Week |
Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Introduction: Humans as the Main Element of Society |
Compiled Material |
2) |
Theories of Society in Historical Perspective I |
Compiled Material |
3) |
Theories of Society in Historical Perspective II |
Compiled Material |
4) |
Culture as a Social Phenomenon and its Manifestation |
Compiled Material |
5) |
History of Cultures and Social Movements |
Compiled Material |
6) |
From Cultures to Civilizations: Philosophy of Cilization I |
Compiled Material |
7) |
From Cultures to Civilizations: Philosophy of Cilization II |
Compiled Material |
8) |
Midterm exam |
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9) |
The Rise of Civilizations in Human History and Ancient Civilizations |
Compiled Material |
10) |
Conflict and Alliance in Ancient Civilizations |
Compiled Material |
11) |
New Era Civilizations: İslam |
Compiled Material |
12) |
New Era Civilizations: Western |
Compiled Material |
13) |
The Global Age and Civilizations in Contemporary World |
Compiled Material |
14) |
Relationship Between Civilizations: The Clash and Alliance Thesis |
Compiled Material |
Course Notes / Textbooks: |
Derste dağıtılacak.
May be distributed in class. |
References: |
Recep Şentürk, Açık Medeniyet & Çok Medeniyetli Dünya ve Topluma Doğru, İstanbul: Timaş Yayınları, 2010.
Niall Ferguson, Civilization: The West and the Rest, London: Penguin Boooks, 2011;
Roger Osborne, Civilization: A New History of the Western World, New York: Pegasus Book, 2006.
Recep Şentürk, Açık Medeniyet & Çok Medeniyetli Dünya ve Topluma Doğru, İstanbul: Timaş Yayınları, 2010.
Niall Ferguson, Civilization: The West and the Rest, London: Penguin Boooks, 2011;
Roger Osborne, Civilization: A New History of the Western World, New York: Pegasus Book, 2006.
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
Develop close interest in human mind and behavior, and attain critical thinking skills (in particular the ability to evaluate psychological theories using empirical evidence), as well as appreciating psychology as an evidence based science. |
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2) |
Gain a biopsychosocial understanding of human behavior, namely, the biological, psychological, social determinants of behavior. |
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3) |
Acquire theoretical and applied knowledge and learn about basic psychological concepts and perspectives |
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4) |
Familiarize with methodology and data evaluation techniques by being aware of scientific research methods (i.e. correlational, experimental, longitudinal, case study). |
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5) |
Employ ethical sensitivity while doing assessment, research or working with groups. |
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6) |
Familiarize with the essential perspectives of psychology (cognitive, developmental, clinical, social, behavioral, and biological). |
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7) |
Get the opportunity and skills to evaluate qualitative and quantitative data, write reports, and present them. |
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8) |
Attain preliminary knowledge for psychological measurement and evaluation. |
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9) |
To have a basic knowledge of other disciplines (e.g. sociology, history, political science, communication studies, philosophy, anthropology, literature, law, art, etc) that can contribute to psychology and to be able to make use of this knowledge in understanding and interpreting of psychological process. |
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