COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FROM THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION TO THE PRESENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ATA 5049 HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FROM THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION TO THE PRESENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Principles of Atatürk and Turkish Revolution History

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ALEV GÖZCÜ

Offered to

Principles of Atatürk and Turkish Revolution History

Course Objective

The students who take the course; to inform about the emergence of science and technology, the development of science and technology throughout history, major scientific developments that have changed human history, scientists involved in this process, the effects of scientific and technological developments on societal life following the industrial revolution, and scientific and technological inventions that have changed the course of human history.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to explain the emergence of science and technology in different geographies and cultures
2   Being able to explain the characteristics of scientific thought and the historical development of technology.
3   Acquiring knowledge about scientists and studies that contribute to the development of science and technology.
4   Being able to explain the relationship between science and technology from the past to the present.
5   Being able to explain the state of science and technology during the emergence of the Industrial Revolution.
6   Being able to grasp the developments in science and technology that occurred after the Industrial Revolution.
7   Explaining the impacts of technological developments on societal life in today's world

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definition of Science and Technology. The Emergence of Science and Technology. Characteristics of Science. The Place of Science and Technology in Human History. Differences between Science and Technology. The Relationship between Science, Magic, Religion, and Technology.
2 Science and Technology Before the Industrial Revolution I
3 Science and Technology Before the Industrial Revolution II
4 The Industrial Revolution and Science and Technology I
5 The Industrial Revolution and Science and Technology II
6 The Industrial Revolution and Science and Technology III
7 Science and Technology in Türkiye from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic
8 Science and Technology in Türkiye During the Republican Era
9 World Wars - Science and Technology
10 Space Age
11 Dijital Age I
12 Dijital Age II
13 Prominent Figures in Science and Technology
14 Science and Technology Today

Recomended or Required Reading

Recomended or Required Reading
Jared Diamond, Tüfek, Mikrop ve Çelik, Pegasus Yayınları, Istanbul,2018.
A.Adnan Adıvar, Osmanlı Türklerinde Ilim, Remzi Kitabevi, Istanbul,1970
A.Adnan Adıvar, Tarih Boyunca Ilim ve Din, Türkiye Işbankası Kültür Yayınları, Istanbul,2012
Cemal Yıldırm, Bilim Tarihi, Remzi Kitabevi, Istanbul,2014
William Bynum, Bilimin kısa Tarihi -Büyük Patlamadan Dijital Çağa-, (Çev:Tufan Göbekçin) Alfa Kitabevi, Istanbul,2021
Rob Iliffe, Bir Disiplin, Bir Disiplinin Gelişim Hikayesi, ( Çev: Sedef Beşkardeşler, Tarık Tuna Gözütok, Lütfiye Günay, Serpil Kaygın, Tuba Uymaz, Burak Can Serdar,) Editör: Melek Dosay Gökdoğan, Lotus Yayınevi, Istanbul,2016
Daniel R. Headrick, Teknolojinin Tarihi,( Çev: Beyza Akatürk), Inkılap Kitabevi, Istanbul,2022
George Basalla, Teknolojinin Evrimi(Çev: Cem Soydemir), DoğuBatı Yayınları, Ankara,2019.
Zeki Tez, Alet ve Makinelerin Kültürel Tarihi, Doruk Yayımcılık, Istanbul,201.
Bilim Tarihi (Kolektif), Alfa Yayınları,Istanbul,2014 Prof.Dr. Ertuğrul YÖRÜKOĞULLARI , Prof. Dr. Önder ORHUN, Prof.Dr. Hüseyin Gazi TOPDEMIR, Prof.Dr. Ekmeleddin Mehmet IHSANOĞLU Bilim ve Teknoloji Tarihi Anadolu Üniversitesi Açıköğretim Fakültesi Yayınları, Eskişehir,2017
John Gribbin, Bilim Tarihi- Rönesans tan Günümüze Modern Bilimin Tarihi, Alfa Yayınları, Istanbul,2022
Paolo Rossi, Modern Bilimin Doğuşu( Neşenur Domaniç), Literatür Yayınları, Istanbul,2009
Toby E. Huff, Erken Modern Bilimin Doğuşu ve Yükselişi- Islam Dünyası, Çin ve Batı-( Çev: Melek Dosay Gökdoğan, Inan Kalaycıoğulları, Ertan Tağman, Meriç Nur Bıçakkaya) Runik Kitap,
Hans Freyer, Sanayi Çağı, (Çev:Hüseyin Batuhan, Bedia Akarsu) Doğubatı Yayınları, Ankara,2014
Adrian Desmond- James Moore, Charles Darwin,(Çev: Ebru Kılıç), Türkiye Işbankası Kültür Yayınları, Istanbul,2011
Ioan James, Büyük Mühendisler -Riquet den Shannon a-( Çev. Yonca Aşçı Dalar) Türkiye Işbankası Kültür Yayınları, Istanbul,2019
Ioan James, Büyük Matematikçiler- Euler den Von Neumann a (Çev: Cumhur Öztürk) Türkiye Işbankası Kültür Yayınları, Istanbul,2019
Ioan James, Büyük Fizikçiler- Galileo dan Yukava ya (Çev: Sibel Erduman) Türkiye Işbankası Kültür Yayınları, Istanbul,2018
Ioan James, Büyük Biyologlar -Ray den Hamilton a (Çev: Cumhur Öztürk) Türkiye Işbankası Kültür Yayınları, Istanbul,2017

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

To review the weekly subjects together with the students after the subjects are re-outlined by the lecturer, based on the pre-course reading process done by the students, and also to encourage the students to make a short presentation on a subject they prefer during the semester (if possible).

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.40 + FCG * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

40% midterm, %60 final

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is obligated to continue to at least 70% of lessons. The instructor has right to make practical quizzes. The scores obtained from quizzes will be directly added to exam scores.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç. Dr. Alev GÖZCÜ
alev.gozcu@deu.edu.tr
0 232 3017931
Dokuz Eylul University
Principals of Ataturk and Revalution History Institute
Tınaztepe Campus, 35390
Buca/IZMIR

Office Hours

by appointment

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.11
LO.22
LO.33
LO.44
LO.55
LO.65
LO.7