COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHILOSOPHY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SBÖ 1006 PHILOSOPHY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Social Studies Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

INSTRUCTOR MUSTAFA ÖZBAŞ

Offered to

Social Studies Teacher Education
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 philosophy
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 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

1. Taşdelen, Demet Ed. (2007). Felsefe. Eskişehir: Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları
2. Warburton, Nigel (2000). Felsefeye Giriş. Istanbul: Paradigma Yayınları
3. Cevizci, Ahmet (2010). Felsefeye Giriş. Istanbul: Sentez Yayınları
4. Adjukiewicz, K. (2007). Felsefeye Giriş. Istanbul: Say Yayınları
5. Arslan, Ahmet (2005). Felsefeye Giriş. Ankara: Adres Yayınları
6. Russell, Bertrand (2000). Felsefe Sorunları. Istanbul: Kabalcı Yayınevi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question and answer, discussion.

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

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

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 3 39
Midterm Preparation 1 12 12
Final Preparation 1 20 20
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Final Exam 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 99

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.455
LO.551