MDP 696E - Science,Ethics Research & Seminar

Course Objectives

1- To learn what is science, scientific research methods,
2-To learn scientific methodology, research design and data gathering,
3-To learn types of scientific publications (thesis, scientific article, report etc.),
4- To learn ethical principles that need to be carried out in scientific research and publications,
5- Evaluating outstanding presentation techniques, systematically transferring the current developments in the area or one's own work to other groups in and out of the area.

Course Description

Definition and development of science, scientific research approach, literature survey, research design, quantitative and qualitative research methodologies, data gathering , writing techniques fro thesis, project and scientific article, ethical principles to be followed when conducting research, ethical principles to be followed when publishing, citation ethics, tips for a successful presentation, student presentations within the scope of their thesis topics/own field.