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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS FEL 3148 PHILOSOPHY OF VALUE ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Philosophy

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR REŞAT LEVENT AYSEVER

Offered to

Philosophy

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to think about the problems of human being and value from a philosophical point of view.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   At the end of the course, the student will be able to explain the main concepts of philosophy of value, 2   Interpret the historical background of philosophy of value by giving an explanation, 3   Relate the value problem with ethical views in history of philosophy, 4   Analyze the problems of value that can be seen in daily life practices or literary works, 5   Evaluate value objects which are interested in human being and life.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Introduction: Problems of philosophy of value 2 Historical background of philosophy of value: Plato, Aristotle and Stoicism 3 The problem of value(s) in Renaissance 4 Different understandings of value in history 5 Nietzsche and the problem of values 6 Phenomenology and values 7 Problem of value(s) in Scheler and Hartmann 8 Midterm exam 9 Act of evaluation 10 Objects of evaluation 11 On evaluations 12 Possibility of true evaluation 13 Evaluation and knowledge 14 Problem of evaluation with examples

Recomended or Required Reading

AKARSU, Bedia (1998). Kişi Kavramı ve Insan Olma Sorunu, Istanbul: Inkılâp Yayınevi KUÇURADI, Kuçuradi (1998). Insan ve Değerleri, Ankara: TFK Yayınları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture 2. Discussion 3. Question-Answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM 2 FIN FINAL EXAM 3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60 4 RST RESIT 5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60 *** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. Midterm exam 2. Final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. %70 attendance is required. 2. The participation in midterm and final exams will be considered in grading.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 13 3 39 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26 Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12 Preparation for final exam 1 14 14 Preparing presentations 1 5 5 Final 1 2 2 Midterm 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 PO.13 PO.14 PO.15 LO.1 5 5 5 3 LO.2 4 4 3 LO.3 4 5 4 LO.4 3 3 5 LO.5 5 5 5