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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / SOS 802 - SOCIOLOGY (MASTER'S DEGREE)

Code: SOS 802 Course Title: SPECIALIZATION FIELD COURSES Theoretical+Practice: 4+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department SOCIOLOGY (MASTER'S DEGREE)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer HASAN YAVUZER (hasanyavuzer@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To learn the methods needed scientific reseach and evaluate the data with a sociological perspective for the studies that will be conducted in the Department of Sociology.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can use the techniques of data collection. PO-1 1-Have an advanced level of knowledge about the recent and best practices in Sociology, deepen and expand their knowledge on the expert level, conduct and assess the analyses by employing statistical methods.
PO-2 2-Plan experiments and carry out original researches in the field by making use of the theoretical and practical knowledge at the expert level that they have obtained in their field.
PO-3 3-Make use of the knowledge they have in order to find a solution to problems by analyzing, comparing and questioning them and can carry out original research in the related field on their own.
PO-4 4-Have the qualification and capability to gain admission to doctoral programs, R&D units or occupations related to the field with the knowledge they have gathered in the field.
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-2 Can gain competence to evaluate data. PO-3 3-Make use of the knowledge they have in order to find a solution to problems by analyzing, comparing and questioning them and can carry out original research in the related field on their own.
PO-4 4-Have the qualification and capability to gain admission to doctoral programs, R&D units or occupations related to the field with the knowledge they have gathered in the field.
PO-8 8-Evaluate how the important personalities, events and phenomena that have made essential contributions to the development of Sociology that might have impact on their field of practice.
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-3 Can gain competence how to resarch. PO-3 3-Make use of the knowledge they have in order to find a solution to problems by analyzing, comparing and questioning them and can carry out original research in the related field on their own.
PO-5 5-Evaluate the knowledge and skills in a critical way in every activity regarding the field, thereby guiding their learning.
PO-7 7-Are able to make use of computer software as well as communication and information technology required by the field of Sociology at an advanced level.
PO-8 8-Evaluate how the important personalities, events and phenomena that have made essential contributions to the development of Sociology that might have impact on their field of practice.
Presentation
Performance Project
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Collecting scientific reseach, collecting data, ad data evaluation.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Scientific Writing Techniques Expression-question-answer
2 Usage Of Quote and resources Expression-question-answer
3 Data collection and evaluation Expression-question-answer
4 Data collection and evaluation Expression-question-answer
5 Data collection and evaluation Expression-question-answer
6 Starting master thesis Expression-question-answer
7 Draft writing Expression-question-answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Draft writing Expression-question-answer
10 Writing thesis Expression-question-answer
11 Writing thesis Expression-question-answer
12 Thesis correction Expression-question-answer
13 Thesis correction Expression-question-answer
14 Presantation Expression-question-answer
15 General evaluotion Expression-question-answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
Required Course instruments and materials
Scientific Researches, Example projects, Other resources books.

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

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 4 14 56
Outside Class
       a) Reading 6 5 30
       b) Search in internet/Library 7 4 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 4 5 20
       e) Term paper/Project 4 4 16
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 7 14
mid-term exam 0
Own study for final exam 2 14 28
final exam 0
0
0
Total work load; 192