TEXTILE AND FASHION DESIGN | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
GEP0607 | Ethics | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | GE-Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | E-Learning |
Course Coordinator : | Assist. Prof. BURCU ALARSLAN ULUDAŞ |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Instructor HAKAN KURUNÇ |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | The aim of this course is to introduce students with some basic concepts and discussions of ethics to enable them to think critically and philosophically.. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; The student will be able to distinguish ethics by gaining insight into its basic concepts, questions and problems The student will be able to analyze ethics by understanding the differences between it and other philosophical disciplines. The student will be able to evaluate the problems of ethics The student will be able to apply the methods and concepts of ethics to the contemporary moral problems. The student will be able to comprehend the relationship between ethics and history of ethics |
To introduce basic concepts and problems of ethics; to gain insight to the history of ethics. Teaching methods and techniques used in the course are: lecture, reading, group work, sample examination, problem solving, discussion, observation. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction, Critical Reasoning. Analysing Moral Reasoning | Course notes |
2) | The Turn to Reason. Why be Moral? | Course notes |
3) | Introduction to Subjectivism and Objectivism | Course notes |
4) | The Moral System: Moral rules, Moral ideals | Course notes |
5) | Reason, Knowledge and Scepticism | Course notes |
6) | Plato's dialogue: Meno | Course notes |
7) | Plato's dialogue: Crito Understanding Virtue Ethics | Course notes |
8) | Midterm Week | |
9) | Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics | Course notes |
10) | Moral Principles and Moral Theories | Course notes |
11) | Kant (Deontology) – Categorical Imperative | Course notes |
12) | Bentham and Mill - Utilitarianism | Course notes |
13) | Ethics and Animals. Ethics and Environment | Course notes |
14) | Capital Punishment. Ethics and War | Course notes |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Annas, Julia: 2000, Ancient Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford, Oxford U.P Chappell, Timothy: 2009, Ethics and Experience, Durham, Acumen Publishing. Hooft, Stan von: 2006, Understanding Virtue Ethics, Chesham, Acumen Publishing MacIntyre, Alasdair: 1998, A Short History of Ethics, 2.ed., London, Routledge. Thomson, Anne: 1999 Critical Reasoning in Ethics: A Practical Introduction, London, Routledge. |
References: | A.Cevizci, Etiğe Giriş, Paradigma Yayınları, İstanbul, 2. Baskı, 2007. Aristoteles, Nikomakhos’a Etik, (çev. S. Babür), Ayraç Yayınevi, Ankara, 1998. Immanuel Kant, Ahlâk Metafiziğinin Temellendirilmesi (çev.: İ. Kuçuradi), TFK Yayınları, Ankara, 1995. |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Homework Assignments | 2 | % 20 |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 50 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 13 | 3 | 39 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 12 | 4 | 48 |
Homework Assignments | 2 | 15 | 30 |
Midterms | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Total Workload | 121 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Understands the principles of artistic creation and basic design and applies the art and design objects he creates within this framework. | |
2) | Conducts the multifaceted research required for textile and fashion design processes and analyzes and interprets the results. | |
3) | Creates original and applicable fabric, clothing and pattern designs by using elements from different historical periods and cultures in accordance with his purpose. | |
4) | Recognizes textile raw materials and equipments. | |
5) | Uses computer programs effectively in the garment and fabric surface design process. | |
6) | Has professional technical knowledge regarding the implementation of clothing designs and production; In this context, recognizes and uses technological tools and equipment. | |
7) | Understands the importance of interdisciplinary interaction and communication in textile and clothing design-production-presentation processes and reflects this on the processes. | |
8) | Works in a programmed and disciplined manner in professional practices. | |
9) | Realizes the necessity of lifelong learning to maintain his productivity, creativity and professional competence. | |
10) | Understands, adopts and applies ethical responsibilities in professional practices; Has knowledge of relevant legal regulations. | |
11) | Establishes effective visual, written and verbal communication in the field of textile and fashion design. | |
12) | Reflects his knowledge on current and contemporary issues from all fields to his professional theoretical and practical studies on textile and clothing design; Understands the social and universal effects of these issues. | |
13) | Has sufficient awareness about social justice, environmental awareness, quality culture and protection of cultural values. |