MEDICAL IMAGING TECHNIQUES (TURKISH)
Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

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

Basic information

Language of instruction: Tr
Type of course: GE-Elective
Course Level: Associate
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. BURCU ALARSLAN ULUDAŞ
Course Objectives: 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.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1-The acquirement of knowledge.
2-Ability of apprehension.
3-Ability of analytical thinking.
4-Ability to develop a synthesis.
5-Development of creativity.
6-Development of value judgements.
7-Development of personality.

Course Content

What is the goal and meaning of life? What is the role of happiness, pleasure and utility in life? What is freedom and alienation? What is justice and equality? What is morality? What is the source of our moral decisions, actions and choices? How does reason and passion effect our life? What is good and bad in a moral context? What is the meaning of death in relation to life? What is the role of religion in determining the meaning and goal of life? The course aims to inquire into the answers to these questions through the theories of philosophers such as Aristippus, Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus, Zeno, Pyrrho, Sextus, Augustinus, Aquinas, Hobbes, Leibniz, Spinoza, Hume, Kant, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, Mill, Marx, Heidegger and Sartre.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Philosophy
2) Introduction to Philosophy and the Philosophy of Life
3) Ancient Period: Aristippos, Platon Text Reading: “Ethics” (edited by David Cooper); “Ethics” (edited by Peter Singer).
4) Ancient Period: Aristotle, Epicurus, Zeno Text Reading: “Ethics” (edited by David Cooper); “Ethics” (edited by Peter Singer).
5) Ancient Period: Pyrrho, Aenesedimus, Sextus Text Reading: “Ethics” (edited by David Cooper); “Ethics” (edited by Peter Singer).
6) Medieval Period: Augustinus, Aquinas Text Reading: “Ethics” (edited by David Cooper); “Ethics” (edited by Peter Singer).
7) Evaluation of Mid-Term Exam Results Text Reading: “Ethics” (edited by David Cooper); “Ethics” (edited by Peter Singer).
8) 16.,17. Century: Hobbes, Leibniz, Spinoza Text Reading: “Ethics” (edited by David Cooper); “Ethics” (edited by Peter Singer).
9) 18. Century: Hume, Kant Text Reading: “Ethics” (edited by David Cooper); “Ethics” (edited by Peter Singer).
10) 19. Century: Nietzsche, Kierkegaard Text Reading: “Ethics” (edited by David Cooper); “Ethics” (edited by Peter Singer).
11) 19. Century: Mill, Marx Text Reading: “Ethics” (edited by David Cooper); “Ethics” (edited by Peter Singer).
12) 20. Century: Heidegger, Sartre Text Reading: “Ethics” (edited by David Cooper); “Ethics” (edited by Peter Singer).
13) 20. Century: Heidegger, Sartre II
14) Revision

Sources

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.
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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance % 0
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms 2 % 50
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

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 16 2 32
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0
Midterms 2 5 10
Paper Submission 0
Jury 0
Final 1 10 10
Total Workload 94

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) Professionally evaluate and apply the knowledge gained through the theoretical and applied courses which are at the base level aided with course books, application tools and other resources in the field of Medical Imagining Techniques. 1
2) Know the institutions and organizations exist in the health system; act proper to the laws, regulations and directives related to their rights and responsibilities as an individual working in the field of Medical Imagining Techniques. 1
3) Have the knowledge of control and maintenance of the gadgets and equipment they use in the fields of radiology, radiotherapy and nuclear medicine, or to have them (error, periodical medical maintenance etc.) done when needed. 1
4) Know radiation safety and to be protected from radiation, and protect themselves, patients and public from radiation with safety precautions. 1
5) Attend necessary programs, vocational in-service activities and other studies in order to improve themselves individually and professionally. 1
6) Establish an active communication with the colleagues, patients, patient relatives, doctors and other health workers 1