TERM PROJECT PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
SBE510	TERM PROJECT	3	0	0	2

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	Assist.Prof. AYŞE AYDIN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	To use the all knowledge gained in Nutrition and Dietetics education on the literature survey and the laboratory works of a selected topic.
Contents of the Course Unit:	To make an extensive literature and market survey on a topic approved by the department including experimental study in the laboratories, or participating in an already existing project. To prepare a final report at the end of the semester.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Develop solution alternatives for problems
Extract useful information from literature
Complete conceptual design step of a project
Prepare well organised thesis and reports.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	-	General literature review and brain storming in order to choose project topic	Lecture, Discussion, Report Presentation and Evaluation
2	Reading the book chapter on the subject	Determination of the project subject and submission of the project proposal report	Lecture, Discussion, Report Presentation and Evaluation
3	Reading the book chapter on the subject	Finalization of the project subject according to the report presented	Lecture, Discussion, Report Presentation and Evaluation
4	Literature search	Literature review on the subject	Lecture, Discussion, Report Presentation and Evaluation
5	Literature search	Determination of experimental design and experimental procedure as a result of literature review	Lecture, Discussion, Report Presentation and Evaluation
6	Literature search	Running the work plan	Lecture, Discussion, Report Presentation and Evaluation
7	Literature search	Evaluations of experimental data	Lecture, Discussion, Report Presentation and Evaluation
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Reading the book chapter and watching video	Project progress report, midterm evaluation	Lecture, Discussion, Report Presentation and Evaluation
10	Literature search	Determination of risks and possible failures and developing precautions according to the new data	Lecture, Discussion, Report Presentation and Evaluation
11	Literature review and presentation preparation	Perform simulations, and determinations of problem	Lecture, Discussion, Report Presentation and Evaluation
12	Visual-written literature review and video monitoring	Development of problem-related solutions	Lecture, Discussion, Report Presentation and Evaluation
13	Reading the book chapter on the subject	Required calculations and technical report writing	Lecture, Discussion, Report Presentation and Evaluation
14	Visual-written literature review and video monitoring	Project report and presentation based on researches and simulations	Lecture, Discussion, Report Presentation and Evaluation
15	Preparing project	Project report and presentation	Lecture, Discussion, Report Presentation and Evaluation
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Course notes

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	Through the basic sociological knowledge he has learned, he discusses social problems.
2	He makes assumptions about social life through the sociological theories he has learned.
3	It compares classical and contemporary sociology theories related to social problems with each other.

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Creates the basis for the research topic he wants to work on through the theoretical knowledge he has acquired (composing – 6), evaluates the social phenomena he wants to study on the basis of these theories.

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	By choosing a research topic for himself from among social problems, he determines the social value of a specific topic.

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	He writes through the theoretical perspective he has acquired about a social problem he is interested in.
2	While starting his/her research, he/she designs his/her work in accordance with scientific methodology.
3	Prepares a thesis/project proposal through the basic sociological knowledge he has acquired.

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	It takes into account the knowledge and skills acquired during graduate education throughout its academic development.

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	As a research scientist, he takes scientific reliability into consideration throughout his life.
2	As a researcher scientist, he behaves objectively in his research.
3	Develops the thesis or project work to be done as a researcher scientist as a study related to social problems.

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	As a social scientist, he takes into account the versatility of social problems and cooperates with other disciplines in solving these problems.

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Analyzes the qualitative and quantitative data obtained from the thesis or project work in the field.

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	14	196
Preliminary & Further Study	14	7	98
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	0	0	0
Assignment (Homework)	0	0	0
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	3	3	9
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	5	8	40
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	8	5	40
Final Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	0	0	0
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	45	0	384