AMERICAN CULTURE AND LITERATURE | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
ELT5888-2 | Thesis | Spring | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Prerequisites: |
ELT5888-1 - Thesis |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ENİSA MEDE |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ENİSA MEDE Prof. Dr. KENAN DİKİLİTAŞ |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | none |
Course Objectives: | The aim of the course is to make students do independent research in an scientific field they determined. The course aims to make students solve the selected problem scientifically, ethically, in detail and accurately within a certain time frame and reveal the related findings. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; To understand the ethic rules to be followed in a research study and how to avoid doing plagiarism. To solve the scientific problem withing a limited time frame by applying appropriate research methods. To present the data set of solution and findings to the problem under investigation. |
To make studies related to the problem tried to be solved in relation to the scope of the master's thesis studies. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction | |
2) | Preparing a work plan for the thesis | |
3) | Editing the attack plan of the thesis | |
4) | Writing the literature review | |
5) | Getting feedback about the literature review | |
6) | Writing the method part | |
6) | Getting feedback about the method part | |
7) | Deciding on the data collection tools | |
8) | Data collection procedure | |
9) | Deciding on the data analysis methods | |
10) | Data anlysis | |
11) | Deciding on the results writing section | |
12) | Getting feedback about the conclusion part | |
12) | Deciding on the discussion techiques | |
13) | Getting feedback about the discussion part | |
14) | Deciding on the style of writing references | |
15) | Submitting the thesis | |
16) | Thesis defense |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | |
References: | yok |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 1 | % 10 |
Project | 1 | % 90 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 10 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 90 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 16 | 3 | 48 |
Laboratory | 5 | 15 | 75 |
Field Work | 5 | 20 | 100 |
Presentations / Seminar | 3 | 15 | 45 |
Homework Assignments | 15 | 30 | 450 |
Paper Submission | 3 | 12 | 36 |
Total Workload | 754 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Upon graduation, students will acquire key skills and attributes to conduct research to use research tools, to solve problems, to communicate effectively and to transfer skills to the workplace. | |
2) | Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to discuss key issues in fluent English. | |
3) | Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to compose written documents in English with a mature prose style. | 4 |
4) | Upon graduation, students will have gained broad knowledge of the American and English literary canons. | 4 |
5) | Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to analyze, synthesize and criticize sophisticated works of American and English literature. | 4 |
6) | Upon graduation, students will have achieved in depth the understanding of contemporary American culture. | 3 |
7) | Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to draw links among diverse literary texts and documents and establish critical connections and adopt an interdisciplinary attitude. | 3 |
8) | Upon graduation, students will be able to develop new projects individually or in teams. | 3 |
9) | Upon graduation, students will be able to apply their knowledge into their lives for interdisciplinary problem-solving and solutions. | 4 |