CENG590 RESEARCH METHODS AND ETHICS  
    
       | Course Code: | 5710590 | 
    
       | METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3(0-0) | 
    
       | ECTS Credit: | 8.0 | 
    
       | Department: | Computer Engineering | 
    
       | Language of Instruction: | English | 
    
       | Level of Study: | Graduate | 
    
       | Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. FERDA NUR ALPASLAN | 
    
       | Offered Semester: | Fall Semesters. | 
Course Content
(i) Research methods. namely how to formulate a hypothesis and pose a research question for it. how to design and perform experiments for investigating a research question. how to analyze the results of an experiment and draw conclusions; (ii) research and publication ethics; namely. the ethical issues that arise in conducting research and writing academic texts; (iii) how to write academic texts; namely the style. the organization. and the outline of academic texts such as conference papers. journal articles and theses.