GRADUATE SCHOOL

Ph.D. In Computer Engineering

CE 699 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Thesis
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
CE 699
Fall
0
0
0
30

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Required
Course Level
Third Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course -
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s) -
Assistant(s) -
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 succeeded in this course;
  • Will be able to apply appropriate research methods to the investigation and study of a practical, theoretical, case study or applied investigation of an area of study.
  • Will critically evaluate the research method and findings and place it in the context of the field of study.
  • Will construct a coherent and cogent dissertation to report the findings of the investigation.
  • Will present an original study of an issue in the selected topic in academic context.
  • Will be able to develop new academic publications for academic journals.
Course Description To determine original problems which have not been studied previously through a detailed literature review. Analysis of approach methods towards the determined problems. Obtaining new methods and results.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
X
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Defining the subject of dissertation Research books and scientific papers related to the thesis topic
2 Scanning the Literature Research books and scientific papers related to the thesis topic
3 Scanning the Literature Research books and scientific papers related to the thesis topic
4 Scanning the Literature Research books and scientific papers related to the thesis topic
5 Scanning the Literature Research books and scientific papers related to the thesis topic
6 Scanning the Literature Research books and scientific papers related to the thesis topic
7 Examination and data collection Research books and scientific papers related to the thesis topic
8 Examination and data collection Research books and scientific papers related to the thesis topic
9 Examination and data collection Research books and scientific papers related to the thesis topic
10 Evaluating the analysis and results Research books and scientific papers related to the thesis topic
11 Evaluating the analysis and results Research books and scientific papers related to the thesis topic
12 Evaluating the analysis and results Research books and scientific papers related to the thesis topic
13 Evaluating the analysis and results Research books and scientific papers related to the thesis topic
14 Preparation of the thesis draft Research books and scientific papers related to the thesis topic
15 Completion and submission of the thesis Research books and scientific papers related to the thesis topic
16 -

 

Course Notes/Textbooks Rudestam, K.E. and Newton R.R. 2000 Surviving Your Dissertation: A Comprehensive Guide to Content and Process Sage Publications: UKSharp, J A
Suggested Readings/Materials Peters, J, & Howard, K 2002 The management of a student research project Gower: AldershotBerry, R 200 The research Project: How to write it Routledge: UK

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
1
50
Project
1
50
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
Final Exam
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
2
100
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
0
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
0
Study Hours Out of Class
15
40
600
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
0
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
0
Presentation / Jury
1
150
150
Project
1
150
150
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
0
Final Exam
0
    Total
900

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1 Understands and applies the foundational theories of Computer Engineering in a high level. X
2 Possesses a great depth and breadth of knowledge about Computer Engineering including the latest developments. X
3 Can reach the latest information in Computer Engineering and possesses a high level of proficiency in the methods and abilities necessary to comprehend it and conduct research with it. X
4 Conducts a comprehensive study that introduces innovation to science and technology, develops a new scientific procedure or a technological product/process, or applies a known method in a new field. X
5 Independently understands, designs, implements and concludes a unique research process in addition to managing it. X
6 Contributes to science and technology literature by publishing the output of his/her academic studies in respectable academic outlets. X
7 Interprets scientific, technological, social and cultural developments and relates them to the general public with a commitment to scientific objectivity and ethical responsibility. X
8 Performs critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation of ideas and developments in Computer Engineering. X
9 Performs verbal and written communications with professionals as well as broader scientific and social communities in Computer Engineering, by using English at least at the European Language Portfolio C1 General level, performs written, oral and visual communications and discussions in a high level. X
10 Develops strategies, policies and plans about systems and topics that Computer Engineering uses, and interprets the outcomes. X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 


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