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Course Description Course Name : Seminar Course Code : IEMS 700 Course Type : Compulsory Level of Course : Second Cycle Year of Study : 1 Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks) ECTS : 6 Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. HASAN ALTAN ÇABUK Prof.Dr. SEDA ŞENGÜL Assoc.Prof.Dr. S.BİLGİN KILIÇ Assoc.Prof.Dr. MEHMET ÖZMEN Asst.Prof.Dr. KENAN LOPÇU Asst.Prof.Dr. ERSİN KIRAL Asst.Prof.Dr. EBRU ÖZGÜR GÜLER Asst.Prof.Dr. GÜLSEN KIRAL Asst.Prof.Dr. CEVAT BİLGİN Asst.Prof.Dr. SEMİN PAKSOY Asst.Prof.Dr. HÜSEYİN GÜLER Res.Asst. FELA ÖZBEY Learning Outcomes of the Course : Searches the national and international literature on the selected topic Synthesizes, analyzes, interprets and reports the information obtained Presents the outcomes to community and responds to criticism Uses the information and communication technologies during the research Analyzes a problem using Econometrics Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None Recommended Optional Programme Components : None Aim(s) of Course : The course aims to teach how to collect data, write a report and publish the report about a specific scientific subject related to Econometrics. Course Contents : The course covers determining seminar subjects, doing literature research, collecting data, analyzing the data, writing a report and presentation. Language of Instruction : Turkish Work Place : Office of the lecturer   Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods 1 Introduction and scientific ethics Lecture and discussion 2 Research of subject, knowledge of writing techniques Articles, books, book chapters on selected topics Lecture and discussion 3 Research subject, knowledge of presentation techniques Articles, books, book chapters on selected topics Brainstorming, lecture and discussion 4 Literature search Articles, books, book chapters on selected topics Brainstorming, lecture and discussion 5 Literature search Articles, books, book chapters on selected topics Student Activities/ projects 6 Literature search Articles, books, book chapters on selected topics Student Activities/ projects 7 Literature search Articles, books, book chapters on selected topics Student Activities/ projects 8 Presenting interim report Seminar 9 Literature search Articles, books, book chapters on selected topics Student Activities/ projects 10 Interpretation of the results DAY, R.A., 1996. Bilimsel Bir Makale Nasıl Yazılır ve Yayımlanır? (Ankara:TUBİTAK) Brainstorming 11 Interpretation of the results DAY, R.A., 1996. Bilimsel Bir Makale Nasıl Yazılır ve Yayımlanır? (Ankara:TUBİTAK) Brainstorming 12 Interpretation of the results DAY, R.A., 1996. Bilimsel Bir Makale Nasıl Yazılır ve Yayımlanır? (Ankara:TUBİTAK) Student Activities/ projects 13 Reporting of results Thesis Writing Rules of C.U. Institute of Social Sciences Student Activities/ projects 14 Reporting of results Thesis Writing Rules of C.U. Institute of Social Sciences Student Activities/ projects 15 Reporting of results Thesis Writing Rules of C.U. Institute of Social Sciences Student Activities/ projects 16/17 Presentation and discussion (Final Exam) Seminar   Required Course Resources Resource Type Resource Name Recommended Course Material(s)  DAY, R.A., 1996. Bilimsel Bir Makale Nasıl Yazılır ve Yayımlanır? (Ankara:TUBİTAK) Required Course Material(s)  Related books and articles on the seminar subject  Thesis Writing Rules Institute of Social Sciences of Cukurova University   Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 30     Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 70 Total 100 Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40   Final Assessments 100 Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60 Total 100   Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes # Key Learning Outcome Contribution* 1 Explains Econometric concepts 4 2 Equipped with the foundations of Economics, develops Economic models 2 3 Models problems using the knowledge of Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 4 4 Acquires the ability to analyze, benchmark, evaluate and interpret at conceptual levels to develop solutions to problems 4 5 Collects, edits, and analyzes data 5 6 Uses advanced software packages concerning Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 4 7 Develops the ability to use different resources in an area which has not been studied in the scope of academic rules, synthesizes the information gathered, and gives effective presentations 5 8 Speaks Turkish and at least one other foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic and business life. 3 9 Questions traditional approaches and their implementation and develops alternative study programs when required 4 10 Recognizes and implements social, scientific, and professional ethic values 5 11 Gives a consistent estimate for the model and analyzes and interprets its results 5 12 Takes responsibility individually and/or as a member of a team; leads a team and works effectively 5 13 Defines the concepts of statistics, operations research and mathematics. 4 14 Knowing the necessity of life-long learning, follows the latest developments in the field of study and improves himself continiously 3 15 Follows the current issues, and interprets the data about economic and social events. 3 16 Understands and interprets the feelings, thoughts and behaviours of people and expresses himself/herself orally and in written form efficiently 5 * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).   Student Workload - ECTS Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour) Course Related Works     Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42     Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56 Assesment Related Works     Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 15 15     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15     Final Exam 1 15 15 Total Workload: 143 Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.72 ECTS Credit: 6