BAHÇEŞEHİR UNIVERSITY BİLGİ PAKETİ / DERS KATALOĞU
| MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS | |||||
| Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 | ||
Course Introduction and Application Information
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| GEP0709 | The Lives of Turkish Intellectuals | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Basic information
| 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. |
Learning Outcomes
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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. |
Course Content
| The pioneer political and social thinkers in Turkey |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| 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 |
Sources
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | Emre Kongar “Türk Toplumbilimcileri”, “Toplum ve Bilim” dergileri, ilgili düşünürlerin kitapları, çıkardıkları dergiler, Büyük Doğu, Yön, vb. |
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Evaluation System
| 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 | |
ECTS / Workload Table
| 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 | ||
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) | Utilize the wealth of information stored in computer databases to answer basic biological questions and solve problems such as diagnosis and treatment of diseases. | 3 |
| 2) | Acquire an ability to compile and analyze biological information, clearly present and discuss the conclusions, the inferred knowledge and the arguments behind them both in oral and written format. | 5 |
| 3) | Develop critical, creative and analytical thinking skills. | 5 |
| 4) | Develop effective communication skills and have competence in scientific speaking, reading and writing abilities in English and Turkish. | 3 |
| 5) | Gain knowledge of different techniques and methods used in genetics and acquire the relevant laboratory skills. | 4 |
| 6) | Detect biological problems, learn to make hypothesis and solve the hypothesis by using variety of experimental and observational methods. | 5 |
| 7) | Gain knowledge of methods for collecting quantitative and qualitative data and obtain the related skills. | 3 |
| 8) | Conduct research through paying attention to ethics, human values and rights. Pay special attention to confidentiality of information while working with human subjects. | 5 |
| 9) | Obtain basic concepts used in theory and practices of molecular biology and genetics and establish associations between them. | 5 |
| 10) | Search and use literature to improve himself/herself and follow recent developments in science and technology. | 5 |
| 11) | Be aware of the national and international problems in the field and search for solutions. | 4 |