Research methods and writing techniques

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Subject title

Research methods and writing techniques

Истражувачки методи и техники за пишување

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Code

KN-Z-04

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Study program

Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, Data science in computer science and engineering, Computer Science, IT management, Bioinformatics, Security, Cryptography and Coding, Еducation with ICT, Eco-informatics, Internet Technologies and cyber security, Cloud Computing, IT management, Security, Cryptography and Coding, Inteligent Systems, Software for embedded systems, Bioinformatics, Statistics and Data Analytics, Statistics and Data Analytics, Software Engineering,

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Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department, division)

Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering

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Study cycle (first, second, third)

Втор циклус

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Academic year / semester

5 / Летен

7. Number of ECTS credits

6.0

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Instructor

проф. д-р Дејан Ѓорѓевиќ проф. д-р Горан Велинов проф. д-р Марјан Гушев

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Prerequisites for enrollment

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Subject goals and competencies:

The goal of the URS is to take the tutor to the research and preparation of an appropriate report, as well as the transition from ordinary application to the production of scientific and Research results. After completing the course the student is expected to - knows the organization / structure of technical and scientific reports - Knows how to use quotes and referrals in written technical documents - Knows the process of creating engineering and scientific labor, and to know the process of his publication - Knows the way of auditing/review of technical and scientific reports - understands the meaning of current applicable and scientific publications in the field - Can critically evaluate and review technical and scientific documents - can locate relevant published materials from a given area using Libraries, bibliographies, Internet search machines and other sources - to be able to prepare and present a brief overview of current published materials from a given scientific or technical area.

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Subject content:

Academic writing. Quality Assessment, Review of Scientific Work, CONTRACTIVE CHRISTICS, Organizational and ethical rules, quotes and referencing rules, academic culture, Student-centered learning, anti-discrimination and equal orportunities. Viewing Intellectual Property and Law on Copy, Range and Types of Available Publications, Tools For search and indices, quoting, bibliographies and citation search. Process of Research, scientific research methods, funding sources, writing suggestions for Research (projects), assessment of research project proposals, planning Research project, selection of results for publication, structuring scientific Papers, the process of scoring scientific labor, presentation of posters and papers at conferences, publishing in academic and engineering journalists. Literature reviews, reading and summing up On relevant papers, the purpose and structure of examining, examples of pre -elaborate papers. Research philosophy.

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Learning methods:

Предавања поддржани со презентации преку слајдови, интерактивни предавања, вежби (користење на опрема и софтверски пакети), тимска работа, пример случаи, поканети гости предавачи, самостојна изработка и одбрана на проектна задача и семинарска работа, учење во електронско опкружување (форуми, консултации).

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Total available time fund

6.0 ECTS x 30 hours = 180 hours

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Time distribution

60 + 0 + 30 + 60 + 30 = 180 hours

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Forms of teaching activities

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Lectures - theoretical teaching

60 hours

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Exercises (laboratory, classroom), seminars, team work

0 hours

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Other forms of activities

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Project tasks

60 hours

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Independent tasks

30 hours

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Homework

30 hours

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Grading method

17.1.

Tests

0 points

17.2.

Seminar work / project (presentation: written and oral)

60 points

17.3.

Activities and learning

0 points

17.4.

Final exam

0 points

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Grading criteria (points / grade)

up to 50 points

5 (five) (F)

from 51 to 60 points

6 (six) (E)

from 61 to 70 points

7 (seven) (D)

from 71 to 80 points

8 (eight) (C)

from 81 to 90 points

9 (nine) (B)

from 91 to 100 points

10 (ten) (A)

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Condition for signature and taking final exam

NULL

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Language of instruction

македонски и англиски

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Quality assurance method

механизам на интерна евалуација и анкети

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Literature

22.1.

Mandatory literature

22.2.

Additional literature