Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 3 / Fall Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 1st Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Optional | ||||
| Department | SOCIOLOGY | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | ARMAN BESLER (armanbesler@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
| Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| The aim of this course is to introduce the student to the basic doctrines of traditional Aristotelian logic -- those of terms, propositions and (immediate and mediate) inferences-- and to the basic problems concerning these doctrines. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | can recognize the methods and rules in analyzing and testing of propositions and inferences (arguments). |
PO-5 5. Can dedicate to improve themselves by keeping abreast of the developments in science, technology and modern topics. PO-6 6. Can assess and evaluate the data making use of the advanced knowledge and skills that they have acquired in the field, to define and analyze the issues connected with current technological developments finding ways to offer solutions to those issues based on the researched and evidence. PO-8 8. Can collaborate both intra- and interdisciplinarily by planning and managing the activities regarding the development of the members subordinate to them. PO-9 9. Are able to express themselves in verbal and written communication having the ability to work individually, take initiatives and make their own decisions. PO-11 11. Can observe the current national and international issues. |
Examination |
| LO-2 | can analyze the propositions and inferences (arguments). |
PO-9 9. Are able to express themselves in verbal and written communication having the ability to work individually, take initiatives and make their own decisions. PO-11 11. Can observe the current national and international issues. PO-12 12. Can make their knowledge regarding human health and environmental awareness available for the benefit of the society. PO-15 15. Can aware of the universal nature of social rights, justice, quality management, protection of cultural values and environment as well as occupational health and safety. |
Examination |
| LO-3 | can improve the ability of the mind to question and criticize arguments. |
PO-6 6. Can assess and evaluate the data making use of the advanced knowledge and skills that they have acquired in the field, to define and analyze the issues connected with current technological developments finding ways to offer solutions to those issues based on the researched and evidence. PO-8 8. Can collaborate both intra- and interdisciplinarily by planning and managing the activities regarding the development of the members subordinate to them. PO-9 9. Are able to express themselves in verbal and written communication having the ability to work individually, take initiatives and make their own decisions. PO-15 15. Can aware of the universal nature of social rights, justice, quality management, protection of cultural values and environment as well as occupational health and safety. |
Examination |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| An explanation of the general notion of logic, and detection of the various manifestations of this notion in ordinary language and scientific activity; determination of the topics of study of logic as a normative and formal science; an examination of the kinds and principles of reasoning; determination of the general character and structure of the logic of terms based on Aristotle's Organon; an exposition of the elements and methods of validity test, under the titles of the doctrine of terms, the doctrine of propositions and the doctrine of inferences. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | The nature of the science of logic | Lecture |
| 2 | The nature of reasoning | Lecture |
| 3 | Forms and principles of reasoning | Lecture |
| 4 | Aristotelian logic in broad perspective | Lecture |
| 5 | Introduction to the doctrine of terms | Lecture |
| 6 | Doctrine of terms | Lecture |
| 7 | Introduction to the doctrine of propositions | Lecture |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | The doctrine of propositions: semantics of predication | Lecture |
| 10 | Introduction to the doctrine of inferences: the structure of inference | Lecture |
| 11 | Immediate inferences | Lecture |
| 12 | Mediate inferences: the syllogism | Lecture |
| 13 | Validity in syllogistic inferences: distribution and rules | Lecture |
| 14 | Reduction (perfection) in categorical syllogistic | Lecture |
| 15 | General review | Lecture |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | Özlem, D. (2011) Mantık. İstanbul: Notos. | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Coursebook | ||
| Assessment Methods | |||
| Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
| mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 40 |
| Other assessment methods | |||
| 1.Oral Examination | |||
| 2.Quiz | |||
| 3.Laboratory exam | |||
| 4.Presentation | |||
| 5.Report | |||
| 6.Workshop | |||
| 7.Performance Project | |||
| 8.Term Paper | |||
| 9.Project | |||
| final exam | 16 | 1 | 60 |
| Student Work Load | |||
| Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
| Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 4 | 14 | 56 |
| Outside Class | |||
| a) Reading | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| b) Search in internet/Library | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
| d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 0 | ||
| e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
| Oral Examination | 0 | ||
| Quiz | 0 | ||
| Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
| Own study for mid-term exam | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Own study for final exam | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 106 | ||