COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FEL 7045 ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

PHILOSOPHY, NON-THESIS (Evening)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR KUBILAY AYSEVENER

Offered to

PHILOSOPHY, NON-THESIS (Evening)

Course Objective

The objective of the course is to handle Ancient Greek Philosophy based on the fundamental texts.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to comprehend the thought systemetics of Ancieng Greek.
2   Being able to draw the Ancient greek thoughts with its main lines.
3   Being able to discuss and transfer the solution offers.
4   Being able to compare them with the new philosophical problems.
5   Being able to ground them.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 From Mythos to Logos
2 The issue of Arkhe
3 Monists and pluralists
4 Herakleitos- Parmenides
5 Sophists
6 Sokrates and Sokratic thought
7 Plato
8 Midterm exam
9 Plato's dialogues
10 Plato's dialogues
11 Aristotle
12 Caterories
13 Ethics
14 Poetics

Recomended or Required Reading

Walter Kranz, Antik Felsefe, çev. Suad Y. Baydur, Istanbul: Sosyal Yayınlar 1994.
Franz Josef Weber, Fragmante der Sokratiker text und Kommentar, Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöningh, 1976.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

See "Assessment Methods" and "ECTS Table"

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

LO 1-3 will be evaluated by his/her presentation
LO 4-5 will be evaluated by the assignment of the student and by the questions that will be asked in midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. %70 attendance is required.
2. The participation in presentation activity will be considered in grading.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

0232 301 87 36
kubilay.aysevener@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 8 3 24
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 4 48
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 158

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.155
LO.25545
LO.345
LO.4544
LO.555