SAFS0033 History and Philosophy of Science

5 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code SAFS0033
Name History and Philosophy of Science
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
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Course Goal

The aim of the course is to process the process starting from the past to the present day with the curiosity and understanding of the universe and the process of scientific method. Human relations with science and the developments in science up to now and their impact on human life in a wholeness with the philosophical dimension of the students to discuss and to understand the issue in which students work in a unity and taking advantage of this is to bring a different dimension to the graduate and doctoral studies. In addition, to understand the scientific point of view to scientific life and events. It is aimed that the skin is taught as a compulsory subject to all graduate and doctorate students.

Course Content

From the human being to the present day, the changes in nature and the nature of scientific approaches changes have been processed from a systematic point of view. The development of the agricultural tools in the early ages up to the present information society, the progress of science in different periods and cultures and their dynamics are studied. Scientific developments and science-human relations in the period of Ancient Age, Middle Ages, Renaissance, Islam and Ottoman Period and their reflections on the Republican period and present information technology ages.The development of humanity in science and technology together with the understanding of the history of science and the progress of the stage until today has revealed. It is important to learn the history and philosophy of the history of science and education to reach knowledge and scientifically to lean the thinking methods. Understanding philosophy of science can help to developed new information and technology.

Course Precondition

No

Resources

George Sarton. 1948. Introduction to the History of Science

Notes

. Colin A. Ronan. 1983. The Cambridge Illustrated History of the World’s Science. Cambridge University Press, Roberts, John Morris, 1997. A short history of the world: Oxford University Press, USA.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To comprehend the basic concepts of history of science and philosophy as a whole, Learn from the past to the present day the human desire to know the historical process
LO02 To understand the evolution of the first societiesi, to learn historical ages and their effects on scientific development and to lean the concept of scientific thinking ways and methods
LO03 To understand the effects of scientific revolutions and transformations in societies on the history of science, Learning the philosophy and history of science from a dialectical perspective
LO04 To comprehend the effects of periodical development of science history on scientific development, the importance of the philosophy of science and the perspective of events, to comprehend philosophical thinking


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have theoretical and applied knowledge about the basic principles of Sustainable Agricultural Science (Agroecology) and Food Security. 3
PLO02 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Learns national and international certificated agricultural systems and chemical residue-free production. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains knowledge of laws and regulations on sustainable agriculture and food security and improve new approaches.
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Plans and apply the appropriate crop rotation systems for water and mineral cycle within the ecosystem dynamics.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It develops healthy plant production materials (seeds, seedlings) and animal products beneficial for human nutrition.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gain knowledge on environmentally friendly strategies for the protection, development and sustainable use of soil and water resources.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It develops fertilization programs which ecologically oriented soil and healthy nutrition of the crop for sustainable soil management.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains knowledge about the disease factors, harmful weeds, insects, nematodes and mites that cause yield loss in culture plant cultivation.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik It ensures that plant and animal production is carried out with a holistic approach in sustainable agricultural systems.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Learn to create timely and correct mechanization programs. 5
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik On the basis of economic sustainability in agricultural production, it develops approaches that will ensure product acquisition and safe transportation to the consumer.
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It can develop systems that will ensure food safety and food security.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Knows the agricultural processes and economic analyzes of the produced yields to provide maximum benefit to the producer.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Develop and perform independent or team research and development projects on sustainable agriculture and food safety.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 From the earliest times to the present day, the developments in the science history and philosophy of science. Agricultural Revolution Science in Egypt and Mesopotamia reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
2 The contribution of science philosophy to scientific development and concepts of technology reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
3 Bilimsel bilgiye ulaşma yöntemleri, tümevarım ve tümdengelim yöntemleri. Bilimsel düşünme yöntemleri, bilimsel yaklaşım ve bilim mantığı reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
4 Antique Greek and Hellenistic philosophy and history. Science in Ancient Greece Science in the Hellenistic period Science in Romans reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
5 Development of Middle Ages Thought and Science In what field does the contribution of Sumerians to scientific development Science in Islamic World The Impact of the Islamic World on Western Science Scientific developments in Ancient Middle Ages, Islamic and Ottoman periods sciences reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
6 Reasons of Decline in Islamic Science Science in Europe and Islamic World in Scholastic Period reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
7 Geographical discoveries. Religions history and any impact on the development of science. Spice and silk roads research has been effective in the development of scientific developments. reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
8 Midterm reading Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 What is Renaissance, How It Developed, The Effect of Renaissance on Science reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım
10 Developments in Astronomy and Contributions to Science What kind of effects did Istanbul's conquest and control of the Mediterranean see have on the history of science. reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım
11 Development of Basic Sciences, Chemistry, Medicine, Biology and Physical Sciences Copernicus, Kepler and Galileo Gallei. Copernic and Gaileliye physics have paved the way for the development of science? Newtonian Physics reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
12 THE AGE OF ENLİGHTENMENT AND SCIENCE reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Soru-Cevap, Anlatım
13 INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION AND SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENTS Industrial revolution ever 1. Discovering the power of steam Industrial Revolution phase 2. Exploration of oil and coal, Transition to automation Industrial Revolution phase 3. Sieve and development of electronics, electromagnetics and computer reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
14 What has contributed to the development of science in the beginning of the Renaissance in the west? What was the impact of the discovery of America on the history of science. The industrial revolution has evolved with the impact of scientific developments. Chronologically the process of industrial revelation reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 COMMUNICATION AGE AND TECHNOLOGIES AND SCIENCE Green Revolution Biotechnology Nanotechnology Industry 4.0 Artificial intelligence reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 ADVANCE STUDİES İN PHİLOSOPHY AND HİSTORY SCİENCE OF TURKEY reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
17 final exam reading Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS