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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
European Culture and History GZT115 Elective Bachelor's degree 1 Fall 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. İhsan KARLI
Associate Prof. Dr. Göktürk YILDIZ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Describe the Ancient Greek Civilization
2) Examine the civilization and culture of the Roman Empire
3) Correlate geographical discoveries and its results
4) Examine the French Revolution
5) Explain the effects of the Industrial Revolution on civilization and culture

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation High High High Middle Middle Middle Middle High High High High Middle Middle High Middle High High Middle Middle Low
2 High High Middle Middle High High Middle Low Middle High High High High Middle High High High Middle High Middle High Middle
3 High High High Middle Low Low Middle Low Low Middle High High High High Middle Middle Low Middle High High Middle Low
4 High High Middle High High High Middle High Middle Middle High High High Middle Low Middle High High Middle Middle High Middle
5 Middle Middle High High Low High Middle Low High Middle High High Middle Middle High High Middle Middle High Middle Low Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

In this course will be examined the philosophical ideas of Ancient Greek Civilization, the idea trends in the Middle Ages, New Ages, Modern Ages in Europe and European culture and civilization in 21. century.

Weekly Schedule

1) The information will be given about the content of the course, the Ancient Greek Civilization will be explained.
2) The Ancient Greek Civilization will be explained in antiquity.
3) The Ancient Roman Civilization will be explained.
4) Civilization and culture in Roman Empire will be examined.
5) Civilization and culture in the Medieval Europe will be examined.
6) Geographical discoveries and its results will be analyzed.
7) The Renaissance and Reform movements in Europe will be studied.
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) The French Revolution will be examined.
10) The movement of ideas after the French Revolution will be examined.
11) The Industrial Revolution and its impact on civilization and culture will be explored.
12) The political results of the Industrial Revolution will be examined.
13) The economic and political results of the Industrial Revolution will be examined.
14) Ideologies of the 20th century will be examined.
15) Ideologies of the 20th century will be examined (Continuation of the previous lecture).
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Ayferi Göze, Siyasal Düşünceler ve Yönetimler, İstanbul, Beta Yayınları, 2011
2- Afşar Timuçin, Düşünce Tarihi, Cilt I-II-III,İstanbul, Bulut Yayınları, 2008
3- Mete Tunçay, Batıda Siyasal Düşünceler Tarihi, İstanbul, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2012
4- Claude Delmas, Avrupa Uygarlık Tarihi, çev. Nihan Önol, Ankara, Varlık Yayınevi, 1973
5- ders notları, projektör, makaleler, gazete ve dergiler
6- lecture notes, newspapers, magazines
7- 6. haftada 1 saatlik yazılı ara sınav ve 14. haftada 1 saatlik yazılı final sınavı
8- exam and final

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study
5) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

20%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

80%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required