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Objectives of the Course

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Learning Outcomes
1.Describe the history of science, recognizes the importance of the history of science.
2.Realize scientific discoveries, inventions.
3.Understand contribution of scientific studies to society.
4.Explain scientific developments of ancient civilizations.
5.Explain effecrs of science on development of ancient civilizations.
6.Explain technological revolution at 19 ve 20. Century.
7.Comprehend the effects of science development into modern science
8.Explain the development process and impact of computers.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Topdemir, H. G., Unat, Y. 2008; Bilim Tarihi, Pegema Yayıncılık, Ankara.
2.İhsanoğlu, E., Günergün, F. 2003; Bilim Tarihi, Tübitak, Ankara.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The definition of science, and its objectives, characteristics, development stages
Week 2 - Theoretical
Definition and importance of the history of science, What is history? What is the history and science?
Week 3 - Theoretical
The first time science, science in Mesopotamia
Week 4 - Theoretical
Former science in Indian
Week 5 - Theoretical
Former science in China
Week 6 - Theoretical
Science in Ancient Greek
Week 7 - Theoretical
Science in Ancient Egypt
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Mid-term exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Science in Ancient Rome
Week 10 - Theoretical
Science in Medieval Europe
Week 11 - Theoretical
Science in the Muslim World and the Ottoman
Week 12 - Theoretical
Science in the Renaissance
Week 13 - Theoretical
Science in 20. century and technology evolutions
Week 14 - Theoretical
Science in the Republic of Turkey in the period
Week 15 - Theoretical
Computer's development process and its' impact on society
Week 16 - Final Exam
End-of-term exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment1145
Midterm Examination1527
Final Examination1527
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
OÇ-1
4
OÇ-2
4
OÇ-3
4
OÇ-4
4
OÇ-5
4
OÇ-6
4
OÇ-7
4
OÇ-8
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026