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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
PD114Introduction to PhilosophyCompulsory124
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To gain general knowledge about philosophy, differences between philosophical knowledge end others, its relationship with theology, art and science contents, methods and to develop questioning and critiscal thinking skills of students and answer fundemental concepts and problems of philosophy.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Student shall gain the knowledge of Philosophical quetioning, develop critical thinking skills.
2Student shall Determine the relation between philosophy, teology, art and science.
3Student shall Decide the importance of philosophy in social science.
4Student shall Organize ideas according to philosophical concepts.
5Student shall Develop philosophical point of view
6Student shall Solve the fundemental problems in philosophy.
Mode of Delivery
Second Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
The Philosophies about philosophy, basic qualifilications of philosophy and different points, basic diciplines of philosophy.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to philosophy
2Basic qualities of philosophy and its discriminating properties.
3Basic problems in philosophical disciplines
4Science of knowledge.
5Philosophy of ontology.
6Philosophy of ethic.
7Philosophy of art.
8Midterm exam.
9Philosophy of politics.
10Philosophy of religion.
11Philosophy of education.
12Philosophy of education.
13Philosophy of science - Project
14Logic.
15Presentations
16Final exam.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination150
Performance250
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures16232
Self Study16580
Performance155
Homework155
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)126
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High