MASTER THESIS -I PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
MHY5881	MASTER THESIS -I	5	0	0	30

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. BİNNUR AKIF
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	Students will be able to carry out theoretical and/or practical (experimental) studies on advanced subjects related to Engineering Management under the supervision of different faculty members and to be able to produce solutions to the problems they encounter with the methods they have learned as a result of these studies.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Graduation work prepared by students on advanced topics related to Engineering Management

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
To improve students' research, planning, implementation and solution finding skills
To improve students' problem solving skills with new strategic approaches
To improve students' evaluation, commenting and presentation skills in written and oral form.
To provide students with the ability to use the knowledge they acquired at the undergraduate level theoretically and practically at the level of expertise.
To develop the student's ability to use the knowledge he/she has acquired in his/her field in an integrated manner with interdisciplinary knowledge.
To provide the student with the ability to examine and interpret the information and data obtained in the field within the framework of scientific and ethical rules.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Preparation of Term Project Topic List	Determination of the master's thesis topic	Verbal lecture
2	Preparation of Term Project Sub-Topic List	Determining the sub-topics covered by the master's thesis topic	Verbal lecture
3	Research Techniques	How to do a source scan	Verbal lecture
4	Research Techniques	How to do a source scan	Verbal lecture
5	Research Techniques	Source scan checks	Verbal lecture
6	Research Techniques	Source scan checks	Verbal lecture
7	Research Techniques	Source scan checks	Verbal lecture
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Analysis Techniques	Making the necessary analysis	Verbal lecture
10	Analysis Techniques	Making necessary calculations or analysis	Verbal lecture
11	Performance evaluation	Evaluate the results	Verbal lecture
12	Performance evaluation	Evaluate the results	Verbal lecture
13	Report preparing	Writing a master's thesis report	Verbal lecture
14	Report preparing	Writing a master's thesis report	Verbal lecture
15	Presentation	Submitting reports and/or receiving comments and reviewing the review phase	Verbal lecture
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Literature review through various databases
Lecture 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	Gaining expertise in management processes and management and integrating this knowledge with knowledge from different disciplines						5

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have the ability to conduct scientific research, publication and presentation within the framework of academic ethics by using foreign language knowledge and skills.						5

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have the ability to use advanced computer, information and communication technologies.				3

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have the ability to effectively solve complex problems in the related field by reinforcing non-Industrial Engineering undergraduate knowledge with Engineering Management knowledge and skills					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have the ability to work individually in their field and lead the team in the problems encountered.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have the ability to work in multidisciplinary engineering teams						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have the knowledge and skills to criticize social norms.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Have the ability to make strategic and operational decisions for solving problems related to the field						5
2	To be able to use the methods, tools and techniques required to solve the problems related to the field.						5

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	0	0	0
Preliminary & Further Study	0	0	0
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	14	30	420
Assignment (Homework)	0	0	0
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	0	0	0
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	1	345	345
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	16	0	766