EKO717 Science and Ethics

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

Information

Code EKO717
Name Science and Ethics
Term 2023-2024 Academic Year
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 9 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TOLGA KABAŞ


Course Goal / Objective

The development of methodological issues in social sciences will be told. Besides, the scientific concepts and theories which were developed by leading social scientists will be told.

Course Content

The birth of natural and social sciences, basic concepts, definitions and theories of science, the methodological issues in social sciences, especially in economics, will be explained. The main differences between natural and social sciences will explained, and the thoughts of founders of social sciences will be told.

Course Precondition

There is no course prerequisite.

Resources

Scott Gordon, History and Philosophy of Social Sciences, Küre

Notes

Dr. Tolga Kabaş, Ortodoks İktisat İle İktisat Sosyolojisi, Akademisyen Yayınevi


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Being Able To Explain The Main Differences Between Natural Sciences and Social Sciences
LO02 Being Able To Understand The Basic Methodological Concepts in Social Sciences
LO03 Being Able To Tell How Economics Was Born and the Founding Principles of Economics
LO04 Being Able To Explain the Basic Views of Founding Fathers of Economics and Social Sciences
LO05 Being Able To Explain Main Criticisms Which Are Made Against Economics


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the importance of demand and supply and the conditions of the market economy to work better 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Specifies the role of the market economy, the price advantage of the event. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Specifies the role of the price advantage in market economy 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Faces with challenges, produces a numerical and policy options. 2
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Applies the methods of economic analysis. 2
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Acquires the ability of analyzing in the conceptual level ,compares interprets, evaluates and synthesizes ideas in order to develop solutions to the problems. 2
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses the theory of economics in analyzing the economic events 3
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains economic issues such as determinants of economic growth, causes and costs of unemployment, globalization and economic interdependence of nations. 3
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Evaluates academic writings related to the field of economics.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Takes responsibility individually and / or in a team,leads a team and works effectively 3
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal With the awareness of the necessity of life-long learning, follows the latest developments about his field and improves himself 2
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. 2
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Expresses himself/herself accurately, both orally and in writing. 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction To The Course Source Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 Fundamentals of Modern Social Sciences Source Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Birth of Modern Social Sciences Source Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Fathers of Modern Social Sciences Source Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Emergence of Major Schools in Modern Social Sciences Source Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Major Characteristics of Modern Social Sciences Source Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Main Principles of Modern Social Science Schools Source Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Review The Topics Discussed in the Lecture Notes and Sources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav, Ödev
9 Universal Human Behaviour in Moden Social Sciences Source Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 Basic Methodological Arguements in Modern Social Sciences Source Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Classical, Neoclassical and Keynesian Schools of Economics Source Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Scientific Contributions of Leading Economicsts Source Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Major Ideological Differences Among Leading Economists Source Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 The Contributions of Leading Sociologists (Comte, Dilthey, Durkheim and Weber) Source Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
15 The Methodological Differences in Comte, Dilthey, Durkheim and Weber Source Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Review The Topics Discussed in the Lecture Notes and Sources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Review The Topics Discussed in the Lecture Notes and Sources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 8 112
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 15 15
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 214
Total Workload / 25 (h) 8,56
ECTS 9 ECTS

Update Time: 08.05.2023 09:56