PSYCHOLOGY | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
GEP0822 | Logic I | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
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: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Dr. BURCU ALARSLAN ULUDAŞ |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | Tomakestudentsto be acquaintedwithsubject-mattersandconcepts of logicandtolearntheway of thinking on thosesubject-mattersandconcepts. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; Thestudentswhosucceeded in thiscourse; Aftersuccessfullycompletingthiscoursethestudentwill be able •Recognises main problems of logic •Explainstherelationbetweenclassiclogicandotherdisciplines •Identify main concepts of philosophyandrelationbetweenthem. •Thinkscorrectandconsistently. •Describestheconceptfully. •Improvesmentalexecution. |
Concept, definition, predicables, proposition, reasoning, fallacies. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Definition of logic, arguments in daily life | Course notes |
2) | Logicalvalidity | Course notes |
3) | Reasoning | Course notes |
4) | Short history of logic | Course notes |
5) | Language andsentence | Course notes |
6) | Meaning and truth value | Course notes |
7) | Sentences and relation ship between them | Course notes |
8) | Standard form | Course notes |
9) | Direct and indirect arguments | Course notes |
10) | Predicate logic | Course notes |
11) | Sentences form in predicatelogic | Course notes |
12) | Translations | Course notes |
13) | Modal sentences | Course notes |
14) | Modal reasoning | Course notes |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Mantık (Doğru düşünme yöntemi), Cemal Yıldırım, Bilgi Yayınevi, 1999. Önermeler Mantığı, Ali Nesin, Nesin Yayıncılık, 2011. |
References: | Klasik Mantığa Giriş, İbrahim Emiroğlu, Ankara 2004, Klasik Mantık, NecatiÖner, Ankara 1991 Gazali’nin Mantık Anlayışı,İbrahimÇapak, Ankara 2005 |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 14 | % 10 |
Homework Assignments | 2 | % 20 |
Midterms | 1 | % 20 |
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 |
Homework Assignments | 2 | 10 | 20 |
Midterms | 1 | 15 | 15 |
Final | 1 | 20 | 20 |
Total Workload | 97 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
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. | |
2) | Gain a biopsychosocial understanding of human behavior, namely, the biological, psychological, social determinants of behavior. | |
3) | Acquire theoretical and applied knowledge and learn about basic psychological concepts and perspectives | |
4) | Familiarize with methodology and data evaluation techniques by being aware of scientific research methods (i.e. correlational, experimental, longitudinal, case study). | |
5) | Employ ethical sensitivity while doing assessment, research or working with groups. | |
6) | Familiarize with the essential perspectives of psychology (cognitive, developmental, clinical, social, behavioral, and biological). | |
7) | Get the opportunity and skills to evaluate qualitative and quantitative data, write reports, and present them. | |
8) | Attain preliminary knowledge for psychological measurement and evaluation. | |
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. | 4 |