Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / GM-775 - FOOD ENGINEERING (DOCTORATE DEGREE)

Code: GM-775 Course Title: METHOD IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department FOOD ENGINEERING (DOCTORATE DEGREE)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer CEM OKAN ÖZER (cemokanozer@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To have knowledge about scientific research techniques, research process, publication and reporting

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Learning of databases and literature review PO-2 Has the skills of designing, applying and evaluating scientific research
Practice Exam
LO-2 Learning the research planning and project writing process PO-2 Has the skills of designing, applying and evaluating scientific research
PO-4 Has the skills of developing methods in constructing and solving engineering problems
Examination
Practice Exam
LO-3 Learning article reading, writing and presentation techniques PO-1 Has the skills of accessing, evaluating, interpreting and applying the knowledge in the area of engineering
PO-2 Has the skills of designing, applying and evaluating scientific research
PO-11 Has the skill of systematically extending the results of his/her works, nationally and internationally, in written form or orally
Examination
Practice Exam
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Databases and literature review, research planning, project writing, article reading and writing
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction of databases and literature review Discussion Method Method of Narration Project Presentation
2 Introduction of databases and literature review Discussion Method Method of Narration Project Presentation
3 Reading scientific articles critically: methods and results and discussion Discussion Method Method of Narration Project Presentation
4 Reading scientific articles critically: methods and results and discussion Discussion Method Method of Narration Project Presentation
5 Presentation preparation techniques Discussion Method Method of Narration Project Presentation
6 Research planning and project planning Discussion Method Method of Narration Project Presentation
7 Research planning and project planning Discussion Method Method of Narration Project Presentation
8 mid-term exam
9 Research planning and project planning Discussion Method Method of Narration Project Presentation
10 Project writing and project evaluation Discussion Method Method of Narration Project Presentation
11 Project writing and project evaluation Discussion Method Method of Narration Project Presentation
12 Review article writing Discussion Method Method of Narration Project Presentation
13 Review article writing Discussion Method Method of Narration Project Presentation
14 Research (Original) article writing Discussion Method Method of Narration Project Presentation
15 Research (Original) article writing Discussion Method Method of Narration Project Presentation
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Writing and presenting scientific papers, 2nd Edition. Birgitta Malmfors, Phil Garnsworthy, Michael Grossman (Nottingham University press, 2004). 3. J. Peter Clark, & Ritson, C. (Eds.).
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 7 1 20
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper 14 4 20
9.Project
final exam 14 1 60

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 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 2 14 28
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 0
mid-term exam 4 7 28
Own study for final exam 0
final exam 4 14 56
0
0
Total work load; 168