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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Critical Thinking II FEL414 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Spring 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Aslı KAYHAN
Associate Prof. Dr. Fehmi ÜNSALAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) x
2) x

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1
Learning Outcomes
1 High
2 High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Critical Thinking I

Course Contents

The important philosopher of Frankfurt Scholl2s texts will be read and analysed. Their impact on main current studies of this philosophers will be examined

Weekly Schedule

1) General introduction
2) The main problems of 20 th century philosophy
3) Husserl: Fenomenology
4) The aim of fenomenology
5) The fenomenologic method
6) Hermeneutics and social sciences
7) Gadamer ve hermeneutics
8) Ara sınav/Değerlendirme
9) Gadamer ve hermeneutics
10) The temporality of being in Heidegger
11) The absurdity of life in Camus
12) Being as nothingness in Sartre
13) The postmodern objection about modernism
14) The postmodern twist
15) Tartışma
16) Final

Recommended or Required Reading

1- 1

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required