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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
SOS 1002	PHILOSOPHY	COMPULSORY	2	0	0	2

Offered By

Social Studies Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ALI EKBER GÜLERSOY

Offered to

Social Studies Teacher Education

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to introduce students to the basic questions in subdivisions of philosophy such as epistemology, logic, metaphysics, ethics and aesthetics and to teach them answers of these questions given by various philosophers.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Describe value and necessity of .
2	.Recognize subdivisions of philosophy and their basic questions.
3	Explain main ideas of important philosophers.
4	Use philosophical concepts correctly.
5	Analyze different viewpoints toward a philosophical problem.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	The Aim and the Scope of the Course; Rules and Policies for the Course; Philosophy and Social Perception
2	The Emergence of Western Philosophy
3	Epistemology
4	Logic
5	Metaphysics
6	Philosophy of Science
7	Philosophy of Religion
8	General Review, Course Evaluation, Midterm Exam
9	Philosophy of Social Sciences
10	Ethics
11	Aesthetics
12	Political Philosophy
13	Philosophy of Law
14	Philosophy of Language Philosophy of Religion
15	Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Adjukiewicz, K. (2007). Felsefeye giriş. Say Yayınları.
Arslan, A. (2005). Felsefeye giriş. Adres Yayınları.
Cevizci, A. (2010). Felsefeye giriş. Sentez Yayınları.
Russell, B. (2000). Felsefe sorunları. Kabalcı Yayınevi.
Taşdelen, D. (Ed.). (2007). Felsefe. Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları.
Warburton, N. (2000). Felsefeye giriş. Paradigma Yayınları.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question and answer, discussion.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	VZ	Midterm
2	FN	Semester final exam
3	BNS	BNS	Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4	BUT	Make-up note
5	BBN	End of make-up grade	Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It will be announced later.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

mustafa.ozbas@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday, 11:00-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Theoretical	13	2	26
Pre Class Self Study	13	1	13
Midterm Preparation	1	5	5
Final Preparation	1	5	5
Midterm exam	1	1	1
Final Exam	1	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			51

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.2	PO.7	PO.14
LO.1		5
LO.2		5
LO.3		5
LO.4	5	5
LO.5		5	1

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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