MECH599 RESEARCH METHODS AND ETHICS IN ENGINEERING
| Course Code: |
3650599 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
0(0-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
10.0 |
| Department: |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Masters |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. EÞREF EÞKÝNAT |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Basic concepts: Research, Research methodology, Scientific method, Logical thinking; Problem identification and hypothesis; Types of research methods; Project proposal; How to conduct a literature survey, how to design a study; How to analyze and present results of a study; How to prepare a manuscript; How the scientific publication system works, Conflict of interest; Plagiarism; Code of ethics in engineering; Research misconduct; Rights and responsibilities of engineers.
