Information Package / Course Catalogue
Interdisciplinary Relationships
Course Code: TAR140
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

To understand the relations between the science of history and other sciences.

Course Content

It is not possible to make an accurate history analysis without understanding the relations between the science of history and other branches of science. Therefore, today's historiography has an important deficiency in this area. History students will learn how to benefit from other disciplines in the analysis of historical events.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.to be able to tell the descriptions of knowledge and science.
2. to be able to write about natural and social sciences.
3.to be able to evaluate relation of history with social sciences.
4. to be able to explain development processes of social sciences.
5.to be able to compare between historian and other scientists.
6.to be able to comment on relations of law, politics and sociology with history.
7.to be able to exemplify situations in which history provides sources to other social sciences.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Cumhuriyet Döneminde Türkiye’de Bilim “Sosyal Bilimler-II” TÜBA, Ankara 2001.
2.Azra Erhat, Osmanlı Aydınından Türk Münevverine, Can Yayınları, İstanbul 2002.
3.Steven S. Gubser, Sicim Teorisi Hakkında Küçük Bir Kitap, Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Yayınevi, 2018.
4.Türkiye'de Tarih Yazımı, Yeditepe Yay., İstanbul 2017.
5.Şevki Işıklı, Kuantum Felsefesi: Postmodern Bilimin Doğuşu, Birleşik Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2012.
6.Victor J. Stenger, Bilinçsiz Kuantum, Yayınevi: Ginko Bilim, 2019.
7.Şevki Işıklı, Bulanık Düşünen Deha: Lotfi A. Zadeh, Sophos Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2017.
8.Willis Harman & Jane Clark, Modern Bilimin Yeni Metafizik Temelleri, Küre Yayınları, 2022.
9.İnayet Aydın, Akademik Etik, Pagem Yay., 2022.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
What is Science? What is a Discipline? Why are Interdisciplinary Relations Necessary?
Week 2 - Theoretical
Three main branches of modern science: Humanities, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences.
Week 3 - Theoretical
History-Economics-Policy Maker Relationship
Week 4 - Theoretical
Fuzzy Logic, Fringed Logic, Theory of Realms of Minds.
Week 5 - Theoretical
The Impact of the Double Slit Experiment and Quantum Physics on Scientific Methodology
Week 6 - Theoretical
The Effects of the Cern Experiments on the Philosophies of Humanbeing-Matter-History and Transhumanism
Week 7 - Theoretical
Artificial Intelligence Brings Different Disciplines Closer Together
Week 8 - Theoretical
The Relationship between String Theory-Metaphysics-Politics and History
Week 9 - Theoretical
Development of Science and Academic Ethics
Week 10 - Theoretical
Scientific Ethics, Impartiality and Human Psychology
Week 11 - Theoretical
The Impact of Global Elites on Scientific Ethics
Week 12 - Theoretical
Methodology and Scientific Ethics in Developed Countries.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Global Policy Implications of the Need for a New Scientific Methodology
Week 14 - Theoretical
How does Scientific Ethics contribute to the Freedom of Human Reason and Emotion?
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination113114
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
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
PÇ-12
OÇ-1
3
OÇ-2
3
OÇ-3
3
OÇ-4
3
OÇ-5
3
OÇ-6
3
OÇ-7
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026