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 |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
Being able to identify problems and ask right questions |
3 |
2) |
Having problem solving skills and developing necessary analytical attitude |
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3) |
Comprehending theoretical arguments along with counter arguments in detail |
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4) |
Gaining awareness of lifelong learning and being qualified for pursuing graduate education |
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5) |
Applying theoretical concepts in project planning |
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6) |
Communicating efficiently by accepting differences and carrying out compatible teamwork |
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7) |
Increasing efficiency rate in business environment |
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8) |
Developing innovative and creative solutions in face of uncertainty |
3 |
9) |
Researching to gather information for understanding current threats and opportunities in business |
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10) |
Being aware of the effects of globalization on society and business while deciding |
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11) |
Possessing digital competence and utilizing necessary technology |
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12) |
Communicating in at least one foreign language in academic and daily life |
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13) |
Possessing managing skills and competence |
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14) |
Deciding with the awareness of the legal and ethical consequences of business operations |
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15) |
Expressing opinions that are built through critical thinking process in business and academic environment |
3 |