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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
INTRODUCTION to PHILOSOPHY-Fall Semester3+035
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. İlker ALTUNBAŞAK
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Selami VARLIK
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of this course is teaching how to practice intellectual criticism and correct reasonning, and teaching how to argue new problems in psychology by means of philosophical reasoning.
Course ContentThis course contains; Science and Philosophy,Socrates and Plato,Aristotle,Augustinius,Thomas Aquinas,Rene Descartes,Baruch Spinoza,David Hume,John Locke, Immanuel Kant ve Karl Popper,Auguste Comte,Francis Bacon, Tommaso Campanella ve Thomas Hobbes,Martin Heidegger,Friedrich Nietzsche,Michel Foucault.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. The student will learn the basic concepts of philosophy.14, 9A
2. The student will learn the basic ideas of great thinkers14, 9A
3. The student will learn the basic parts of philosophy tradition (ethics, epistemology, ontology, etc.).14, 9A
4. The student will learn to deal with different concepts and thoughts in terms of a general problematic.19, 9A
5. The student will recognize how to produce new independent thoughts in psychology by the help of philosophical thinking.9A
6. The student will make connections between philosophical problems and psychology.9A
7. The student will understand the different dimensions of the interaction between the spiritual thing and the bodily thing.9A
Teaching Methods:14: Self Study Method, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Science and Philosophy
2Socrates and Plato
3Aristotle
4Augustinius
5Thomas Aquinas
6Rene Descartes
7Baruch Spinoza
8David Hume
9John Locke, Immanuel Kant ve Karl Popper
10Auguste Comte
11Francis Bacon, Tommaso Campanella ve Thomas Hobbes
12Martin Heidegger
13Friedrich Nietzsche
14Michel Foucault
Resources
Alfred Weber, Felsefe Tarihi, Kabalcı Yayınları, 2015. Ahmet Cevizci, Felsefenin Kısa Tarihi, Say Yayınları, 2022. Yardımcı Kaynaklar: -Platon, Devlet, Türkiye İş Bankası Yayınları, 2014. - Platon, Phaidon. Ruh Üzerine, Kabalcı Yayınları, 2012. - Aristoteles, Ruh Üzerine, Birleşik Dağıtım Kitabevi2011. - Aristo, Etik, Ankara, Ayraç Yayınevi, 1997. -Thomas Aquinas, Varlık ve Öz, Say Yayınları, 2007. - Descartes, Meditasyonlar, Bilgesu Yayıncılık, 2007. - Descartes, Ruhun Tutkuları, Say Yayınları, 2014. - Spinoza, Etika, Dost Kitabevi, 2009. - Hume, İnsan Zihni Üzerine bir Araştırma, İlke Kitabevi, 1998. -Thomas Hobbes, Leivathan, Yapı Kredi Yayınları, 2023. -Immanuel Kant, Arı Usun Eleştirisi, İdea Yayınevi, 2010 -Auguste Comte, Pozitif Felsefe Dersleri ve Pozitif Anlayış Üzerine Konuşma, Bilgesu Yayıncılık, 2015. -Francis Bacon, Yeni Atlantis, Say Yayınları, 2022. -Tommaso Campanella, Güneş Ülkesi, Say Yayınları, 2019. -Martin Heidegger, Varlık ve Zaman, Alfa Yayınları, 2020. -Friedrich Nietzsche, Böyle Buyurdu Zerdüşt, İskele Yayıncılık, 2022. -Michel Foucault, Cinselliğin Tarihi, Ayrıntı Yayınları, 2023. -Michel Foucault, Akıl Hastalığı ve Psikoloji, Ayrıntı Yayınları, 2021

