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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / İŞL-601 - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING (DOCTORATE DEGREE)

Code: İŞL-601 Course Title: ADVANCED RESEARCH TECHNIQUES Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING (DOCTORATE DEGREE)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer EMİR ERDEN (erden@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) SUZAN ÇOBAN,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Introducing knowledge, science, and scientific knowledge. Determining the difference between scientific knowledge and other kinds of knowledge. Examining positivist and post-positivist approaches. Determining the subject of a thesis, methods of quotation and footnote, knowledge on what the requirements of order are might be in a thesis

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can learn types of knowledge, approach and investigate scientifically. PO-1 Understand all aspects of marketing science by adding current and advanced theoretical marketing information, on their knowledge which they have gained from their previous education processes, and deepen their cumulative knowledge at a level that they can innovate new information in this field.
Examination
Presentation
LO-2 Can learn different scientific approaches. PO-14 As a researcher and scientist, learn to look the new issues or new developments in the field of marketing critically, enhance their questioning and exploratory aspects.
Examination
Presentation
LO-3 Can choose the right research subject. PO-7 Understand the interaction of marketing with other branches of business management and different disciplines, examine the various marketing issues with new perspectives, gain abilities to produce original information through analysis and synthesis technics.
PO-10 Can understand new, different and/or complex issues, design an original studies and investigate them.
Examination
Presentation
LO-4 Can use scientific sources properly. PO-14 As a researcher and scientist, learn to look the new issues or new developments in the field of marketing critically, enhance their questioning and exploratory aspects.
PO-17 Follow the scientific, technological, social and cultural developments in an academic and professional way and contribute to the relevant issues and processes.
PO-19 Write an original doctoral thesis in marketing field which can be both nationally and internationally recognized, and become a successful marketing doctor and a strong candidate of marketing academics.
Examination
Presentation
LO-5 Can do proper citations. PO-14 As a researcher and scientist, learn to look the new issues or new developments in the field of marketing critically, enhance their questioning and exploratory aspects.
PO-17 Follow the scientific, technological, social and cultural developments in an academic and professional way and contribute to the relevant issues and processes.
Examination
Presentation
LO-6 Can write research projects and thesis suitable for requirements of order. PO-14 As a researcher and scientist, learn to look the new issues or new developments in the field of marketing critically, enhance their questioning and exploratory aspects.
PO-19 Write an original doctoral thesis in marketing field which can be both nationally and internationally recognized, and become a successful marketing doctor and a strong candidate of marketing academics.
Examination
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Knowledge, kinds of knowledge, science, philosophy of science, positivist and post-positivist approaches, phases of a scientific research, chapters of research, orders of writing, quotations, methods of footnote, organizing the bibliography.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Science, knowledge, scientific knowledge Expression / Question - Answer
2 Philosophy of science, Major issues in philosophy of science Expression / Question - Answer
3 Philosophers on Philosophy of science: Popper, Kuhn, Feyerabend Expression / Question - Answer
4 Basic elements of scientific methods Expression / Question - Answer
5 Phase of scientific research Expression / Question - Answer
6 Basic concepts Expression / Question - Answer
7 Stages of research Expression / Question - Answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Information about introduction, chapters and conclusion Expression / Question - Answer
10 Rules of writing, a paper’s order Expression / Question - Answer
11 Rules of quotation Expression / Question - Answer
12 Rules of quotation Expression / Question - Answer
13 Methods of footnote 1 Expression / Question - Answer
14 Methods of footnote 2 Expression / Question - Answer
15 method of survey Expression / Question - Answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Büyüköztürk Ş. ve diğerleri, Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri, pegem yay, Ankara, 2012
2 İslamoğlu, A., Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri, Beta yay., İstanbul, 2011.
Required Course instruments and materials
Book, Blackboard, Projections, Computer.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 8 6 48
       b) Search in internet/Library 5 3 15
       c) Performance Project 8 5 40
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 3 1 3
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 4 4 16
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 4 4 16
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 182