COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HUMAN AND CULTURE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DHF 2506 HUMAN AND CULTURE ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1

Offered By

Dentist

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GÜLSER KILINÇ

Offered to

Dentist

Course Objective

Culture is one of the most important elements of being human. For this reason, a person has to have knowledge about every subject throughout his life. The main purpose of this course is to equip students with knowledge and to enable them to gain reasoning ability.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Will be able to define all kinds of concepts related to different fields, primarily those related to communication, art and culture.
2   Will be able to interpret technological developments and accordingly changing artistic and cultural perception forms.
3   Will be able to understand contemporary/contemporary art practices.
4   Will be able to analyze the organic relations between art, communication and society.
5   They will learn the creative process required in their field and will be able to make designs that bring creativity to the fore.
6   Will be able to work creatively, flexibly and independently in a disciplined and self-created line.
7   They will be able to use the tools and equipment required in their profession at the right place and at the right time, and will be able to implement their projects within the specified time.
8   Will be able to transform their creative ideas into multimedia applications.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 birth of humanity
2 Making sense of thinking and life in humans
3 The reproduction of individuals and their transformation into society and societies
4 The invention of writing, humanity's greatest invention
5 The formation of nations, religions, art and knowledge
6 Discussing the basic knowledge learned with students
7 Midterm
8 The birth of mass media. First of all, the basic concepts of newspaper and printing industry
9 What radio, television, internet and other communication tools have brought to humanity
10 Basic information on national culture and universal culture
11 The effects of cultural sovereignty on nations and the importance of language in this regard
12 Cultural approach in dentistry
13 Discussing the basic knowledge learned with students
14 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Insan ve kültür Bozkurt Güvenç
Beşeri coğrafya Insan kültür mekan Prof. Dr. Erol Tümertekin

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, project preparation, research, literature review and discussion.

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Evaluation will be made with midterm and final exam.

Assessment Criteria

Midterm
Final exam
Homework

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

gulser.kilinc@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

monday 14.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 1 12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 26

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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