Information Package

Program of Sociology (Turkish)

SOC431

DEVELOPMENT OF PHILOSOPHY IN TURKEY

Course Code
SOC431
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Evaluate the development of philosophy in Turkey.
  2. Recognize the works of important thinkers.
  3. When evaluating the development of philosophy in Turkey, they interpret the effect of philosophy on sociology.
  4. Deepen their knowledge in the field of philosophy.
  5. Evaluate the history of contemporary thought in Turkey.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionThe development of philosophical thought in Turkey is critically examined through the texts of the authors.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Development of philosophy in Turkey
2nd Week Farabi
3rd Week İbn-I Sina
4th Week Biruni
5th Week Development of Islamic philosophy thinking
6th Week Enlightment movements in Ottoman period
7th Week ----------------------- MID TERM---------------------
8th Week Turkish philosophy before republican period (AhmetMithat and BahaTevfik)
9th Week Impact of ZiyaGökalp
10th Week Turkish philosophy in republican period: HilmiZiyaÜlken
11th Week Turkish philosophy in republican period: MacitGökberk
12th Week Turkish philosophy from 1950 to today I
13th Week Turkish philosophy from 1950 to today II
14th Week Turkish philosophy from 1950 to today III
Recommended or Required Reading1- Ülken, Hilmi Ziya.1966. Türkiye?de Çağdaş Düşünce Tarihi. İstanbul: Ülken Yayınları.
2- Kaynardağ, Aslan. 1982. Türkiye?de Felsefenin Öyküsü Felsefe Yazıları 1. Kitap. İstanbul: Yazko Yayınları.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 14 4 56
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 16 16
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 4 3 12
Total Work Load150
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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