| School/Faculty/Institute | Graduate School | ||||
| Course Code | HUK 500 | ||||
| Course Title in English | Seminar: Scientific Research Methods and Research and Publication Ethics | ||||
| Course Title in Turkish | Seminer: Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri ile Araştırma ve Yayın Etiği | ||||
| Language of Instruction | TR | ||||
| Type of Course | Lecture | ||||
| Level of Course | Advanced | ||||
| Semester | Spring | ||||
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| Estimated Student Workload | 138 hours per semester | ||||
| Number of Credits | 18 ECTS | ||||
| Grading Mode | Pass / Fail | ||||
| Pre-requisites | None | ||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Expected Prior Knowledge | None | ||||
| Registration Restrictions | Master's Students Only | ||||
| Overall Educational Objective | Students will learn academic research and writing methods. | ||||
| Course Description | Students will learn how to define a research question, identify various sources of information, conduct research and literature review. They will also develop a solid understanding of research ethics and integrity as well as citation and referencing rules and principles. |
Course Learning Outcomes and CompetencesUpon successful completion of the course, the learner is expected to be able to:1) Learns to identify a topic for academic research and to research resources. 2) Can produce a plan appropriate to the nature of the subject and the volume of the work to be written. 3) Applies the formal rules of academic writing. 4) Knows and applies the rules of citation. |
| Program Learning Outcomes/Course Learning Outcomes | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) Build on the theoretical and practical skills obtained during the undergraduate degree for the subjects within the domain of human rights law. | ||||
| 2) Keep updated concerning developments in jurisprudence and legislation. | ||||
| 3) Diagnose sources of legal disputes in the domain of human rights law, and applying rules and regulations for solving these disputes. | ||||
| 4) Critically analyze existing regulations and theory and proposing new insights to old and new problems occurred in the domain of human rights law. | ||||
| 5) Ability to describe processes and theories both verbally and in writing on national and international platforms within the field of human rights law. | ||||
| 6) Awareness of social, scientific and ethical values regarding human rights law field all related professional activities. | ||||
| 7) Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing at European Language Portfolio General Level B2. | ||||
| 8) Understanding of social and environmental aspects of legislative and jurisprudential measures and theories. |
| N None | S Supportive | H Highly Related |
| Program Outcomes and Competences | Level | Assessed by | |
| 1) | Build on the theoretical and practical skills obtained during the undergraduate degree for the subjects within the domain of human rights law. | H | HW,Presentation |
| 2) | Keep updated concerning developments in jurisprudence and legislation. | N | |
| 3) | Diagnose sources of legal disputes in the domain of human rights law, and applying rules and regulations for solving these disputes. | H | HW,Presentation |
| 4) | Critically analyze existing regulations and theory and proposing new insights to old and new problems occurred in the domain of human rights law. | S | HW,Presentation |
| 5) | Ability to describe processes and theories both verbally and in writing on national and international platforms within the field of human rights law. | N | |
| 6) | Awareness of social, scientific and ethical values regarding human rights law field all related professional activities. | N | |
| 7) | Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing at European Language Portfolio General Level B2. | N | |
| 8) | Understanding of social and environmental aspects of legislative and jurisprudential measures and theories. | N |
| Prepared by and Date | HAVVA KARAGÖZ , |
| Course Coordinator | AKTS1 |
| Semester | Spring |
| Name of Instructor | Prof. Dr. HAVVA KARAGÖZ |
| Week | Subject |
| 1) | Introduction |
| 2) | Identifying and delimiting the subject |
| 3) | Collecting and reading sources |
| 4) | Discussing and evaluating issues |
| 5) | Planning, organising and taking notes |
| 6) | Academic integrity and plagiarism |
| 7) | Evaluating bibliographies and plans |
| 8) | Citation rules |
| 9) | Style and typesetting |
| 10) | Final assignment studies |
| 11) | Final assignment studies |
| 12) | Final assignment studies |
| 13) | Final assignment studies |
| 14) | Oral presentations |
| 15) | Submission of Written Assignments |
| 16) | Submission of Written Assignments |
| Required/Recommended Readings | MEF Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Hukuk Yüksek Lisans Programları Tez ve Proje Yazım Kılavuzu | |||||||||
| Teaching Methods | Lectures are taught by first explaining the principles and rules, then discussing student presentations and assignments, and in a way that encourages student participation. | |||||||||
| Homework and Projects | Students will be evaluated on the basis of their final assignment and oral presentation of this assignment. In order to successfully complete the course, a minimum score of 65 out of 100 is required. | |||||||||
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| Course Administration |
karagozh@mef.edu.tr |
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| Activity | No/Weeks | Hours | Calculation | ||||
| No/Weeks per Semester | Preparing for the Activity | Spent in the Activity Itself | Completing the Activity Requirements | ||||
| Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 84 | ||
| Presentations / Seminar | 1 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 23 | ||
| Homework Assignments | 1 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 31 | ||
| Total Workload | 138 | ||||||
| Total Workload/25 | 5.5 | ||||||
| ECTS | 18 | ||||||