Departments Supervised by the Rectorate · İZÜ Seçmeli Dersler · Undergraduate
ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 IZU Common Elective
Coordinator: Araştırmacı Muhammed Üveys HAN
Instructors: Araştırmacı Muhammed Üveys HAN
Course Objective
To provide the students with knowledge and civilizations and to enhance their intellectual capacity in facing the contemporary challenges of globalization.
Course Content
In the course, we will cover the fundamental principles of globallisation and civilisation, as well as the interaction of civilisations among each other.
Course Learning Outcomes
- The students should be able to explain the similarities and contrasts among the civilizations of the World.
- The students should be able to discuss the characteristics, advantages and disadvantages of globalization.
- The students should be able to analyze some impacts of global hegemony.
Core Area Distribution
(22) Humanities%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionBrain StormingSelf study
Assessment & Evaluation
HomeworkTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek Humanism | . |
| 2 | The Roman Empire and the Rise of Christianity in the West | . |
| 3 | Islamic Civilization and the first globalization of the world | . |
| 4 | Scientific Revolution and Modernity | . |
| 5 | Islamic Civilization | . |
| 6 | Contributions of Islamic Civilization | . |
| 7 | Contributions of Islamic Civilization | . |
| 8 | Midterm | Midterm |
| 9 | Islam and the West -Clash of Civilization | . |
| 10 | Globalization and secularism | . |
| 11 | Global Hegemony political and economic | . |
| 12 | Secular humanism | |
| 13 | Liberalism | . |
| 14 | Presentations | . |
| 15 | Presentations | . |
| 16 | Final Exam | Final Exam |