Sociology
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Social and Human Sciences
Programme of Sociology
Course Details
Faculty of Social and Human Sciences
Programme of Sociology
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US34 | History and Philosophy of Science | 1 | Autumn | 1 | 2+0+0 | 3 | 3 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | - |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
Course contents definition, aims, characteristics, development and phases of science; history of science, philosophy of science, philosophical currents and effects of science on development; history of inventions, epistemology, ontology: nature of scientific concepts, scientific knowledge and characteristics, scientific method, scientific thought, scientific inquiry and science and society subjects.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to provide students with the ability to focus on different science designs and to make students think about scientific activity based on concepts such as accuracy, objectivity, universality, coherence, etc.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bilimle ilgili kavramlar:Ontoloji, epistemoloji, Bilim, bilimsel yöntem |
| 2 | Bilim felsefesi: Popper ve Kuhn |
| 3 | Bilim felsefesi: Lakatos ve Feyerabend |
| 4 | İlk uygarlıklarda bilim |
| 5 | Antik Greek dünyasında bilim |
| 6 | Galileo ve çalışmaları |
| 7 | Ortaçağ da Türklerin bilime katkıları |
| 8 | Ara Sinav |
| 9 | Rönesans döneminde bilim |
| 10 | 17. ve 18. y.y larda bilim |
| 11 | 19 ve 20. y.y larda bilim |
| 12 | Einstein ve çalışmaları |
| 13 | Cumhuriyet döneminde bilim |
| 14 | Ogrenci Sunumlari |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Bilim Tarihi. Pegem Yayıncılık, Ankara 2.Sönmez, V. (2008) |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Midterms | - | - |
| Final Exam | - | - |
| Total | 0 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 0 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 0 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 0 | ||