| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | IMO3412013331 | HISTORY OF SCIENCE | Compulsory | 3 | 5 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| To investigate from a philosophical point of view, science, scientific reasoning and scientific change in the light of the development of science in history. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Yrd. Doç. Dr. Tuğrul ÖZCAN |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Students shall explain the development of science in ancient and medieval civilisations. | | 2 | Students shall explain the establishment and growth of modern science. | | 3 | Students shall explain alternative conceptions of science. | | 4 | Students shall think creative and critical. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| The science in the period of Ionian-Helen, (Arab, Khorasan, Selcuk, Andalusian, Ottoman) Islamic-Turkish. Historical development of science since this period and the Renaissance, "west", astronomy, mathematics, physics, medicine, biology e.c.t.20. century revolutions in science and technology |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | To explain the nature of science. | | | | 2 | To classificate sciences as natural, human and social sciences | | | | 3 | To explain the positivistic conception of science. | | | | 4 | To explain the scientific developments in the civilizations of China, India and Middle Asia. | | | | 5 | To explain the scientific developments in the civilizations of China, India and Middle Asia. | | | | 6 | To explain the scientific developments in the civilization of Ancient Greece. Astronomy, medicine and mathematics in Hellenic period. | | | | 7 | To explain the scientific developments in the civilization of Ancient Greece. Astronomy, medicine and mathematics in Hellenic period. | | | | 8 | Midterm | | | | 9 | Science in the Middle Age. | | | | 10 | Science in the Middle Age. | | | | 11 | The Growth Science in Islamic world. | | | | 12 | The Growth Science in Islamic world. | | | | 13 | The Growth of Science in modern world. The Growth of modern astronomy. | | | | 14 | The development of Science and technology in 19th century. | | | | 15 | The development of Science and technology in 19th century. | | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Hüseyin Gazi Topdemir, Yavuz Unat, Bilim Tarihi, Pegem Yayınları, 6. Basım, Ankara, 2013.
Cemal Yıldırım, Bilim Tarihi, Remzi Kitabevi, 5. Basım, 1997. |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| SUM | 0 | |
| SUM | 0 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 50 | 50 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | LO2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | LO3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | | LO4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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