| OPTICIANRY (TURKISH) | |||||
| Associate | TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 | QF-EHEA: Short Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 5 | ||
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| GEP1609 | Alliance of Civilizations | Spring | 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: | Turkish |
| Type of course: | GE-Elective |
| Course Level: | Associate (Short Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
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| Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
| Course Objectives: | This course is aimed at helping the student to grasp civilization as a concept, as a phenomenon and as a social reality. This way the student is expected to be able to analyze different civilizations and interpret the new concept of alliance of civilizatiopns with respect to its meaning and possibility. |
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The students who have succeeded in this course; 1.Students shall develop critical thinking 2.Students shall analyze and critique historical development. 3.Students shall synthesize diverse kinds of information and to express ideas clearly and cogently. 4.Students shall develop abilities to recognize and analyze historical problems 5.Students shall understand and critique the concept of civilization. |
| This course deals with the phenomenon of civilization in history with respect to the present global World. It also wants to question the thesis of the clash of civilizations in order to search for he possibility of a meeting ground for civilizations, which will lead to the alliance of civilizations. |
| 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 | |
| 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 the 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. |
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Attendance | 1 | % 10 |
| Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
| 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 | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 10 | 3 | 30 |
| Midterms | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Final | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload | 92 | ||
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | To be able to evaluate and apply the knowledge gained from theoretical and practical courses related to the field professionally | |
| 2) | To be able to use terminology specific to the health field effectively | |
| 3) | To know the legislation regarding his/her duties, rights and responsibilities and to act in accordance with professional ethical rules | |
| 4) | To be able to use information and communication technologies on issues related to his/her field and effectively convey his/her professional knowledge through written, verbal and non-verbal communication | |
| 5) | To be able to follow information in his/her field using a foreign language at a basic level | |
| 6) | To be able to apply changing techniques and use new tools and devices depending on developing technology | |
| 7) | To be able to update his/her knowledge, skills and competencies related to his/her field with the awareness of lifelong learning and improve himself/herself personally and professionally | |
| 8) | To have knowledge of basic vision devices such as glasses, contact lenses and low vision devices (telescopic products, etc.) | |
| 9) | To be able to select, sell and prepare basic vision devices according to the prescription and ensure their adaptation to the user | |
| 10) | To be able to measure the diopter of prescription glasses and contact lenses and make the necessary adjustments for their fitting |