STPS605 RESEARCH METHODS, ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES AND ETHICS
| Course Code: |
8310605 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Science And Technology Policy Studies |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
PhD |
| Course Coordinator: |
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| Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
The course focuses on the use of quantitative methods in science and technology studies. It specifically focuses on introductory level econometrics to present the basic tools of a widely used method in STL. It also considers a wider discussion of economic analysis for science and technology policy indicators with the use of international technology databases. The course i designed as theory, application and data analysis and also includes an ethics module. There will be regular lectures every week and recitations when needed.
