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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / TAR372 - HISTORY

Code: TAR372 Course Title: GENERAL PHILOSOPHY Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department HISTORY
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer LÜTFİ GÜRKAN GÖKÇEK (gurkangokcek@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Examining the relationships between human-world-knowledge and information as the type of thinking to deal with philosophy, philosophy distinguish it from other branches of knowledge, provide information on the disciplines of philosophy.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can explain the philosophy as a way of thinking. PO-1 To have the ability to conceptualize the events and facts related to the field of history such as Prehistory, Ancient History, Medieval Era, New Age, Modern Age, and the Era we are in with the help of the scientific methods and techniques and define these concepts.
PO-3 Define the historical problems, evaluate with a critical approach, analyze with theoretical and applied knowledge.
PO-5 By having national and universal values, connect national culture to international culture and civilizations, protect the national heritage.
PO-9 Have the knowledge to determine the needs related to his area and to direct his learning.
PO-15 With the knowledge determine the learning needs of those working under him, execute the musts of graduate education.
Examination
LO-2 can explain that disciplines of philosophy PO-2 Discover, assess, analyze, and evaluate the correctness, reliability, and validity of historical data.
PO-3 Define the historical problems, evaluate with a critical approach, analyze with theoretical and applied knowledge.
PO-7 Develop suitable material for a subject on a historical area, to use the knowledge and experience gains with different methods
PO-8 Have the ability to know himself as an individual; to use his creative and strong sides, build personal and institutional communication.
Examination
LO-3 can distinguish between the disciplines of philosophy PO-5 By having national and universal values, connect national culture to international culture and civilizations, protect the national heritage.
PO-6 By comprehending the developmental features of the societies and their differences, relate their history to their current situation.
PO-7 Develop suitable material for a subject on a historical area, to use the knowledge and experience gains with different methods
PO-8 Have the ability to know himself as an individual; to use his creative and strong sides, build personal and institutional communication.
PO-9 Have the knowledge to determine the needs related to his area and to direct his learning.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Outlined in the definition of philosophy, the major concepts of philosophy, ancient Greece Philosophical Development Process of the Present
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 A General Introduction to Philosophy Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
2 Philosophy as a way of thinking Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
3 Philosophy as a Context Information Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
4 Philosophy as Discourse Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
5 Objects of Philosophical Discourse Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
6 Philosophical Discourse objectification Format Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
7 Introduction to the Philosophy of Existence, Questions and Problems Midterm Exam Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
8 mid-term exam
9 Concepts of Knowledge and the Philosophy of Science, Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
10 Truth / Integrity Problem Introduction to the Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
11 Philosophy of Language, questions, problems, relations with linguistics Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
12 Basic Concepts of ethics, moral-ethical relationship Introduction to the Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
13 Philosophy of Art, Questions and Problems Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
14 Relation of Philosophy History of Philosophy-History of Science Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
15 Relation of the History of Philosophy in Art History Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Kubilay Aysevener, E Ahmet Cevizci. Müge Barutçu, Tarih Felsefesi,Cem Yayınları,2003
2 Hilmi Ziya Ülken,Felsefeye Giriş I, İş Bankası Yayınları, İstanbul 2008
3 Ahmet Arslan, Felsefeye Giriş, Adres Yayınları, 2007
4 Ahmet Cevizci, Felsefeye Giriş, Nobel yay. Ank 2010
Required Course instruments and materials
Textbook and projection equipment

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 12 24
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 1 2 2
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 2 2
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 1 2 2
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 88