Logistics and Transportation
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code:

PSY304

Course Name:

Field Studies II

Course Semester:

Spring

Course Credits:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
2	2	3	6

Language of instruction:

Course Requisites:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

University Elective

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi ZEYNEP HALE AKSUNA

Course Lecturer(s):

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:	The aim of this course is for students to design an empirical study and put it into practice.
Course Content:	This course includes students to design an empirical study and put it into practice.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Gaining the necessary knowledge and skills to implement an independent research project, covering the entire process from the proposal stage to the reporting stage.
2) Gaining knowledge and skills in preparing a research question, scanning and evaluating the relevant literature, and presenting a research proposal.
3) Learn to collect data for research, analyze the collected data and report the research.
4) To be able to carry out scientific research in the field of psychology independently, to be able to discuss the results by writing scientific articles and interpreting the results.
5) Gaining the skill and habit of reading and discussing about the researches done in the field.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Practical and Ethical Issues in Research	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
2)	Forming a Research Question and Research Patterns	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
3)	How to Scan Literature /APA format	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
4)	Presentation and Evaluation of Research Proposals	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
5)	Sampling and Data Collection Methods	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
6)	Evaluation of Scales to be Used for Projects	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
7)	Introduction to Data Collection / Research Reporting for Projects	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
8)	Methodology for Data Collection / Research Reporting for Projects	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
9)	Data Collection for Projects/Results and Discussion in Reporting the Research/Presentation of the Report	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
10)	Data Analysis / Presentation of the Methodology Section of the Report	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
11)	Data Analysis	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
12)	Presenting Data Analytics	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
13)	Presentation of Projects	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
14)	Presentation of Projects	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
15)	Revision	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles
16)	Final	Notes of the lecturer in charge of the course and related articles

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	• Meltzoff, J. (1998). Critical Thinking about Research. Washington DC. : American Psychological Assocation. • Amerikan Psikoloji Derneği Yayım Kılavuzu (5. Baskı). Çev. Cenk Pamay. İstanbul: Kaknüs Yayınları.
References:	• Meltzoff, J. (1998). Critical Thinking about Research. Washington DC. : American Psychological Assocation. • Amerikan Psikoloji Derneği Yayım Kılavuzu (5. Baskı). Çev. Cenk Pamay. İstanbul: Kaknüs Yayınları.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5
Program Outcomes
1) Discloses basic knowledge of international logistics, including development process, new and determinative concepts, scientific methodology, theory and models of logistics discipline.
1) Explains the essential body of knowledge in the area of logistics and transportation, including evolution of the discipline, the state-of-the-art concepts, scientific methodology, theories and models.
2) Uses appropriate tools and analytical techniques to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data in relevant areas, interpret the results and suggest solutions.
2) Uses appropriate tools and analytical techniques to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data in relevant areas, interpret the results and suggest solutions.
3) Designs a logistics system that will support the business mission and objectives.
3) Designs a logistics system that will support the business mission and objectives.
4) Designs logistics system that will support business mission and objectives
4) Identifies uncertainties in the logistics and supply chain processes and takes measures to mitigate risks.
5) Discover and create entrepreneurial opportunities and expertise to successfully establish and develop their own ventures.
5) Can discover and create entrepreneurial opportunities and experience to successfully build and develop self-employment.
6) Analyzes the complex and rapidly changing conditions, the dynamics of the national / international business world, the relevant international logistics and supply chain environment
6) Analyze complex and rapidly changing conditions and dynamics of national/international business world and related international logistics and supply chain environment
7) Can translate and explain the contents of documents written in English related to the field.
7) Can translate and explain the contents of documents written in English related to the field.
8) Communicates in written and spoken English with people of different social backgrounds, has global competence in tracking and interpreting global dynamics in logistics and supply chain areas.
8) Communicates in written and spoken English with people of different social backgrounds, has global competence in tracking and interpreting global dynamics in logistics and supply chain fields.
9) Can demonstrate personal, professional, social and work ethic standards, assesses the ethical dimensions of the various applications in relevant fields, and becomes aware of the importance of ethical behavior in the process of collecting value added.
9) Can demonstrate personal, professional, social and work ethic standards, assesses the ethical dimensions of the various applications in relevant fields, and becomes aware of the importance of ethical behavior in the process of collecting value added.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Discloses basic knowledge of international logistics, including development process, new and determinative concepts, scientific methodology, theory and models of logistics discipline.
1)	Explains the essential body of knowledge in the area of logistics and transportation, including evolution of the discipline, the state-of-the-art concepts, scientific methodology, theories and models.
2)	Uses appropriate tools and analytical techniques to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data in relevant areas, interpret the results and suggest solutions.
2)	Uses appropriate tools and analytical techniques to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data in relevant areas, interpret the results and suggest solutions.
3)	Designs a logistics system that will support the business mission and objectives.
3)	Designs a logistics system that will support the business mission and objectives.
4)	Designs logistics system that will support business mission and objectives
4)	Identifies uncertainties in the logistics and supply chain processes and takes measures to mitigate risks.
5)	Discover and create entrepreneurial opportunities and expertise to successfully establish and develop their own ventures.
5)	Can discover and create entrepreneurial opportunities and experience to successfully build and develop self-employment.
6)	Analyzes the complex and rapidly changing conditions, the dynamics of the national / international business world, the relevant international logistics and supply chain environment
6)	Analyze complex and rapidly changing conditions and dynamics of national/international business world and related international logistics and supply chain environment
7)	Can translate and explain the contents of documents written in English related to the field.
7)	Can translate and explain the contents of documents written in English related to the field.
8)	Communicates in written and spoken English with people of different social backgrounds, has global competence in tracking and interpreting global dynamics in logistics and supply chain areas.
8)	Communicates in written and spoken English with people of different social backgrounds, has global competence in tracking and interpreting global dynamics in logistics and supply chain fields.
9)	Can demonstrate personal, professional, social and work ethic standards, assesses the ethical dimensions of the various applications in relevant fields, and becomes aware of the importance of ethical behavior in the process of collecting value added.
9)	Can demonstrate personal, professional, social and work ethic standards, assesses the ethical dimensions of the various applications in relevant fields, and becomes aware of the importance of ethical behavior in the process of collecting value added.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Reading
Homework
Project preparation
Report Writing
Q&A / Discussion

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework
Individual Project
Presentation
Reporting

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments	1	% 5
Presentation	1	% 10
Project	1	% 40
Final	1	% 40
Paper Submission	1	% 5
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 40
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	3	9	27
Presentations / Seminar	1	20	20
Project	1	45	45
Homework Assignments	1	20	20
Paper Submission	1	20	20
Final	1	48	48
Total Workload			180