Print

COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
GKD 5004HISYORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE2 + 03rd 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 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10PO 11PO 12PO 13PO 14PO 15PO 16PO 17PO 18PO 19PO 20PO 21PO 22
LO 005                      
LO 006                      
LO 007                      
LO 008                      
LO 009                      
Sub Total                      
Contribution0000000000000000000000

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14228
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14228
Mid-terms11111
Final examination11111
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






78

3
COURSE DETAILS
 Select Year   


 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2020-2021 Fall1FATMA AĞBUĞA


Print

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 1 Turkish 2020-2021 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Teacher FATMA AĞBUĞA fagbuga@pau.edu.tr SBF A0127 %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
WeeksTopics
1 Science, philosophy, scientific method;
2 Ancient Greece, Medieval Europe, Scholastic philosophy and science;
3 Ancient Greece, Medieval Europe, Scholastic philosophy and science;
4 Science and philosophy in the Islamic culture geography;
5 Science and philosophy in the Islamic culture geography;
6 Science in Mesopotamia;
7 Science and philosophy in Renaissance Europe;
8 science and philosophy in the age of enlightenment;
9 Midterm
10 classification of sciences;
11 science, scienticism, ideology, ethics and religion relations;
12 science and paradigms;
13 Vienna and Frankfurt schools of thought;
14 science criticism in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam60Final Exam
Midterm Exam40Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes