Türk Dili Doktora Diploması

To be able to develop and deepen the current and advanced knowledge in the field based on master's qualifications, with original thought and / or research at the level of expertise, and to reach original definitions that bring innovation to the field. Understand the interdisciplinary interaction that the field is related to; to reach original results by using knowledge that requires expertise in analyzing, synthesizing and evaluating new and complex ideas.To be able to evaluate and use new information in the field with a systematic approach To be able to develop a new idea, method, design and / or practice that brings innovation to the field or to apply a known idea, method, design and / or practice to a different field, to research, understand, design, adapt and apply a unique subject. To be able to make critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation of new and complex ideas Having high level skills in using research methods in field studies.To be able to contribute to the progress in the field by bringing novelty into the field, developing a new idea, method, design and / or practice, or by independently performing an original work that applies a known idea, method, design and / or practice to a different field. To broaden the boundaries of information in the field by publishing at least one scientific article related to the field in national and / or international competent journals and / or by producing or interpreting a unique work. To be able to lead in environments that require solving original and interdisciplinary problems.Be able to develop new ideas and methods related to the field by using high level mental processes such as creative and critical thinking, problem solving and decision making.To be able to review, develop and, if necessary, manage actions to change social relations and the norms that guide these relationships from a critical point of view. Defend original opinions in the discussion of the subjects with the experts and to communicate effectively showing their competence in the field. To be able to communicate and discuss advanced written, oral and visual communication using a foreign language at least at European Language Portfolio C1 General Level.To be able to contribute to the process of being an information society and to be able to sustain it by introducing the scientific, technological, social or cultural advances in its field. To be able to establish functional interactions by using strategic decision-making processes in solving problems related to the field. To be able to contribute to the solution of the social, scientific, cultural and ethical problems encountered in the field and to support the development of these values.

It is compulsory to have at least 70% attendance for each graduate course in a semester . Achievement is measured through in term assessment (assignments, midterm exams) and with final exams. Examinations are applied in various ways as written, oral, or both written and oral, and/or practictise. At least one midterm exam is to be given for each course. Detailed explanations regarding the assessment and evaluation in the courses take place in the course information page. Examinations are assessed through grades out of 100. Passing grade is calculated by adding the 30% of the average of midterm exam grades to the 70% of the Final or make up exam. In Ph.D. Programs passing grade is at least 75 out of 100 and 2,5 BC out of 4. Success in elective courses, special field courses, seminars and dissertation studies is indicated by using G (passed) or B (succeeded). While calculating average passing grade the courses defined as passed (G), succeeded (B) exempted (M) are not taken in to consideration. Detailed explanations regarding the equivalents of passing grades out of 100 in full mark 4 points system and letter representation system are given in the regulation announced in the website of The Graduate School of Social Sciences

To be admitted to the Ph.D. program, candidates are required: 1.To have either a 5-year undergraduate diploma or Master’s Diploma in the field determined by the executive board of Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences for admition. 2- To have received at least 55 social points in the ALES (Academic graduate education examination). 3- To have obtained at least 55 points from UDS or KPDS or the equivalent of this point from an equivalent foreign language exam (TOEFL, etc) 4- To have obtained at least 65 points upon summing up 60% of the ALES social points and 20% of under graduate AGNO (Undergraduate Nominal Grade Average), and 20% of graduate AGNO (graduate Nominal Grade Average). 5-To take place among the candidates with the highest grades who are listed beginning from the highest points, considering the number of the students to be admitted. 6- To have completed successfully the science preparatory class in 1 year if admitted with the requirement to attendant science preparatory class. 7- Students from other nationalities are required to have knowledge of Turkish language at B2 level (or 70 out of 100 achievement) according to ELP (European Language Portfolio). 8- Students from the Turkish Language and Literature Departments in other universities are also admitted providing that they meet the requirements of interuniversities students transfer. 9.Requirements for application and admission to the program are announced in the website of The Graduate School of Social Sciences before each academic term has began.

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