EDS695 SEMINAR ON RESEARCH METHODS AND ETHICS IN EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES
| Course Code: | 4540695 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Educational Sciences |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. MERAL AKSU |
| Offered Semester: | Fall Semesters. |
Course Objectives
The students completing this course are expected to:
Comprehend research methodology and designs
Comprehend research papers
Comprehend the review process of papers
Evaluate research papers
Develop a research proposal
Course Content
Development of doctoral dissertations and projects and presentations of plans. The course which is intended for students who have identified a reasonably narrow area for research will assist them in design, methods and other matters of concern in the preparation of an acceptable dissertation or project proposal. The course involves presentations, group discussions, and critiques.
Course Learning Outcomes
The students completing this course are expected to:
Identify, define and explain the key concepts related to research methodology
Identify, define and explain the key concepts related to research designs
Compare different research designs
Read research papers critically and efficiently.
Summarise and review research papers.
Explain how papers are refereed and published.
Describe how to get ones’ paper published.
Judge the value of design and methods used in a research by considering different
components of a research
Organize and share research results
Compose a research problem and express its significance to the field
Organize a coherent research proposal.
Present the research designed and/or conducted.