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COURSE INFORMATION

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Semester	ECTS
GKD 5004	HISYORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	2 + 0	4th Semester	3

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.

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

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)	2	14	28
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	2	28
Mid-terms	1	7	7
Final examination	1	15	15
Total Work Load ECTS Credit of the Course			78 3

COURSE DETAILS

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Course Details

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Course Code	Language Of Instruction	Course Semester	Mode of Delivery
GKD 5004	HISYORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	2 + 0	1	Turkish	2024-2025 Spring	Face to Face

Course Coordinator	E-Mail	Phone Number	Course Location	Attendance
Prof. Dr. NURETTİN ÖZTÜRK	nozturk@pau.edu.tr		EGT A0331-02	%70

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

Weeks	Topics
1	DEFINITION AND PRESENTATION OF SCIENCE AND SCIENTIFIC CONCEPTS
2	SCIENCE CLASSIFICATIONS
3	SCIENCE IN ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS
4	GREEK SCIENCE
5	SCIENCE IN THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE
6	SCIENCE IN THE NEW AND MODERN AGE
7	mid term
8	SCİENCE AND PHİLOSOPHY
9	SCİENCE AND ART
10	SCİENCE AND MATHEMATİC'S
11	SCİENCE AND LOGİC
12	SCİENCE AND LANGUAGE
13	SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDE, SCIENTIFIC ETHICS
14	final exam

Materials

Materials are not specified.

Resources

Resources	Resources Language
Yıldırım, C. (2005a). Bilim Tarihi. Remzi Kitabevi. İstanbul.	Türkçe
Yıldırım, C. (2005b). Bilim Felsefesi. Remzi Kitabevi. İstanbul.	Türkçe

Course Assessment

Assesment Methods	Percentage (%)	Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam	50	Final Exam
Midterm Exam	50	Midterm Exam

L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes

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