EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY (ENGLISH, THESIS)
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
EDT5888-1 Master's Thesis Fall 0 0 0 20

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Must Course
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. TUFAN ADIGÜZEL
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: The aim of this Module is to provide the student with an opportunity to independently research, investigate, critically evaluate and formally present a study of an issue in the selected topic.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
The students who succeeded in this course;
1. Apply appropriate research methods to the investigation and study of a practical, theoretical, case study or applied investigation of an area of study.
2. Critically evaluate the research method and findings and place it in the context of the field of study.
3. Construct a coherent and cogent dissertation to report the findings of the investigation.

Course Content

Conduct and write up a research investigation or an experimental research investigation.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Extended literature review
2) Extended literature review
3) Extended literature review
4) Extended literature review
5) Investigation
6) Investigation
7) Data Collection
8) Data Collection
9) Data Collection
10) Data Collection
11) Data Collection
12) Analysis and evaluation of data or results
13) Analysis and evaluation of data or results
14) Analysis and evaluation of data or results

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Rudestam, K. E., & Newton R. R. (2000). Surviving Your Dissertation: A Comprehensive Guide to Content and Process. Sage Publications: UK

Sharp, J. A., Peters, J., & Howard, K. (2002). The management of a student research project. Gower: Aldershot.
References:

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Project 1 % 100
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 0
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 100
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Study Hours Out of Class 1 250 250
Project 1 500 500
Total Workload 750

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Students will be able to demonstrate theoretical and practical knowledge in the areas of Educational/Instructional Technology. 4
2) Students will be able to conduct research in the area of Educational/Instructional Technology. 5
3) Students will be able to plan and evaluate in the process of teaching information technologies. 5
4) Students will be able to select and implement appropriate strategies and techniques for teaching information technologies. 5
5) Students will be able to put their theoretical information into practice in the area of Educational/Instructional Technology. 4
6) Students will be able to design and develop educational materials, software and games. 1
7) Students will be able to implement information technologies effectively in and outside of educational environments. 1
8) Students will be able to measure and evaluate learners' performances in educational environments. 5
9) Students will be able to self-improve their knowledge continuously in information technologies. 1
10) Students will be able to act ethically in electronic and non-electronic educational environments, and pass these values to next generations. 1
11) Students will be able to plan, manage, and evaluate educational projects. 3
12) Students will be able to find out the technologic necessities of companies, and set up these technologies. 1