Course Name | Principles of Social Sciences II |
Code | Semester | Theory (hour/week) | Application/Lab (hour/week) | Local Credits | ECTS |
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GEHU 218 | Fall/Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Prerequisites | None | |||||
Course Language | English | |||||
Course Type | Service Course | |||||
Course Level | First Cycle | |||||
Mode of Delivery | - | |||||
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | DiscussionQ&ALecture / Presentation | |||||
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Assistant(s) | - |
Course Objectives | To provide students with an indepth understanding of modernity with reference to its social, cultural, political and economic formations. |
Learning Outcomes | The students who succeeded in this course;
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Course Description | The course involves a careful study of the formation of various aspects of modern societies. It examines the key ideas of the Enlightenment, the development of the modern state, the economic formation of modernity, the relevance of class and gender issues to industrial societies, and the political and cultural significance of religion, secularism and ideology in the modern world. |
Related Sustainable Development Goals |
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Transferable Skill Courses |
Week | Subjects | Required Materials |
1 | Introduction | Presentation and an overview of the course, course organization, requirements, and methods of evaluation |
2 | Renaissance and Reformation | Reader: 2nd Week |
3 | Renaissance and Reformation | Reader: 2nd Week |
4 | Enlightenment | Reader: 4th Week |
5 | Movie Screening | - |
6 | Birth of Modern Power and Authority | Reader: 6th Week |
7 | 1st Mid-term Exam | - |
8 | The Emergence of Modern Economy | Reader: 8th Week |
9 | Transformation of Social Structure: Class | Reader: 8th Week |
10 | Transformation of Social Structure: Gender | Reader: 12th Week |
11 | Movie Screening and Discussion | - |
12 | 2nd Mid-term Exam | |
13 | Transformation of Social Structure: Religion | Reader: 7th week |
14 | Transformation of Social Sructure: Globalization | Movie Screeninig and discussion |
15 | Review of the Semester | |
16 | Final Exam |
Course Notes/Textbooks | Textbook will be uploaded to Blackboard/GEHU 218/Materials section. |
Suggested Readings/Materials |
Semester Activities | Number | Weigthing |
Participation | ||
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Quizzes / Studio Critiques | ||
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Oral Exam | ||
Midterm | 2 | 60 |
Final Exam | 1 | 40 |
Total |
Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade | 2 | 60 |
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade | 1 | 40 |
Total |
Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
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Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) | 16 | ||
Study Hours Out of Class | 15 | 3 | 45 |
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Homework / Assignments | |||
Presentation / Jury | |||
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Oral Exam | |||
Midterms | 2 | 21 | |
Final Exams | 1 | 33 | |
Total | 168 |
# | Program Competencies/Outcomes | * Contribution Level | ||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
1 | To be able to perform, execute and manage the various responsibilities and duties of an interior architecture and environmental design professional | |||||
2 | To be able to recognize, analyze and integrate within their practice the particular local and regional needs and developments of their profession | |||||
3 | To be able to communicate and collaborate with other individuals and groups on a national and international level within their profession | |||||
4 | To be able to develop, integrate and promote independent critical approaches for their professional practice | |||||
5 | To be able to understand the social and environmental issues and responsibilities of their profession | |||||
6 | To be able identify, assess and utilize the most up to date research, innovations, trends and technologies | |||||
7 | To be able to consider the national and international standards and regulations of their field | |||||
8 | To be able to develop the abilities to communicate and present design ideas within visual, oral and textual formats | |||||
9 | To be able to adopt a multidisciplinary approach to design on a national and international level | |||||
10 | To be able to recognize their own strengths, and develop them within an environment | |||||
11 | To be able to collect data in the areas of interior architecture and environmental design and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language | |||||
12 | To be able to speak a second foreign at a medium level of fluency efficiently | |||||
13 | To be able to relate the knowledge accumulated throughout the human history to their field of expertise |
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest