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Week
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Topics
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Study Metarials
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1
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Science, Properties of Science, Purpose
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R1. Chapter 1, R2. Chapter 1, SR1. Chapter 1
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2
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Basic concepts: Theorem, hypothesis, theory, doctrine
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R1. Chapter 2, R2. Chapter 2, SR2. Chapter 2
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3
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Scientific research methods: Induction, Deduction
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R2 Chapter 3, R1. Chapter 3, R3. Chapter 1,
R4. 25-37
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4
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Types of Scientific Research
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R2. Chapter 3, R3. Chapter 3
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5
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Scientific research process
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R2. Chapter 4
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6
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Qualitative Research and Data Collection
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R1. Chapter 4, R2. Chapter 5, R3. Chapter 3
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7
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Quantitative Research and Data Collection
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R2. Chapter 5, SR4. Chapter 4, R3. Chapter 3
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8
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Qualitative Research Types
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R1. Chapter 6
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9
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Quantitative Research Types
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R1. Chapter 6
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10
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Critical Sourcing
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R1. Chapter 8
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11
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Basic Principles of Academic Writing
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R2. Chapter 8
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12
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Literature Review
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R2. Chapter 7
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13
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Writing Footnotes and Bibliography
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R2. Chapter 9, R1 Chapter 9
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14
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Scientific Publication Ethics
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R1 Chapter 5, R4. 10-14
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Prerequisites
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Language of Instruction
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Turkish
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Responsible
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Dr. Burçin Demirbilek
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Instructors
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Assistants
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Resources
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R1. Neuman, W. L. (2006) Toplumsal Araştırma Yöntemleri: Nitel ve Nicel Yaklaşımlar Cilt I, Cilt II. Yayın Odası, İstanbul.
R2. Gökçe, B. (2007), Toplumsal Bilimlerde Araştırma. Savaş Yayınevi, Ankara.
R3. Şimşek, A. (ed). Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri. Anadolu Üniversitesi.
R4. Beraha, A. (2021). Bilimsel Düşünce ve Araştırma Metodolojisi: Kavramlar, İlkeler, Bilim Felsefesi ve Ontolojik Boyut. Gazi Kitabevi: Ankara.
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Supplementary Book
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SR1. Arslan A. (2002) Felsefeye Giriş, Ankara: Vadi Yayınları Fritjof Capra, Batı Düşüncesinde Dönüm Noktası. İnsan Yayınları, İstanbul:.
SR2. Suğur, N. (2009) Sosyolojide Araştırma Yöntem ve Teknikleri. Anadolu Üniversitesi Açık Öğretim Yayınları, . Eskişehir.
SR3. Altunışık, R. Coşkun, R. Bayraktaroğlu, S. ve Yıldırım, E. (2010) Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri, SPSS Uygulamalı. Sakarya Yayıncılık, Adapazarı.
SR4. Özdemir, A. (2008) Yönetim Biliminde İleri Araştırma Yöntemleri ve Uygulamalar. Beta Yayınları, İstanbul.
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Goals
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The aim of this course is to enable the students to understand the basic concepts about methodology, method and technics in the field of social sciences.
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Content
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In this course, the concepts of science, social science and scientific research will be discussed in the context of philosophy of science; Research Methods in Social Sciences; theory, methodology, research design, literature review, data collection, measurement and evaluation, data analysis and research method writing.
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Program Learning Outcomes |
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1
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Acquiring the basic concepts and field information on public administration in national and international level, law, politics, sociology, urbanization and environmental issues and to be able to follow the recent development in these areas.
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2
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Having the ability to use the political science and public administration related information in political and administrative fields; and using these for determining, defining and formulasing, solving current, local and global issues.
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3
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Having the basic information on funtioning rules of relations between individuals and communities.
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4
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Having the ability to do researches relateed to the political science and public administration and choosing the right decision making techniques, analitic approaches and applying these.
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4
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5
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Having the basic knowledge in statistics and using softwares like SPSS and applying these to professional and academic studies.
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5
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6
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Having the required skills to work in different levels in human recources, public relations, fiancial administration and supervision fields of public instituions, private sector and NGO`s.
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7
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Expressing his ideas in the level of acquired knowledge orally or in writing.
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4
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8
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Having produce interdisciplinary comments by establishing relations between the sub-branches of political science and public administration and other social sciences.
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9
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Having the ability to work in individually or in a team, having the responsibility and ability to solve issues in both individual and team levels.
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10
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Having the ability to communicate effectively in Turkish and a professional reading skill in a foreign language.
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4
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11
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Having the necessary awarenss in issues of democracy, human rights, universality of social rights, quality, cultural values and protection of the environment.
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12
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Acting in accordance with professional, social, cultural, scientific and ethical values in the process of creating and applying knowledge and experience in the field of political science and public administration.
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4
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13
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Being open to the change and development and having the awareness of lifelong learning and questioning.
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