CHILD DEVELOPMENT (TURKISH)
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
GEP1801	20th Century History of Thought	Fall	3	0	3	4

This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction:	Turkish
Type of course:	GE-Elective
Course Level:	Associate (Short Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi DERYA TARBUCK
Recommended Optional Program Components:	none
Course Objectives:	The aim of this course is to make an introduction to the principles of 20th century thought from a historical perspective.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
After successfully completing this course the student will be able
• to define what 20th century thought is
• to understand the historical dynamics of 20th century thought
• to outline the main principles of 20th century thought
• to think openmindedly within alternative systems of thought
• to communicate effectively with other in figuring out solutions to complex problems

Course Content

• The evolution of 20th century thought
• The rise of history and ideology
• The attack on authority (secularism and individualism)
• Parallel truths

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction	none
2)	Beginnings: Max Planck and Quantum, Picasso in Paris, Nietzsche, Veblen, Spencer	Coursebook
3)	Einstein, Rutherford, Russell and Whitehead, the intellectual consequences of war, Wittgenstein.	coursebook
4)	Spengler, Economic consequences of peace, idea of progress, Whig history	coursebook
5)	Golden Age of Physics, Freud and the West, Jung and Modern Man.	coursebook
6)	Benjamin, Keynes, German Academics in Turkey	Coursebook
7)	Sartre, Merleu-Ponty, Camus, Beckett, Hannah Arendt	coursebook
8)	Wittgenstein, Skinner vs. Chomsky, Hayek, Martin Luther King.	coursebook
9)	Moon Landing, Braudel and Annales Okulu, Pulsars	coursebook
10)	Oil Crisis, The contradictions of Capitalism, Studies on Genetics.	coursebook
11)	AIDS, Susan Sontag, Lyotard, Rorty.	coursebook
12)	Toni Morrison, Salman Rushdie, Edward Said, Culture Wars	Coursebook
13)	Revision	Coursebook
14)	Final Exam	Coursebook

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Peter Watson, The Modern Mind, An Intellectual History of the 20th century (Perrenial, 2002)
References:	None

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	14	% 20
Midterms	2	% 40
Final	1	% 40
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 40
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	3	42
Midterms	2	15	30
Final	1	20	20
Total Workload			92

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Be able to fulfill their professional career in the field of child development and education	1
2)	Paying attention to children about proper and good usage of Turkish language.	1
3)	Child development and children's cognitive, affective and psycho-motor development to prepare the appropriate activities.	1
4)	Recognizing the relationship of society, family and child; communıcatıng effectıvely wıth chıld, havıng knowledge and skılls about chıld health and ıllnesses	1
5)	Apply and practice drama,play and music activities.	1
6)	To follow nutrition habbits of children	1
7)	Plan and practice activities for children with special needs.	1
8)	To apply science and technology education for children.	1
9)	Plan and apply free time activities.	1
10)	Using, preparing and maintaining equipments, materials and documents around work environment.	1
11)	Have knowledge and skills about parent education	1
12)	Have knowledge and skills about child health and diseases.	1