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Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
GEP0709 | The Lives of Turkish Intellectuals | 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: | |
Course Coordinator : | Instructor KENAN SAYACI |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | The subject of this lecture is to introduce the leading names in Turkey who had an important influence on the intellectual, political and the art life thoroughout the period of Republic.A large span of characters either socialist, Kemalist, Islamic, liberal, or nationalist etc. We will specifically focus on 15 of these names and draw their 'Portraits" around their lives, their thoughts, works, their influence on their periods. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; The students who take discourse: - will be familiar with major political thoughts of Turkish close past. - will be familiar with Turkish thinkers and their works. - will be able to deconstruct these works by using close reading. |
The pioneer political and social thinkers in Turkey |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Mehmet Fuat Köprülü | Türk Tarihinin Ana Hatları,Türkiye Tarihi,Türk Edebiyatı Tarihi |
2) | Şerif Mardin | Türk Modernleşmesi,Religion, Society and Modernity in Turkey |
3) | Muhsin Ertuğrul | İnsan ve Tiyatro Üzerine Gördüklerim, Turkish Theatre |
4) | Muazzez İlmiye Çığ | Sumerology http://muazzezcig.blogcu.com/ |
5) | Emin Onat | |
6) | Şevket Süreyya Aydemir | |
7) | Midterm | |
8) | Ziya Gökalp | |
9) | Aydın Gün | |
10) | Nazım Hikmet | |
11) | Necip Fazıl Kısakürek | |
12) | Fahr-ül Nisa Zeyd | |
13) | Yaşar Kemal | |
14) | Sedat Hakkı Eldem İbrahim Çallı | |
15) | Final Exam | |
16) | Final Exam |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Emre Kongar “Türk Toplumbilimcileri”, “Toplum ve Bilim” dergileri, ilgili düşünürlerin kitapları, çıkardıkları dergiler, Büyük Doğu, Yön, vb. |
References: |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 14 | % 10 |
Homework Assignments | 1 | % 10 |
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 | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Application | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Presentations / Seminar | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Project | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Quizzes | 3 | 6 | 18 |
Midterms | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Final | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Total Workload | 96 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | As a world citizen, she is aware of global economic, political, social and ecological developments and trends. | |
2) | He/she is equipped to closely follow the technological progress required by global and local dynamics and to continue learning. | |
3) | Absorbs basic economic principles and analysis methods and uses them to evaluate daily events. | |
4) | Uses quantitative and statistical tools to identify economic problems, analyze them, and share their findings with relevant stakeholders. | |
5) | Understands the decision-making stages of economic units under existing constraints and incentives, examines the interactions and possible future effects of these decisions. | |
6) | Comprehends new ways of doing business using digital technologies. and new market structures. | |
7) | Takes critical approach to economic and social problems and develops analytical solutions. | |
8) | Has the necessary mathematical equipment to produce analytical solutions and use quantitative research methods. | |
9) | In the works he/she contributes, observes individual and social welfare together and with an ethical perspective. | |
10) | Deals with economic problems with an interdisciplinary approach and seeks solutions by making use of different disciplines. | |
11) | Generates original and innovative ideas in the works she/he contributes as part of a team. |