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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
IMO 1005HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS2 + 08th Semester3

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Course Objective To make teacher candidates have knowledge about the historical development of mathematics and the importance of mathematics history in mathematics education, have an idea about mathematics in different cultures and regions, and be aware of how mathematical concepts are constructed in the historical process
Course Content The importance of mathematics history in mathematics education; Ancient Egyptian mathematics; Ancient Greek mathematics; Far East mathematics; Islamic world mathematicians; The birth of contemporary mathematics; Historical development of mathematical concepts.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Students should know the historical development process of numbers and arithmetic
2Students should know the historical development process of the concept from geometry and algebra
3Students should know the important profiles from the life of mathematician who contributed to mathematics from ancient times to today.
4Students should know the development of mathematics in different culture and regions.
5Students should appreciate the close relationship between mathematical development and technological development.
6Students should recognize the relationship between historical development process of mathematical concepts and mathematics education.
7Students should appreciate the relationship between historical development process of mathematical concepts and mathematics education
8Students should appreciate the role of using technological tools for modeling the historical development of mathematics concepts

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10PO 11PO 12PO 13PO 14
LO 00123       43 4 
LO 00223       43 4 
LO 00323       43 43
LO 00423  2   244 4 
LO 005        44454 
LO 00623 44  3344 4 
LO 00723 55  3344 4 
LO 008           54 
Sub Total1218 911  612282510323
Contribution22011001243140

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-terms177
Final examination11515
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






78

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Details 2025-2026 Spring1EBRU MUTLU
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Details 2024-2025 Fall1YELİZ ÖZKAN HIDIROĞLU
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Details 2018-2019 Fall1ÇİĞDEM ALKAŞ ULUSOY


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester Mode of Delivery
IMO 1005 HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS 2 + 0 1 Turkish 2025-2026 Spring Face to Face
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Lecturer EBRU MUTLU emutlu@pau.edu.tr EGT BB101 %70
Goals To make teacher candidates have knowledge about the historical development of mathematics and the importance of mathematics history in mathematics education, have an idea about mathematics in different cultures and regions, and be aware of how mathematical concepts are constructed in the historical process
Content The importance of mathematics history in mathematics education; Ancient Egyptian mathematics; Ancient Greek mathematics; Far East mathematics; Islamic world mathematicians; The birth of contemporary mathematics; Historical development of mathematical concepts.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Sharing the course content and how it is conducted
2 Definition and significance of the history of mathematics
3 Mathematics in ancient civilizations
4 Ancient Greek mathematics
5 Mathematics in Islamic civilization
6 Middle Ages and Renaissance period
7 The development of modern mathematics
8 Midterm exam
9 The historical development of geometry
10 The historical development of numbers
11 The historical development of algebra
12 The historical development of algebra
13 The contribution of the history of mathematics to education
14 General review
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
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