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SOS2012 | Modern Logic | 4+0+0 | ECTS:5 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Compulsory | Department | DEPARTMENT of SOCIOLOGY | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Ferhat ONUR | Co-Lecturer | Lecturer: Doç. Dr. Ferhat ONUR | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | In this lecture series, we will see that logic is a tool that helps us think more clearly and rigorously. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | Recognize the concepts of modern logic. | 1,2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,14,15,16 | 1 | LO - 2 : | Can create truth tables. | 1,2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16 | 1 | LO - 3 : | Distinguish valid and invalid forms of argument. | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16 | 1 | LO - 4 : | Have knowledge about proof methods. | 1,2,3,4,6,8,9,11,13,14,15,16 | 1 | LO - 5 : | Symbolize propositons and arguments of eeryday language. | 1,2,4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16 | 1 | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | |
After discussing logical concepts, we will introduce formal logic. Then, we will examine truth-function logic and first-order predicate logic, respectively. Finally, we will discuss the philosophical background of the emergence of modern logic at a theoretical level. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Logical Concepts | | Week 2 | Truth-functional Logic | | Week 3 | Truth Tables | | Week 4 | Truth Tables and Validity | | Week 5 | Natural Deduction | | Week 6 | Logical Proofs with Equivalences | | Week 7 | Conditional and Indirect Proofs | | Week 8 | First-order Predicate Logic | | Week 9 | Midterm Exam | | Week 10 | Validity In First-order Predicate Logic | | Week 11 | Demonstrating Invalidity | | Week 12 | Relational Logic | | Week 13 | Introducing Logical Identity | | Week 14 | Logic and Mathematics | | Week 15 | Modal Logic | | Week 16 | Three-valued and Fuzzy Logic | | |
1 | Gimbel, S. 2016; An Introduction to Formal Logic, The Great Courses, Chantilly. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 14.04.2025 | 1 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 10.06.2025 | 1 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 4 | 14 | 56 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 4 | 14 | 56 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 10 | 1 | 10 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 12 | 1 | 12 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Diğer 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | Total work load | | | 150 |
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