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Knows the basic concepts of research and application-oriented sub-fields of psychology and the basic theories of these fields.
2
Can compare theories and schools in the history of psychology, and relate new developments with this knowledge.
3
Can recognize and interpret the problems they encounter and offer solutions using their expert knowledge.
4
Can investigate a problem with scientific methods, interpret findings and turn the results into a scientific publication.
5
Can lead the project, plan and manage the activities in a team established to solve the problems related to their field.
6
Can question and criticize new ideas from a scientific point of view without taking sides.
7
They adopt the principle of lifelong learning and can follow new developments in their field.
8
Can share their findings, knowledge and solution suggestions about a problem with colleagues or people outside of their field in written or oral form, in an appropriate language.
9
They have a sense of social responsibility and can use their professional achievements in solving problems in their near and far surroundings.
10
Speaks English at least at B1 level to follow international professional developments.
11
Has basic computer skills and can communicate with colleagues on up-to-date platforms.
12
Knows the basic tools of psychology used in assessment and evaluation and can use these tools.
13
Knows professional responsibilities, authorization, and limits, recognizes psychological problems, can make the right referral for their solution, and abides by ethical principles in research and practice.
14
They consider individual and cultural differences in research and practice and take these differences into account while evaluating the research results.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14342
Guided Problem Solving14228
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report13030
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam12525
General Exam13030
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)155
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(155/30)5
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
INTRODUCTION to PHILOSOPHY-Fall Semester3+035
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. İlker ALTUNBAŞAK
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Selami VARLIK
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of this course is teaching how to practice intellectual criticism and correct reasonning, and teaching how to argue new problems in psychology by means of philosophical reasoning.
Course ContentThis course contains; Science and Philosophy,Socrates and Plato,Aristotle,Augustinius,Thomas Aquinas,Rene Descartes,Baruch Spinoza,David Hume,John Locke, Immanuel Kant ve Karl Popper,Auguste Comte,Francis Bacon, Tommaso Campanella ve Thomas Hobbes,Martin Heidegger,Friedrich Nietzsche,Michel Foucault.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. The student will learn the basic concepts of philosophy.14, 9A
2. The student will learn the basic ideas of great thinkers14, 9A
3. The student will learn the basic parts of philosophy tradition (ethics, epistemology, ontology, etc.).14, 9A
4. The student will learn to deal with different concepts and thoughts in terms of a general problematic.19, 9A
5. The student will recognize how to produce new independent thoughts in psychology by the help of philosophical thinking.9A
6. The student will make connections between philosophical problems and psychology.9A
7. The student will understand the different dimensions of the interaction between the spiritual thing and the bodily thing.9A
Teaching Methods:14: Self Study Method, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Science and Philosophy
2Socrates and Plato
3Aristotle
4Augustinius
5Thomas Aquinas
6Rene Descartes
7Baruch Spinoza
8David Hume
9John Locke, Immanuel Kant ve Karl Popper
10Auguste Comte
11Francis Bacon, Tommaso Campanella ve Thomas Hobbes
12Martin Heidegger
13Friedrich Nietzsche
14Michel Foucault
Resources
Alfred Weber, Felsefe Tarihi, Kabalcı Yayınları, 2015. Ahmet Cevizci, Felsefenin Kısa Tarihi, Say Yayınları, 2022. Yardımcı Kaynaklar: -Platon, Devlet, Türkiye İş Bankası Yayınları, 2014. - Platon, Phaidon. Ruh Üzerine, Kabalcı Yayınları, 2012. - Aristoteles, Ruh Üzerine, Birleşik Dağıtım Kitabevi2011. - Aristo, Etik, Ankara, Ayraç Yayınevi, 1997. -Thomas Aquinas, Varlık ve Öz, Say Yayınları, 2007. - Descartes, Meditasyonlar, Bilgesu Yayıncılık, 2007. - Descartes, Ruhun Tutkuları, Say Yayınları, 2014. - Spinoza, Etika, Dost Kitabevi, 2009. - Hume, İnsan Zihni Üzerine bir Araştırma, İlke Kitabevi, 1998. -Thomas Hobbes, Leivathan, Yapı Kredi Yayınları, 2023. -Immanuel Kant, Arı Usun Eleştirisi, İdea Yayınevi, 2010 -Auguste Comte, Pozitif Felsefe Dersleri ve Pozitif Anlayış Üzerine Konuşma, Bilgesu Yayıncılık, 2015. -Francis Bacon, Yeni Atlantis, Say Yayınları, 2022. -Tommaso Campanella, Güneş Ülkesi, Say Yayınları, 2019. -Martin Heidegger, Varlık ve Zaman, Alfa Yayınları, 2020. -Friedrich Nietzsche, Böyle Buyurdu Zerdüşt, İskele Yayıncılık, 2022. -Michel Foucault, Cinselliğin Tarihi, Ayrıntı Yayınları, 2023. -Michel Foucault, Akıl Hastalığı ve Psikoloji, Ayrıntı Yayınları, 2021

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Knows the basic concepts of research and application-oriented sub-fields of psychology and the basic theories of these fields.
2
Can compare theories and schools in the history of psychology, and relate new developments with this knowledge.
3
Can recognize and interpret the problems they encounter and offer solutions using their expert knowledge.
4
Can investigate a problem with scientific methods, interpret findings and turn the results into a scientific publication.
5
Can lead the project, plan and manage the activities in a team established to solve the problems related to their field.
6
Can question and criticize new ideas from a scientific point of view without taking sides.
7
They adopt the principle of lifelong learning and can follow new developments in their field.
8
Can share their findings, knowledge and solution suggestions about a problem with colleagues or people outside of their field in written or oral form, in an appropriate language.
9
They have a sense of social responsibility and can use their professional achievements in solving problems in their near and far surroundings.
10
Speaks English at least at B1 level to follow international professional developments.
11
Has basic computer skills and can communicate with colleagues on up-to-date platforms.
12
Knows the basic tools of psychology used in assessment and evaluation and can use these tools.
13
Knows professional responsibilities, authorization, and limits, recognizes psychological problems, can make the right referral for their solution, and abides by ethical principles in research and practice.
14
They consider individual and cultural differences in research and practice and take these differences into account while evaluating the research results.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

Numerical Data

Student Success

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