Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
1RES881SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH METHODS AND PUBLICATION ETHICS3+0+03628.11.2025

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Master's Degree
Department / Program Painting Art Major
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The aim of lesson; The aim is to enable students to comprehend the methods used in scientific research studies, the stages of the research process, the ethical rules to be considered in research, and to examine and analyze both theoretical and previous research. In addition, it is to enable students to prepare a research report or article by using one or more of the methods used in scientific research on a problem determined for the field of art.
Course Content This course; science, philosophy of science, scientific research processes, scientific research methods, data collection in scientific research, how to analyze data, the concept of ethics in scientific research and ethical violations. It also includes a practical work on preparing an applied scientific article/research proposal on a research topic chosen within the scope of the course.
Course Methods and Techniques Within the scope of the course, methods and techniques such as theoretical instruction, discussion and question–answer sessions, practical activities, case analyses, article reviews, project or mini-research assignments, presentation techniques, and the examination of ethical principles set forth by institutions such as TÜBİTAK, YÖK, and APA are utilized.
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Associate Prof.Dr. Aşkın BAHADIR askinbahadir@osmaniye.edu.tr
Name of Lecturers Associate Prof. AŞKIN BAHADIR
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources 1) Balcı, A. (2006). Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma: Yöntem, Teknik ve İlkeler. Ankara: Pegem A Yayıncılık
4) Yıldırım, A. ve Şimşek, H. (2005). Sosyal bilimlerde nitel araştırma yöntemleri. Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık.
2) Büyüköztürk, Ş., Çakmak-Kılıç, E., Akgün, Ö. E., Karadeniz, Ş. ve Demirel, F. (2008). Bilimsel Araştırma yöntemleri. (1. Baskı). Ankara: Pegem Akademi Yayınları.
3) Karasar, N. (2007). Araştırmalarda rapor hazırlama. Ankara: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.
Course Notes Karasar, N. (2023). Scientific Research Method. Nobel Publishing.
Yıldırım, A., & Şimşek, H. (2021). Qualitative Research Methods in Social Sciences. Seçkin Publishing.
Büyüköztürk, Ş., Kılıç-Çakmak, E., Akgün, Ö. E., Karadeniz, Ş., & Demirel, F. (2022). Scientific Research Methods. Pegem Academy Publishing.
Creswell, J. W. (2020). Research Designs: Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches (H. Özcan, Trans.). Eğiten Publishing.

Course Category
Social Sciences %10
Education %60
Field %30

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 15 3 45
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 15 7 105
Presentation 1 10 10
Mid-terms 1 20 20
Final examination 1 3 3
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 6 183

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 1) Learn the basic concepts of science, history of science and philosophy of science
2 2) Comprehends the methods used in scientific research studies and applies these methods in their own studies.
3 3) Comprehends the research processes used in scientific research studies and applies them in their own studies.
4 4) Learn what types of information sources are, how to benefit from these sources and apply them in their own research.
5 5) Learns how to analyze and interpret scientific research data
6 6) Examines and analyzes the previously prepared thesis / article / work report
7 7) Understands ethical principles and ethical violations in scientific research
8 8) Prepares a research proposal/article
9 Masters the visual research methods required for the field and puts these methods into practice.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 1) Giving information about course content, research topics, assignments and evaluation criteria. Related theses, papers, articles and books
2 2) Basic concepts used in science, history of science and philosophy of science, ethical rules and ethical violations in scientific research Related theses, papers, articles and books
3 3) Scientific research models; general screening model and sample thesis review Related theses, papers, articles and books
4 4) Scientific models, quantitative research methods and example thesis analyzes. Related theses, papers, articles and books
5 5) Scientific research models, qualitative research methods and example thesis analyzes Related theses, papers, articles and books
6 6) Scientific research models, experimental research methods and sample thesis analyzes Related theses, papers, articles and books
7 7) Presentation of thesis analyzes prepared with general screening model and quantitative methods Related theses, papers, articles and books
8 8) Presentation of thesis analyzes prepared using the qualitative survey model and experimental methods Related theses, papers, articles and books
9 9) Midterm exam Related theses, papers, articles and books
10 10) What is the research problem? Analysis of research problems from theses. Determination of research problems in the field of art. Related theses, papers, articles and books
11 11) Determining the purpose, limitations and method of a selected research problem in the field of art, sample thesis studies on these subjects. Related theses, papers, articles and books
12 12) Analyzing and interpreting data related to a selected research problem in the field of art Related theses, papers, articles and books
13 13) How is the literature search done in the research? References and footnotes in the research. Related theses, papers, articles and books
14 14) Presentation of completed research report/articles. Related theses, papers, articles and books
15 Final Exams

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12 P13 P14 P15 P16
All 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
C1 5 4 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5
C2 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 4 5 4 4 4 5 5 4
C3 4 5 4 5 5 4 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 5
C4 4 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5
C5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 5
C6 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 4
C7 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4
C8 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 5 5 5
C9 5 5 5 4 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 4 5

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant

  
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