INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES (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
SEN5888-2 Master Thesis Spring 0 0 0 30
Prerequisites:
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Must Course
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. ADEM KARAHOCA
Course Objectives: The objective of the master thesis is to teach students how to carry out an independent piece of research on a development issue. Working on the master thesis should enable students to address a specific theme in a scientifically sound, thorough and precise manner. Students gain insight into the different stages of the research process and enhance students’ ability to see the relationship between choice of research question, theoretical perspective, research design and choice of method.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Show considerable knowledge of a specific theoretical and empirical issue area.
2. Compose, present and defend a scientific inquiry in the form of a master’s thesis.
3. Scrutinize different theories and methods in engineering science as well as to apply these in the composition of a master’s thesis.

Course Content

The content of this course is composed of literature research, article analysis and methodology, evaluation, report and presentation.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Literature research
2) Article analysis and methodology
3) Evaluation
4) Report and presentation
5) Literature research
6) Article analysis
7) Evaluation
8) Report and presentation
9) Literature research
10) Article analysis
11) Evaluation
12) Report and presentation
13) Article analysis
14) Report and presentation

Sources

Course Notes: Will be given weekly.
References: Yok

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance % 0
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation 1 % 50
Project 1 % 50
Seminar % 0
Midterms % 0
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final % 0
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 14 23 322
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 140 140
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 280 280
Total Workload 742

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) Uses basic Software Engineering knowledge and competencies 4
2) Applies the software development ability that is necessary for software engineering applications. 4
3) Uses data structures and applies information about algorithm development. 4
4) Develops system programs on operating systems. 4
5) Defines computer organization, design and architectures. 4
6) Creates the structure of computer networks and network security. 4
7) Uses business intelligence, data mining and data analysis tools, applies techniques about them. 4
8) Develops database applications and WEB based programs. 4
9) Defines, analyzes, designs and manages information technologies projects. 4
10) Uses and develops technology-based environments and tools in education. 4
11) Detects, identifies and solves information technology needs of the business environment. 4
12) Uses the capabilities of information technologies within the rules of professional responsibility and ethics. 4