FIRST AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (TURKISH) | |||||
Associate | TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 | QF-EHEA: Short Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
GEP1801 | 20th Century History of Thought | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
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. |
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 |
• The evolution of 20th century thought • The rise of history and ideology • The attack on authority (secularism and individualism) • Parallel truths |
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 |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Peter Watson, The Modern Mind, An Intellectual History of the 20th century (Perrenial, 2002) |
References: | None |
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 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Midterms | 2 | 15 | 30 |
Final | 1 | 20 | 20 |
Total Workload | 92 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | The ability to have theoretical and practical knowledge related to the field at a basic level | 1 |
2) | The use of theoretical knowledge related to the field in practice | 1 |
3) | To behave according to basic professional legislation related to the field | 1 |
4) | Use information and communication technology, express professional knowledge through written and verbal/non-verbal communication | 1 |
5) | Express the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values of professional | 1 |
6) | Develop themselves personally and professionally updating knowledge, skills and competencies of the field with lifelong learning awareness | 1 |
7) | Effective use the terminology of the field | 1 |
8) | To prepare the ambulance for emergency call and patient transfer. | 1 |
9) | To performe emergency medical care and interventions | 1 |
10) | To performe the professional skills for initial diagnosis and prehospital emergency management | 1 |
11) | To have the ability of evaluation of the incident scene. | 1 |