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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
GKD 5004HISYORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE2 + 04th Semester3

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective To develop an understanding about the foundations of the scientific disciplines that students are working in by introducing them to the historical development of science as well as the basic values, concepts, and debates about the philosophy of science on the basis of methodological and epistemological pluralism.
Course Content Science, philosophy, scientific method; Ancient Greece, Medieval Europe, Scholastic philosophy and science; Science and philosophy in the Islamic culture geography; Science in Mesopotamia; Science and philosophy in Renaissance Europe; science and philosophy in the age of enlightenment; classification of sciences; science, scienticism, ideology, ethics and religion relations; science and paradigms; Vienna and Frankfurt schools of thought; science criticism in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1…relates basic concepts regarding science and philosophy
2…explains the development of science in ancient civilizations
3…analyzes the development of science in Western societies
4…analyzes the development of science in Islamic geography of culture
5…categories sciences
6…discusses the concepts of science, scienticism, ideology, ethics and religion
7…seperated different paradigms in the development of science
8…appriciated the views offered by Vienna Circle and Frankfurt School
9…evaluates the development of science in 20th and 21st centuries

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06
LO 005      
LO 006      
LO 007      
LO 008      
LO 009      
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Contribution000000

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14228
Mid-terms12424
Final examination12626
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






78

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COURSE DETAILS
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Details 2020-2021 Fall2NURETTİN ÖZTÜRK


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
GKD 5004 HISYORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE 2 + 0 2 Turkish 2020-2021 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Prof. Dr. NURETTİN ÖZTÜRK nozturk@pau.edu.tr EGT A0318 %
Goals To develop an understanding about the foundations of the scientific disciplines that students are working in by introducing them to the historical development of science as well as the basic values, concepts, and debates about the philosophy of science on the basis of methodological and epistemological pluralism.
Content Science, philosophy, scientific method; Ancient Greece, Medieval Europe, Scholastic philosophy and science; Science and philosophy in the Islamic culture geography; Science in Mesopotamia; Science and philosophy in Renaissance Europe; science and philosophy in the age of enlightenment; classification of sciences; science, scienticism, ideology, ethics and religion relations; science and paradigms; Vienna and Frankfurt schools of thought; science criticism in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 descrition of science, purpose and development of science
2 history and philosophy of science
3 philosophical approaches and the development of science, their effects on
4 epistemology and ontology
5 nature of scientific concepts
6 scientific knowledge and how to obtain the scientific knowledge
7 mid term
8 nature of science
9 scientific method and scitific thinking and inquiry
10 science and society, sosyology of science and ethic of science
11 science in old greek
12 science of muslum and old turkısh civilization
13 science of crish. and rebith
14 final exam
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
ResourcesResources Language
1. Bahar, M. (Ed.) (2006). Fen ve Teknoloji Öğretimi. Ankara: Pegema Yayıncılık.Türkçe
2. Yıldırım, C. (2005). Bilim Tarihi. Remzi Kitabevi.İstanbul.Türkçe
3. Doğan, N., Çakıroğlu, J, Bilican, K., Çavu, S. (2009). Bilimin Doğası Öğretimi. Pegem Yayıncılık. Türkçe
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam50Final Exam
Midterm Exam50Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes