| CHILD DEVELOPMENT (TURKISH) | |||||
| Associate | TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 | QF-EHEA: Short Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 5 | ||
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| GEP1806 | Philosophy of Life | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester |
| Language of instruction: | Tr |
| Type of course: | GE-Elective |
| Course Level: | Associate |
| Mode of Delivery: | Hybrid |
| Course Coordinator : | Assist. Prof. BURCU ALARSLAN ULUDAŞ |
| Course Objectives: | The aim of this course is to focus on the relationship between philosophy and life and to understand and analyze philosophical debates on this subject. Understanding philosophical debates about the relationship between philosophy and life is very important to understand and analyze today's thought. These discussions extend from Antiquity to the present day. The objective of the course is to conduct a philosophical analysis as to the goal and meaning of life and to develop an ability of critical thinking. |
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The students who have succeeded in this course; 1. To develop the student's ability to analyze and question. 2. To create awareness about issues related to daily life such as happiness, friendship and the other. 3. To provide the student with the ability to evaluate the experiences he/she has gained in his/her life. 4. To make the student realize that he/she does not live alone and always shares a life with the "Other" and to create awareness about those outside of himself/herself. 5. To develop analytical thinking skills. 6. To develop value judgments. |
| In particular, concepts such as Happiness, Friendship, Other's Problem and Death need to be addressed and explained. Additionally, Existentialism and Humanism are considered important thought movements. In this course, the mentioned concepts and Existentialism are discussed in detail and systematically. In our course, teaching methods and techniques will be used such as lecture, case study, discussion, reading and other methods. |
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation | |
| 1) | Life and Philosophy Lecture | ||
| 2) | Meaning of Life Lecture | ||
| 3) | Philosophy of Life and Socrates Lecture and text reading | ||
| 4) | Concept of Justice and Its Relationship with Virtue Lecture | ||
| 5) | Concept of Friendship Lecture | ||
| 6) | The Other Problem - Other Creatures and Us Raising Awareness for Nature and Environment Lecture | ||
| 7) | The Problem of the Other and Levinas topic narration | ||
| 8) | Midterm Exam | ||
| 9) | Existentialism and two representatives of Existentialism: J.P. Sartre and A. Camus | ||
| 10) | Humanism Lecture | ||
| 11) | Concept of Death topic narration | ||
| 12) | Death and Different Cultures topic narration | ||
| 13) | Between Life and Death Lecture | ||
| 14) | Philosophy and Today: Evaluation topic narration | ||
| Course Notes: | Derste alınan notlar : “Ethics” (edited by David Cooper); “Ethics” (edited by Peter Singer) / Course Notes / Textbooks “Ethics” (edited by David Cooper); “Ethics” (edited by Peter Singer). + Course Notes. |
| References: | Platon “Sokrates’in Savunması”, Aristoteles “Nikomakhos’a Etik”, Pierre Hadot “Yaşam için Felsefe”, Alfred Weber “Felsefe Tarihi” |
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Attendance | % 0 | |
| Laboratory | % 0 | |
| Application | 2 | % 15 |
| Field Work | % 0 | |
| Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | % 0 | |
| Quizzes | % 0 | |
| Homework Assignments | % 0 | |
| Presentation | % 0 | |
| Project | % 0 | |
| Seminar | % 0 | |
| Midterms | 1 | % 35 |
| Preliminary Jury | % 0 | |
| Final | 1 | % 50 |
| Paper Submission | % 0 | |
| Jury | % 0 | |
| Bütünleme | % 0 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
| Course Hours | 13 | 3 | 39 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 2 | 17 | 34 |
| Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Field Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 13 | 3 | 39 |
| Presentations / Seminar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework Assignments | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quizzes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Preliminary Jury | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Paper Submission | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jury | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total Workload | 116 | ||
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | To be able to fulfill the professional requirements of the profession in the field of child development and education and to have knowledge of ethical principles and rules | 1 |
| 2) | Paying attention to children about proper and good usage of Turkish language. | 1 |
| 3) | To be able to monitor the development of typically developing children and prepare activities that support their development. | 1 |
| 4) | To have knowledge and skills on communicating effectively with children and strengthening families' communication skills. | 1 |
| 5) | Apply and practice drama,play and music activities | 1 |
| 6) | Use of basic theoretical and practical knowledge, basic computer programs and related technologies in the field of Child Development | 1 |
| 7) | To be able to monitor the development of children with special needs, plan and implement activities to support their development | 1 |
| 8) | To have knowledge and training skills regarding safe and conscious media use of children and families | 1 |
| 9) | To plan and carry out all activities (Turkish, music, drama, art, games, movement, science, mathematics, trips, tool and material development) carried out in pre-school education institutions within a daily, weekly, monthly and annual flow | 1 |
| 10) | To have knowledge and practical skills regarding the branches of art (painting, literature, etc.) used to support children's development. | 1 |
| 11) | To have knowledge and skills in the field of child nutrition | 1 |
| 12) | To have knowledge and skills about child health and diseases and first aid intervention. | 1 |