Course Language:
English
Course Objectives:
The master’s thesis is a research paper that is must for graduate students whose choice is to get the master’s degree with thesis after completing all required courses in the program. Students are responsible for the investigation of sources, the accumulation of data, the selection of pertinent material, and the preparation of the thesis in acceptable form with support of their assigned advisor.
Course Content:
Literature surveys, research methodology, and reporting.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Learning Outcomes | Program Learning Outcomes | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
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1. Demonstrate profound knowledge and understanding of the thesis topic, especially in relation to the different dimensions of sustainability, and to previous and current
research in the field, and relating it to a wider perspective |
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 | 2,3 | D |
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2. Demonstrate deeper methodological knowledge and understanding of system analysis approaches to the environmental and sustainability issues in the thesis, and of research
methodology suitable to identify more sustainable solutions to the problems addressed in the thesis |
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 | 2,3 | D |
| Teaching Methods: | 1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion, 4: Simulation, 5: Case Study |
| Assessment Methods: | A: Testing, B: Presentation; C: Homework, D: Project, E: Laboratory |
Course Flow
| COURSE CONTENT | ||
| Week | Topics | Study Materials |
| 1 | Providing a Proposal | |
| 2 | Literature Survey | |
| 3 | Literature survey | |
| 4 | Literature survey | |
| 5 | Research Methodology | |
| 6 | Research Methodology | |
| 7 | Research Methodology | |
| 8 | Research Methodology | |
| 9 | First Follow-up | |
| 10 | Findings and Discussions | |
| 11 | Findings and Discussions | |
| 12 | Findings and Discussions | |
| 13 | Findings and Discussions | |
| 14 | Last follow up | |
| 15 | Final report | |
Assessment
| ASSESSMENT | ||
| IN-TERM STUDIES | NUMBER | PERCENTAGE |
| Mid-terms | 1 | 0 |
| Quizzes/ Assignments | 1 | 0 |
| Attendance | 1 | 100 |
| Total | 100 | |
| CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE | 0 | |
| CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE | 100 | |
| Total | 100 | |
| COURSE CATEGORY | Field Courses |
Course’s Contribution to Program
| COURSE’S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM | |||||||
| No | Program Learning Outcomes | Katkı Düzeyi | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1 | Graduates of International Trade and Logistics Management are able to assess business concepts and information on trade and logistics, analyze problems, and provide solutions based on research. | x | |||||
| 2 | Graduates of International Trade and Logistics Management are able to manage current and emerging trends of logistics and transport sector with proficiency in English. | x | |||||
| 3 | Graduates of International Trade and Logistics Management gain the ability of managing the international business relationships of production and service companies. | x | |||||
| 4 | Graduates of International Trade and Logistics Management gain the ability of planning, coordinating and managing the supply chains of production and service companies. | x | |||||
| 5 | Graduates of International Trade and Logistics Management have the knowledge for promoting to a top management level position in trade and logistics companies. | x | |||||
| 6 | Graduates of International Trade and Logistics Management gain the ability of using information technologies in planning and managing the logistics activities of trade and logistics companies. | x | |||||
| 7 | Graduates of International Trade and Logistics Management gain the skill of working compatibly with team members in carrying out a vocational project. | x | |||||
| 8 | Graduates of International Trade and Logistics Management gain the ability to understand the social and business relationships in trade and logistics sector, and learn to be innovative and creative in their field. | x | |||||
| 9 | Graduates of International Trade and Logistics Management gain the ability to understand the social and business relationships in trade and logistics sector, and learn to be innovative and creative in their field. | x | |||||
| 10 | Graduates of International Trade and Logistics Management gain the ability of analytic thinking and learn to apply quantitative analyses in solving problems. | x | |||||
| 11 | Graduates of International Trade and Logistics Management are able to develop and manage new projects, and share information with other professionals. | x | |||||
| 12 | Graduates of International Trade and Logistics Management gain awareness about the importance of ethical and social responsibility in trade and logistics sector. | x | |||||
ECTS
| ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION | |||
| Activities | Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Course Duration (Including the exam week: 15x Total course hours) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) | 35 | 10 | 350 |
| Mid-terms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 1 | 400 | 400 |
| Final examination | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load | 750 | ||
| Total Work Load / 25 (h) | 30 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 30 | ||