TMS330 History and Philosophy of Science

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
TEXTILE ENGINEERING PR.
Code TMS330
Name History and Philosophy of Science
Term 2017-2018 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Üniversite Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. RAMAZAN TUĞRUL OĞULATA
Course Instructor Dr. Öğr. Üyesi İLHAMİ İLHAN (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aims of the course are to raise the academic perfection of students through gaining awareness and knowledge on history of science and philosophy, raise liberal education level, develop discussion skills, gain confidence, develop skills to solve problem and the ability to look at the events from different angles.

Course Content

Science, technology and philosophy concepts, relations among science, technology and philosopy, science in ancient civilizations, science in medieval Europe and Islamic civilization, renaissance, reform and modern science, science in the age of enlightenment, contemporary science, scientific method and phases, importance of science, science in engineering, university concept.

Course Precondition

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Resources

Notes

Ders Notu ve Kitaplar


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns science and philosophy together with historical development.
LO02 Gains awareness and knowledge on scientific method and its importance.
LO03 Improves analytical and critical thinking skills,


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Has sufficient background in the fields of Mathematics, Science and Textile Engineering
PLO02 - Uses the knowledge obtained from the basic sciences and engineering in the field of textile engineering
PLO03 - Does process analysis, Identifies problems, interprets and evaluates data in the field of textile engineering
PLO04 - Selects and uses modern techniques and tools for engineering applications
PLO05 - Has the skills of designing experiments, data collection, cognitive analysis and interpretation of the results
PLO06 - Works effectively both individually and as a team member and takes responsibility
PLO07 - Searches literature, has access to information, uses databases and other sources of information
PLO08 - Recognizes the need of lifelong learning; follows developments in science and technology and renews self continuosly
PLO09 - Has effective oral and written communication skills.
PLO10 - Follows developments in the field in a foreign language, has good communication skills with colleagues.
PLO11 - Uses information and communication technologies and softwares at a required level
PLO12 - Defines learning requirements in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improves himself/herself accordingly.
PLO13 - Has the professional and ethical responsibility.
PLO14 - Has the necessary awareness on the fields of occupational health and safety, legal side of engineering applications and environmental health.
PLO15 - Has required competence in project management, entrepreneurship and innovation.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction, briefly history of science The course notes and reference books
2 Science, philosophy and technology concepts The course notes and reference books
3 The beginning of history, ages and science The course notes and reference books
4 Science and philosophy in the Ancient Greece The course notes and reference books
5 Science and philosophy in the Ancient Greece The course notes and reference books
6 Science, philosophy and technology in the middle age The course notes and reference books
7 Islamic civilization in the middle age The course notes and reference books
8 Mid term examination The course notes and reference books
9 Renaissance and enlightenment age, industrial revolution The course notes and reference books
10 Scientific activities in Ottoman Empire The course notes and reference books
11 Modern science and technology The course notes and reference books
12 Scientific method, learning to learn and analytical thinking concepts The course notes and reference books
13 Presentation of students and discussing The course notes and reference books
14 Presentation of students and discussing The course notes and reference books
15 Presentation of students and discussing The course notes and reference books
16 Presentation of students and discussing The course notes and reference books
17 Presentation of students and discussing The course notes and reference books


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 50 20
1. Performance Task (Seminar) 50 20
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100

Update Time: 10.10.2017 11:31