Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / ANE-502 - ANTRENöRLüK EğITIMI ANABILIM DALı YüKSEK LISANS (ÖNERILEN)

Code: ANE-502 Course Title: MASTER THESIS Theoretical+Practice: 0+2 ECTS: 10
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department ANTRENöRLüK EğITIMI ANABILIM DALı YüKSEK LISANS (ÖNERILEN)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ERHAN IŞIKDEMİR (erhanisikdemir@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to enhance students' ability to conduct scientific research, to ensure that they gain in-depth knowledge in their chosen field, and to encourage them to make original contributions.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Gaining the ability to plan and conduct scientific research processes. PO-1 Understands scientific research methods and processes and can apply these methods in the field of sports sciences.
PO-7 Can conduct scientific studies in compliance with research and publication ethics.
Term Paper
LO-2 To be able to acquire in-depth literature knowledge and critical evaluation on the selected subject. PO-1 Understands scientific research methods and processes and can apply these methods in the field of sports sciences.
PO-7 Can conduct scientific studies in compliance with research and publication ethics.
Term Paper
LO-3 To gain competence in selecting and applying appropriate research methods and techniques. PO-1 Understands scientific research methods and processes and can apply these methods in the field of sports sciences.
PO-7 Can conduct scientific studies in compliance with research and publication ethics.
Term Paper
LO-4 Developing the ability to analyze the collected data and interpret the results. PO-1 Understands scientific research methods and processes and can apply these methods in the field of sports sciences.
PO-7 Can conduct scientific studies in compliance with research and publication ethics.
Term Paper
LO-5 To gain competence in preparing and presenting a thesis in accordance with academic writing rules and respecting ethical values. PO-1 Understands scientific research methods and processes and can apply these methods in the field of sports sciences.
PO-7 Can conduct scientific studies in compliance with research and publication ethics.
Term Paper
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
This course includes the identification of a research topic, conducting a literature review and source analysis, selecting and applying appropriate research methods, utilizing data collection and analysis techniques, interpreting findings, preparing a report in accordance with thesis writing guidelines, and conducting the thesis defense process.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Determining the thesis topic and defining the problem One-on-One Mentoring, Literature Review and Evaluation, Training in Research Methods, Practical Data Collection and Analysis, Thesis Presentation and Defense Rehearsals
2 Literature review and source analysis methods One-on-One Mentoring, Literature Review and Evaluation, Training in Research Methods, Practical Data Collection and Analysis, Thesis Presentation and Defense Rehearsals
3 Developing research questions and hypotheses One-on-One Mentoring, Literature Review and Evaluation, Training in Research Methods, Practical Data Collection and Analysis, Thesis Presentation and Defense Rehearsals
4 Selecting and planning research methods One-on-One Mentoring, Literature Review and Evaluation, Training in Research Methods, Practical Data Collection and Analysis, Thesis Presentation and Defense Rehearsals
5 Initiating data collection processes One-on-One Mentoring, Literature Review and Evaluation, Training in Research Methods, Practical Data Collection and Analysis, Thesis Presentation and Defense Rehearsals
6 Determining and applying data analysis methods One-on-One Mentoring, Literature Review and Evaluation, Training in Research Methods, Practical Data Collection and Analysis, Thesis Presentation and Defense Rehearsals
7 Interpreting research findings and drafting results One-on-One Mentoring, Literature Review and Evaluation, Training in Research Methods, Practical Data Collection and Analysis, Thesis Presentation and Defense Rehearsals
8 mid-term exam
9 Preparing a thesis draft in accordance with academic writing rules One-on-One Mentoring, Literature Review and Evaluation, Training in Research Methods, Practical Data Collection and Analysis, Thesis Presentation and Defense Rehearsals
10 Ensuring compliance with ethical principles for the thesis content One-on-One Mentoring, Literature Review and Evaluation, Training in Research Methods, Practical Data Collection and Analysis, Thesis Presentation and Defense Rehearsals
11 Evaluating feedback from the thesis advisor One-on-One Mentoring, Literature Review and Evaluation, Training in Research Methods, Practical Data Collection and Analysis, Thesis Presentation and Defense Rehearsals
12 Revising the thesis draft and finalizing it One-on-One Mentoring, Literature Review and Evaluation, Training in Research Methods, Practical Data Collection and Analysis, Thesis Presentation and Defense Rehearsals
13 Planning the thesis presentation and preparing visual materials One-on-One Mentoring, Literature Review and Evaluation, Training in Research Methods, Practical Data Collection and Analysis, Thesis Presentation and Defense Rehearsals
14 Preparing for the thesis defense and conducting practice sessions One-on-One Mentoring, Literature Review and Evaluation, Training in Research Methods, Practical Data Collection and Analysis, Thesis Presentation and Defense Rehearsals
15 General review and applying feedback One-on-One Mentoring, Literature Review and Evaluation, Training in Research Methods, Practical Data Collection and Analysis, Thesis Presentation and Defense Rehearsals
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer (PC or laptop), Academic writing manuals (APA, Chicago, etc.) Plagiarism detection software (Turnitin, iThenticate), Data analysis programs (SPSS, NVivo, MAXQDA, R, Python), Electronic resources and databases (Google Scholar, Web of Science, Scopus), Online meeting and supervision tools (Zoom, Microsoft Teams),

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) 0
Outside Class
       a) Reading 15 5 75
       b) Search in internet/Library 15 5 75
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 15 5 75
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 1 1
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 15 5 75
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 303