Degree Requirements and Course Descriptions

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Degree Requirements and Course Descriptions

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PhD in DESING, TECHNOLOGY and SOCIETY PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
	Post-Master's Degree		Post-Bachelor's Degree
Course Category	Minimum Credit (ECTS)	Minimum Course	Minimum Credit (ECTS)	Minimum Course
Required Courses	7,5	1	7,5	1
Academic Research Methods and Publication Ethics	7,5	1	7,5	1
Research Seminar	7,5	1	7,5	1
Academic Practice	4	1	4	1
Elective Courses	37,5	5	97,5	13
PhD Qualification Exam	30	1	30	1
PhD Thesis Proposal	30	1	30	1
PhD Thesis Study I	30	1	30	1
PhD Thesis Study II	30	1	30	1
PhD Thesis Study III	30	1	30	1
PhD Thesis Defense	26	1	30	1
Total	240	15	300	23

PhD in DESING, TECHNOLOGY and SOCIETY (Post-Master's Degree) CURRICULUM
First Year
First Semester			Second Semester
Course Code	Course Name	ECTS	Course Code	Course Name	ECTS
DIS 505*	Academic Research Methods and Publication Ethics	7,5		Elective Course III	7,5
DIS 502*	Social Theory of Production of Knowledge	7,5		Elective Course IV	7,5
	Elective Course I	7,5		Elective Course V	7,5
	Elective Course II	7,5	DIS 690*	Research Seminar	7,5
Total Semester ECTS		30	Total Semester ECTS		30
Second Year
Third Semester			Fourth Semester
Course Code	Course Name	ECTS	Course Code	Course Name	ECTS
DIS 900*	PhD Qualification Exam	30	DIS 901*	PhD Thesis Proposal	30
Total Semester ECTS		30	Total Semester ECTS		30
Third Year
Fifth Semester			Sixth Semester
Course Code	Course Name	ECTS	Course Code	Course Name	ECTS
DIS 902*	PhD Thesis Study I	30	DIS 903*	PhD Thesis Study II	30
Total Semester ECTS		30	Total Semester ECTS		30
Fourth Year
Seventh Semester			Eighth Semester
Course Code	Course Name	ECTS	Course Code	Course Name	ECTS
DIS 904*	PhD Thesis Study III	30	AP 540*	Academic Practice	4
DIS 904*	PhD Thesis Study III	30	DIS 906*	PhD Thesis Defense	26
Total Semester ECTS		30	Total Semester ECTS		30

*Required

PhD in DESING, TECHNOLOGY and SOCIETY (Post-Bachelor's Degree) CURRICULUM
First Year
First Semester			Second Semester
Course Code	Course Name	ECTS	Course Code	Course Name	ECTS
DIS 505*	Academic Research Methods and Publication Ethics	7,5		Elective Course III	7,5
DIS 502*	Social Theory of Production of Knowledge	7,5		Elective Course IV	7,5
	Elective Course I	7,5		Elective Course V	7,5
	Elective Course II	7,5	DIS 690*	Research Seminar	7,5
Total Semester ECTS		30	Total Semester ECTS		30
Second Year
Third Semester			Fourth Semester
Course Code	Course Name	ECTS	Course Code	Course Name	ECTS
	Elective Course VI	7,5		Elective Course X	7,5
	Elective Course VII	7,5		Elective Course XI	7,5
	Elective Course VIII	7,5		Elective Course XII	7,5
	Elective Course IX	7,5		Elective Course XIII	7,5
Total Semester ECTS		30	Total Semester ECTS
Third Year
Fifth Semester			Sixth Semester
Course Code	Course Name	ECTS	Course Code	Course Name	ECTS
DIS 900*	PhD Qualification Exam	30	DIS 901*	PhD Thesis Proposal	30
Total Semester ECTS		30	Total Semester ECTS		30
Fourth Year
Seventh Semester			Eighth Semester
Course Code	Course Name	ECTS	Course Code	Course Name	ECTS
DIS 902*	PhD Thesis Study I	30	DIS 903*	PhD Thesis Study II	30
Total Semester ECTS		30	Total Semester ECTS		30
Fifth Year
Nineth Semester			Tenth Semester
Course Code	Course Name	ECTS	Course Code	Course Name	ECTS
DIS 904*	PhD Thesis Study III	30	AP 540*	Academic Practice	4
DIS 904*	PhD Thesis Study III	30	DIS 906*	PhD Thesis Defense	26
Total Semester ECTS		30	Total Semester ECTS		30

*Required

PUBLICATION REQUIREMENT
All doctoral students are required to have at least one publication published in one of the indexed journals recognized by the department.

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