A multi-purpose course that can be used flexibly for a better preparation in research methods and analysis including deepening mastery of the relevant research languages through special readings, whenever necessary. The course also aims to expose students to ethical standards and rules in research and publishing.
MA Pro-seminar (TS 500)
Programs\Type | Required | Core Elective | Area Elective |
Turkish Studies - Non Thesis | * | ||
Turkish Studies - With Thesis | * |
CONTENT
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- At the end of this course, the student will be able to: 1) Demonstrate an understanding of the different approaches, concepts, and theoretical legacies and formulate a primary research question as well as possibly a number of secondary research questions in the particular field. 2) Identify interconnections of knowledge within and across different disciplines and gather relevant qualitative and quantitative evidence or data. 3) Demonstrate an understanding of the multiple methodologies used in analysis. 4) Cultivate a critical approach, be able to conduct original research and develop sound analysis of the particular study. 5) Develop and present advanced oral and written evaluations of one's research and arguments.
PROGRAMME OUTCOMES
1. Develop the ability to use critical, analytical, and reflective thinking and reasoning 4
2. Reflect on social and ethical responsibilities in his/her professional life. 5
3. Gain experience and confidence in the dissemination of project/research outputs 2
4. Work responsibly and creatively as an individual or as a member or leader of a team and in multidisciplinary environments. 3
5. Communicate effectively by oral, written, graphical and technological means and have competency in English. 3
6. Independently reach and acquire information, and develop appreciation of the need for continuously learning and updating. 3
1. Gain the skills to analyze, understand, evaluate, and make policies in key public areas. 3
2. Develop a policy area of specialization. 5
3. Gain work experience in one of the centers or forums affiliated with Sabancı University. 1
1. Gain the skills to analyze, understand, evaluate, and make policies in key public areas. 3
2. Develop a policy area of specialization. 5
3. Gain work experience in one of the centers or forums affiliated with Sabancı University. 1