GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY I/4450003
Course Title: PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY I
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Mehmet Akif TURAL
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/tural
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  tural@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Students have an intellectual insight about the historical knowledge and the nature of history by learning different perspectives of philosophers of h
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  History in Ancient and Medieval ages.
2. Week  Philosophy of History in Ibn Haldun
3. Week  Descartes and History
4. Week  Vico's philosophy of History
5. Week  Herder and his philosophy of history
6. Week  History in Fichte and Schelling
7. Week  Mid-term Exam
8. Week  Kant's philosophy of history.
9. Week  History and mind in Hegel
10. Week  Marx's philosophy of history
11. Week  Collingwood's Philosophy of History
12. Week  Jose Ortega Y. Gasset and History
13. Week  Georg Simmel's View of the Philosophy of History
14. Week  Criticism of Karl Popper's Historicism
15. Week  Erich Rothacker's discussion of historicism
16. Week  Final exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Richard J. Evans, Tarihin Savunusu, İmge Kitabevi Yayınları, İstanbul, 2011. Doğan Özlem, Tarih Felsefesi Seçme Metinler, İstanbul, 2006.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, discussion
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
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 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
0
0
 Reading
4
6
24
 Searching in Internet and Library
5
5
25
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
0
0
 Preparing Reports
4
8
32
 Preparing Presentation
4
7
28
 Presentation
5
6
30
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
3
3
 Final and Studying for Final
1
3
3
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
187
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.48
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X