COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MODERNISM

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FEL 5031 MODERNISM ELECTIVE 3 0 0 10

Offered By

Philosophy

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR REŞAT LEVENT AYSEVER

Offered to

Philosophy

Course Objective

To discuss the problem of modernity through the major selected philosophers.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   She/he can analyze modernity, modernism and modernization of major philosophers.
2   She/he can discern the thought of major philosophers about the modernity.
3   She/he can comment the thought of major philosophers about the modernity.
4   She/he can determine the problem of modernity in the position of contemporary
5   She/he can evaluate her/his thought about the problem of modernity in the

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Modernity, Modernism and Modernization
2 Enlightenment and Modernism
3 Enlightenment and Modernism
4 Kant
5 Hegel
6 Nietzsche
7 Heidegger
8 Midterm exam
9 Simmel
10 Weber
11 Benjamin
12 Discussion
13 Discussion
14 Discussion

Recomended or Required Reading

Fredric Jameson, Modernizm Ideolojisi, Istanbul, Metis yay., 2008.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Question and Answer, Discussion, Presentation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FCG* 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

L.O. 1-3 presentation and midterm exam
L.O. 4-5 Final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is essential to be active participation in the courses.
It is required to deliver the presentations on the specified date.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç. Dr. Kurtul Gülenç
0232 301 79 18
kurtul.gulenc@deu.edu.tr
http://www.kurtulgulenc.com

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 8 3 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 10 130
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 1 25 25
Preparing presentations 1 35 35
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 250

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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