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FACULTY OF TOURISM / GM441 - GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS

Code: GM441 Course Title: GRADUATION PROJECT I Theoretical+Practice: 1+1 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer NİLÜFER ŞAHİN PERÇİN (nilufer.percin@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) EMRAH KESKİN, GÜNAY EROL, FİRDEVS YÖNET, KADER PARLAK,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Gaining the students knowledge and skills about research methods, scientific research writing rules, presentation, source scanning and citation methods so that they can conduct scientific research.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain about all aspects of scientific research. PO-14 Identify and practice the ethical standards in the field of gastronomy and culinary arts.
PO-15 Demonstrate effective use of both basic and professional information and communication technologies and software.
PO-21 Communicate effectively verbally, non-verbally and in a written way and demonstrate effective presentation skills.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-2 Can report the scientific research that they have done PO-1 Have a comprehensive and systematic understanding of concepts, principles, theories and facts related to hospitality and tourism industry and understand the role of gastronomy and culinary arts within the context of hospitality and tourism industry.
PO-2 Understand and applythe concepts, principles and theories in the gastronomy and culinary arts.
PO-3 Understand and apply the principles of nutrition and food science in the field of gastronomy and culinary arts.
PO-20 Work effectively both independently and with others.
PO-21 Communicate effectively verbally, non-verbally and in a written way and demonstrate effective presentation skills.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-3 can explain about the research methods. PO-1 Have a comprehensive and systematic understanding of concepts, principles, theories and facts related to hospitality and tourism industry and understand the role of gastronomy and culinary arts within the context of hospitality and tourism industry.
PO-2 Understand and applythe concepts, principles and theories in the gastronomy and culinary arts.
PO-3 Understand and apply the principles of nutrition and food science in the field of gastronomy and culinary arts.
Examination
Term Paper
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Introduction of the course, scientific research methods, making references, citing, making presentations and presenting scientific research as a whole.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to the course and its importance. Narrative Method
2 Planning the progress of the course. Narrative Method
3 The process of determining the subject. Narrative Method
4 Glance at graduate thesis’ subjects. Narrative Method
5 Discussing possible research topics Narrative Method
6 Discussing possible research topics Narrative Method
7 Discussing possible research topics Narrative Method
8 mid-term exam
9 Determination of the subject Narrative Method
10 Research design Narrative Method
11 Research design Narrative Method
12 Discussing methods of data collection Narrative Method
13 Determination of the data collection method Narrative Method
14 Research by students Narrative Method
15 Research by students Narrative Method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Altunışık vd. (2017). Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri
Required Course instruments and materials
Book, 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 16 1 60
final exam

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 5 15
       b) Search in internet/Library 5 2 10
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 3 7 21
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 5 15
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 0
final exam 0
0
0
Total work load; 90