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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
ETHICPROBLEMS IN COMMUNICATION PRP505 First Term (Fall) 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree With Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY1
SEMESTERFirst Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Associate Professor Çağdaş Emrah Çağlıyan
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Know the origin and nature of ethics, comprehends the basic distinctions between ethics and morality.
2) Establish a complete parallelism between individual-internal values and universal values in ethics.
3) Learn how the internal and universal values that are parallel to each other will lead the person in daily and academic life.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONEstablishes the connection between communication and ethics.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction, introduction of the course / Discussion on the Difference Between Ethics and Morals
2nd Week Plato ? On the concept of justice in the context of The Republic
3rd Week Plato - On virtue in the context of Meno and Protogoras dialogues
4th Week On the training of the soul in the context of the Plato - Phaedrus and Philebos dialogues
5th Week Aristotle ? Nicomachean Ethics ? 1 ? On Virtues
6th Week Aristotle ? Nicomachean Ethics ? 2 ? On Justice
7th Week Kant ? Critique of Moral Metaphysics - 1
8th Week Kant ? Critique of Moral Metaphysics - 2
9th Week Spinoza ? Ethica: Strength and Judgment - 1
10th Week Spinoza ? Ethica: Strength and Judgment - 2
11th Week Evaluations of current events in the context of topics
12th Week Film Analysis & Discussion in the Context of Topics
13th Week Student Presentations
14th Week Student Presentations
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGPlaton, Devlet
Platon, Menon
Platon, Phaidros
Platon, Philebos
Aristoteles, Nikomakhos?a Etik
Immanuel Kant, Ahlak Metafiziğinin Temellendirilmesi
Baruch Spinoza, Ethica
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Questions/Answers,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term135
Attendance115
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam133
Preparation for Quiz21530
Individual or group work12020
Preparation for Final exam14040
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam12020
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam144
Homework23060
Field Research12525
Article Presentation122
Article13030
Total Workload276
Total Workload / 309,2
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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