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KAY5760 | Social Darwinism in West. and Turk. Modern. | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | Second Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Atila DOĞAN | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Mustafa Çağatay OKUTAN, Doç. Dr. Hüseyin BAL | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | To discuss the effects of social Darwinist thought on Western and Turkish modernization. |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | They perceive the basic framework of the concept of power. | 1,2,3,5 | 1,3, | PO - 2 : | They understand that power gives birth to right. | 1,2,3,5 | 1,3, | PO - 3 : | They understand the emergence process of Social Darwinism in the West. | 1,2,3,5 | 1,3, | PO - 4 : | They become aware of the effects of Social Darwinism on Turkish modernization. | 1,2,3,5 | 1,3, | 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), PO : Learning Outcome | |
From materialism to Darwinian materialism, |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Materialism in Europe | | Week 2 | Conflict and evolutionary thought from materialism to Darwinism | | Week 3 | Darwin's Theory of Evolution | | Week 4 | Discussions on the idea of Natural Selection | | Week 5 | Darwinian thought in Germany | | Week 6 | Darwin and Social Darwinism in the Arab World and Latin American Countries | | Week 7 | Darwin and Social Darwinism in France | | Week 8 | Darwin and Social Darwinism in Russia | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | Week 10 | The theory of evolution in the Ottoman Empire | | Week 11 | Darwin and Biological Evolution in the Ottoman Empire | | Week 12 | The Ottoman intellectual's acquaintance with the theory of biological evolution during the Second Constitutional Era | | Week 13 | Darwinist Philosophy and Ottoman Intellectuals | | Week 14 | Evolutionist and Social Darwinist society projects of Ottoman intellectuals | | Week 15 | The concept of evolution and the dilemma of the Ottoman intellectual | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
1 | Doğan, A. 2012; Osmanlı Aydınları ve Sosyal Darwinizm, Küre Yayınları, İstanbul. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 04/2022 | 1 | 30 | In-term studies (second mid-term exam) | 12 | 05/2022 | 1 | 20 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 06/2022 | 2 | 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 | 3 | 14 | 42 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 8 | 14 | 112 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 12 | 2 | 24 | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | Ödev | 3 | 2 | 6 | Kısa sınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 12 | 3 | 36 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | Total work load | | | 225 |
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