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METE570 RESEARCH METHODS AND ETHICS IN METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING

Course Code: 5700570
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 2(2-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Metallurgical And Materials Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
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Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Introduction to the scientific research and ethical behaviour. Carrying out literature review and acquiring knowledge from scientific articles. Formulating research goals and making a plan to reach these goals. Writing an independent research proposal. Ethical behaviour in research process and in presentation of results. Quality in research and ability to reason in critical manner. Quality control and improving the knowledge in scientific literature in a specific research area.