COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ART OF CONVINCE: RHETORIC

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FEL 7031 ART OF CONVINCE: RHETORIC ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

PHILOSOPHY, NON-THESIS (Evening)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR REŞAT LEVENT AYSEVER

Offered to

PHILOSOPHY, NON-THESIS (Evening)

Course Objective

Aim of this course is to examine the main methods which put forward as a way of philosophize and evaluate this methods' relationship with rhetoric as a way of persuasion.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to grasp the methods which put forward as a way of philosophize.
2   Being able to discuss the methods which put forward as a way of philosophize.
3   Being able to evaluate the methods which put forward as a way of philosophize.
4   Being able to ground the relationship between these methods and rhetoric.
5   Being able to transfer the relationship between these methods and rhetoric to others.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Plato: Gorgias
2 Plato: Gorgias
3 Plato: Phaidros
4 Plato: Phaidros
5 Aristotle: Rhetoric
6 Aristotle: Rhetoric
7 Aristotle: Rhetoric
8 Midterm
9 Philosophy and Rhetoric
10 Philosophy and Rhetoric
11 Philosophy and Rhetoric
12 Philosophy and Rhetoric
13 Philosophy and Rhetoric
14 Philosophy and Rhetoric

Recomended or Required Reading

- Platon, GORGIAS, Istanbul: Iş Bankası Yayınları, 2010.
- Platon, PHAIDROS, Istanbul: Maarif Matbaası, 1943.
- Aristoteles, RETORIK, Istanbul: YKY, 2013.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

See "Assessment Methods" and "ECTS Table"

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 1-3 will be evaluated by his/her presentation
LO 4-5 will be evaluated by the assignment of the student and by the questions that will be asked in midterm and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. %70 attendance is required.
2. The participation in presentation activity will be considered in grading.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. R. Levent Aysever
0232 301 79 17
levent.aysever@deu.edu.tr
http://www.leventaysever.com

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 6 3 18
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 5 65
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 124

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.155445545
LO.244455555
LO.345554454454
LO.4554555455
LO.555555455

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