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Week - 1 |
Determining the general framework of the thesis topic and the research problem |
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Week - 2 |
Defining the purpose, scope, and limitations of the research problem |
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Week - 3 |
Conducting a national and international literature review related to the thesis topic |
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Week - 4 |
Examining, evaluating, and summarizing the studies in the literature |
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Week - 5 |
Identifying the research gap and the original contribution based on the literature review |
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Week - 6 |
Determining the methods, data, standards, and experimental/numerical tools to be used in the thesis study |
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Week - 7 |
Detailing the research method under the supervision of the advisor |
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Week - 8 |
Conducting preliminary preparations for theoretical, numerical, experimental, and/or field work |
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Week - 9 |
Applying the determined method to the thesis problem |
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Week - 10 |
Analyzing and evaluating the preliminary findings obtained |
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Week - 11 |
Interpreting the research results and developing alternative solutions/interpretations |
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Week - 12 |
Preparing the thesis study as a report |
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Week - 13 |
Reviewing and revising the thesis report, and checking its compliance with academic writing guidelines |
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Week - 14 |
Preparing the thesis presentation and getting ready to present it before the jury |