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Week - 1
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Meeting with Students, Informing Students about the Content of the Course, and Receiving Students' Expectations from the Course Conveyor |
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Week - 2
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Significance of Ethics in Scientific Research, Kantinian Ethics, Rules of Referencing and Their Significance |
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Week - 3
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Science and Research? What are the Alternatives to Social Research? Why Do We Research? |
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Week - 4
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Philosophy, Science and Society. Ontology, Epistemology in Social Research, Knowledge and Theory |
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Week - 5
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Foundational Methodologies in Scientific Research I: Positivizm |
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Week - 6
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Foundational Methodologies in Scientific Research II: Interpretive Social Science |
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Week - 7
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Foundational Methodologies in Scientific Knowledge III: Critical, Feminist and Post-Modern Social Science |
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Week - 8
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Mid-Term Exam |
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Week - 9
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Discussion and Summary Week: Discussion on Methodologies and Wrapping-Up Subjects before the Mid-Term Examination |
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Week - 10
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Qualitative and Quantitative Research, Their Characteristics and Distinctions |
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Week - 11
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Objective and Question Formation in Scientific Research and Limitations |
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Week - 12
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Choosing Research Methodologies and Methods and Taxonomy of Research Typologies |
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Week - 13
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Identification of the Research Population, Specification of Sample and Measurement/Assessment in Social Research |
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Week - 14
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Presentation about and Discussion on Research Design Assignments |