COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SYMBOLIC LOGIC

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FEL 2008 SYMBOLIC LOGIC COMPULSORY 4 0 0 6

Offered By

Sociology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR YILDIZ AKPOLAT

Offered to

Sociology (Evening)
Sociology

Course Objective

To teach the student the laws and process of deductiv logic, which allows to use the spoken language efficiently.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To reveal the importance of notion.
2   To apprehend five universals with the help of porphyrian tree.
3   The importance of definition and division by comparison.
4   The importance of premise before comparison.
5   To emphasize the difference between Western logicians and Islamic logicians.
6   To teach the students the comparison, which is the most important way of reasoning, efficiently.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The Meaning of Logic etimologically and terminologically
2 Notion and term, types and significations of notions
3 Relationships between notions, five universals and categories
4 Notion debate, definition and division
5 Premises: its definition, structure, types, predicate adn conditional premises
6 Complicated and combined premises
7 Modal premises
8 Relations between premises: oppositeness
9 Conversion
10 Comparison: its definition and types, simple and determinate comparison
11 Selective comparison and combined comparison
12 Modalities of comparison

Recomended or Required Reading

1) Necati Öner,Klasik Mantık,A.Ü.I.FAK.Yay.,5.basım,Ankara,1986.
2) Ibrahim Emiroğlu,Ana Hatlarıyla Klasik Mantık,Asa Yay.,Bursa,1999.
3) A.Kadir Çüçen,Mantık,Asa yay.2.basım.,Bursa,1999.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Face to face

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

Exams

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

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 12 4 48
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 8 96
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 146

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.133
LO.23445
LO.334
LO.444455
LO.544
LO.64