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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Problems Related To Science and Technology FBO480 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Spring 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Ahmet BİLGİN
Prof. Dr. Esma BULUŞ KIRIKKAYA
Prof. Dr. Ayla KARATAŞ
Prof. Dr. Fikriye POLAT
Associate Prof. Dr. Ömer ACAR
Associate Prof. Dr. Canan DİLEK EREN
Associate Prof. Dr. Derya KALTAKÇI GÜREL
Assistant Prof. Dr. Doğan GÜLLÜ
Assistant Prof. Dr. Çiğdem YAĞCI

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Know the chronological history of science and technological developments.
2) Know science and technological innovations.
3) Learn the positive developments of science and technological innovations in human life.
4) Learn the risks that these innovations make for human health.
5) Learn the greenhouse gases.
6) Learn the global warming.
7) Learn disaster scenarios.
8) Learn projections for the future.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High
3 No relation No relation No relation Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Low
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Low No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
7 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
8 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Low

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

İngilizce

Course Contents

Chronological history of science and technological developments; innovations in science and technology (agriculture, artificial cells, transgenic living things, electronics, automation ...), positive effects of these innovations on human life, human health risks, greenhouse gases and global warming, disaster scenarios, future projections.

Weekly Schedule

1) Chronological history of science and technological developments
2) Chronological history of science and technological developments
3) Innovations in science and technology
4) Innovations in science and technology
5) Innovations in science and technology
6) Agriculture, artificial cells, transgenic organisms, innovations in electronics, automation fields
7) Agriculture, artificial cells, transgenic organisms, innovations in electronics, automation fields
8) Midterm
9) Agriculture, artificial cells, transgenic organisms, innovations in electronics, automation fields
10) The positive effects of these innovations on human life
11) The positive effects of these innovations on human life
12) Risks of human health.
13) Risks of human health.
14)  Greenhouse gases and global warming.
15) Disaster scenarios, future projections.
16) Semester final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Dünya Tarihinde Bilim ve Teknoloji, James E. Mcclellan, Akılçelen Kitaplar, 2006
2- Bilim Teknoloji Toplum ve Sosyal Değişim, Salih Çepni Hakan Şevki Ayvacı Ahmet Bacanak , 2012
3- ÇAĞDAŞ TEKNOLOJİK GELİŞMELER SOSYO - EKONOMİK ETKİLERİ İLE, Ahmet Demir,ANKARA ÜNİVERSİTESİ BASIMEVİ, ANKARA, 198 1
4- Bilim ve Teknoloji Tarihi, Mehmet Doğan, Anı Yayıncılık, 2013

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Case Study
5) Self Study
6) Problem Solving


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