Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SOS3112016138CIVILIZATION AND SOCIETYElective353
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To put forth concept of Civilization and its importance, to express the essential influence of a civilization on an individual and a society, To comprehend the understandings and philosophies on which the constitutions of civilizations based, To express the roles of cultures, believes and traditions in the constitution of an civilization,To establish a connection between the comprehensions of civilizations and the solutions of social problems
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Murat Yüksel
Learning Outcomes
1Learns the concept of civilization
2Discovers the relationship between civilization and society
3Understand the importance of relations among civilizations
4Leans civilizations that prepares the intellectual and cultural values
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
The Question of What Civilization Is, The Emergence of Civilization and the World Civilizations, Civilization and Change, Civilization and Social Values
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The Importance of Culture and Civilization phenomena
2The Qualifications of Civilizations
3Assessment of the Comprehensions of Civilizations
4Intercivilizational Conflict Theories
5The Change of Civilization and Universality
6Islam and the Islamic world
7Dark Continent: Africa
8Midterms
9Chinese civilization
10Indian civilization
11Japanese Civilization
12Western civilisation
13other new world: Latin America
14United States of America
15Other Europe: USSR, Russia
16Final Examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Braudel, Fernand. (2014). Uygarlıkların Grameri. Ankara: İmge.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination248
Final Examination122
Makeup Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Discussion14228
Question-Answer14228
Reading122
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)98
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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