COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SCIENCE HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY (ELECTIVE)

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GKS 2007 SCIENCE HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY (ELECTIVE) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Recreation

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IPEK AYDIN

Offered to

Recreation

Course Objective

To explain development of science history starting from the ancients till today to the students.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To introduce and examine the civilizations which contributed to development of science for being capable of understand the present situation of the science
2   To examine the scientists and their products which contributed to development of science since ancients till today
3   To make the terms of science, civilization and power examined and analysed
4   To be capable of discuss the scientists responsibilities by considering the science and power relation
5   To be capable of comprehend the scientists responsibilities by considering the science and power relation

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Course related general introduction
2 What s science
3 Born of the science and its sources
4 The science in first age ancients
5 Science, Civilizations and Power
6 Born of the modern science
7 Important scientists
8 Industrial revolution
9 Reading and discussing
10 Science philosophy
11 Science and western civilizations
12 Reading and discussing
13 Reading and discussing
14 Reading and discussing

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Federico Mayor ve Augusto Forti, Bilim ve Iktidar, Tübitak yayınları, 1997.
Server Tanilli, Uygarlık Tarihi, Adam yayınları, 2002.
Supplementary Book(s):
Cemal Yıldırım, Bilim Tarihi, 1997, Remzi Kitabevi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, discussion in the class, course lecturing.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Ara Sınav
2 FN Yarıyılsonu Sınavı
3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Class participation, exams, homework.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The policies and rules regarding the course will be announced at the beginning of each semester.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Necat Hepkon Spor Bilimleri Fakültesi
Seferihisar

Office Hours

Meeting days vary according to the individual program prepared for each semester.
Students can reach the course coordinator on the day and time they want via e-mail.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparing assignments 0 0 0
Preparing presentations 0 0 0
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 74

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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