Discussion
14 Assignment Preparation Points to be considered in the project writing: Short abstract, literature, outputs, method, work schedule, budget Lecture Question and Answer Discussion
15 Assignment Preparation General Evaluation of term Lecture Question and Answer Discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -