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First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)


Faculty of Letters - Philosophy - - First Cycle Programme



General Description

Founded in 1978, the department of philosophy conducts research and teaching in all major disciplines of philosophy.

The Bachelor`s Degree in Philosophy (first cycle in Philosophy) is awarded to the graduates who have successfully completed all courses in the curriculum

4 Year, 8 Semesters

240 ECTS

EQF-LLL 6

ISCED-F Code 0223

Bachelor's Degree

The general requirements explained in “General Admission Requirements” of Information on the Institution part are applied for admission of students.

The rules and regulations for recognition of formal prior learning are well defined. Transfer can be made among the institutions of which equivalency is recognized by Higher Education Council. Also successful vocational school graduates to continue their educaiton to obtain Bachelor’s degrees if they are successful in the selection and the placement examination (DGS, i.e. vertical transfer examination) are admitted. The courses to be taken by these students are determined by the relevant department, on the basis of courses they have completed in the programs from which they have graduated. Recognition of prior non-formal and in-formal learning is at the beginning stage in Turkish Higher Education Institutions. Ege University and hence of the Department is not an exception to this. However, exams of exemption are organised at the start of each year at the University for the courses of English Language and Computer Skills. The students who have completed the proficiencies for these courses on his/her own or through other means, and believe that they have achieved the learning outcomes specified are given the right to take the exemption exam. The students who achieve a passing grade from these exams are held exempt from the related course in the curriculum.

Students must obtain a grade point average of at least 2.00 out of 4.00 and successfully pass all courses on the programme (equivalent to a total of 240 ECTS).

The 4 year long undergrad programe of the department consists of 8 semestres. Even though the language of education is Turkish, there is an optional two semestre long foreign language education.

Graduates will find vocational opportunities in various public institutions (such as the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of National Education, Social Services, etc.), private schools, Psychotechnic Evaluation Centres, Industrial establishments. They can enter the teaching profession at public or independent schools after having gained a Teaching Certificate. Furthermore, graduates may pursue an academic career by taking up scientific study at universities (at Master’s and Doctorate levels).

The graduates holding Bachelor’s Degree are eligible to apply to Master’s Degree programmes at national level and /or international level both in the same and in related disciplines.

Specific means of assessments for any course are described in the plan of the relevent course.

Graduation requirements are explained in the section “Qualification Requirements and Regulations” .

Full Time

Ege University Department of Philosophy Head of Department: Prof. Dr. Taylan ALTUĞ ECTS Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Dr. Karun Çekem

Students may spend a semester of their education in another European university via Erasmus programme and in another Turkish university via Farabi programme.


Key Learning Outcomes

1 To have konwledge and consciousness about basic problems of philosophy.
2 To have basic knowledge and awareness about a variety of cultural fields; to develop the ability to philosophically evaluate and express different fields of human activities.
3 To be able to apply the knowledge acquired in philosophy to contemporary problems.
4 To acquire aesthetic, political and moral sensitivity.
5 To be able to abstract logical arguments, criticize them and to detect inconsistencies in a text.
6 To be able to follow a talk or a text in which a complex issue is discussed.
7 To work independently.
8 To organize priorities and manage time.
9 To be able to use computer software and communication technologies at a basic level.

Key Programme Learning Outcomes - NQF for HE in Turkey

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KNOWLEDGE
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SKILLS
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COMPETENCES ( Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility )
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COMPETENCES ( Learning Competence )
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COMPETENCES ( Communication and Social Competence )
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COMPETENCES ( Field Specific Competence )
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Course Structure Diagram with Credits (60 ECTS per Full-Time Academic Year)

T : Theoretical P: Practice L: Laboratory
1. Semester
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
0706001562019 Turkish INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY Compulsory 3 - - 4
10720601T11151 Turkish THEORIES OF SCIENCE Compulsory 3 - - 3
706001012006 Turkish TURKISH LANGUAGE I Compulsory 2 - - 2
706001022006 Turkish PRINCIPLES OF ATATURK AND RECENT TURKISH HISTORY I Compulsory 2 - - 2
706001122020 Turkish INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY-I Compulsory 3 - - 3
706001131997 Turkish HISTORY OF ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY I Compulsory 3 - - 4
706001141997 Turkish ELEMENTARY LOGIC I Compulsory 2 - - 2
706001292000 Turkish GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY-I Compulsory 3 - - 4
706001452010 English FOREIGN LANGUAGE I Compulsory 4 - - 4
706001552020 Turkish CAREER PLANNING Compulsory 1 - - 2
Total 26 0 0 30
2. Semester
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
706000922006 Turkish TURKISH LANGUAGE II Compulsory 2 - - 2
706000942006 Turkish PRINCIPLES OF ATATURK AND RECENT TURKISH HISTORY II Compulsory 2 - - 2
706001201997 Turkish HISTORY OF ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY II Compulsory 3 - - 3
706001211997 Turkish ELEMENTARY LOGIC II Compulsory 2 - - 2
706001302000 Turkish GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY-II Compulsory 2 - - 3
706001422004 Turkish COMPUTER COURSE Compulsory 3 - - 3
706001462011 Turkish TRANSITION INTO UNIVERSITY LIFE Compulsory 2 - - 4
706001482010 English FOREIGN LANGUAGE II Compulsory 4 - - 4
706001522011 Turkish INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY II Compulsory 2 - - 3
7060015420223 Turkish EPISTEMOLOGY Compulsory 2 - - 2
CHA001 Turkish CHILD RIGHTS AND FAMILY EDUCATION Compulsory 1 - - 2
Total 25 0 0 30
3. Semester
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
10720601T11274 Turkish COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES Compulsory 2 - - 3
706002151997 Turkish SYMBOLIC LOGIC-I Compulsory 2 - - 4
706002332003 Turkish HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY Compulsory 3 - - 6
706002372002 Turkish DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY-I Compulsory 3 - - 3
706002992015 Turkish ONTOLOGY Compulsory 3 - - 6
706006012015 Turkish PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE Compulsory 3 - - 6
EDBPFSDG1 Turkish Elective - - - -
EDEFAKORTAKHAVUZ1 Turkish FACULTY ELECTIVE I Elective 2 - - 2
MDSD01 English Müfredat Dışı Seçmelı Ders Grubu - I - - - -
Total 18 0 0 30
4. Semester
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
706002231997 Turkish SYMBOLIC LOGIC-II Compulsory 2 - - 4
706002342002 Turkish RENAISSANCE THOUGHT Compulsory 3 - - 6
706002382002 Turkish DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY-II Compulsory 2 - - 3
706002982015 Turkish SOCIOLOGY OF GLOBALIZATION Compulsory 3 - - 3
706006002015 Turkish ETHICS Compulsory 3 - - 6
706006022015 Turkish PHILOSOPHY OF ART Compulsory 3 - - 6
EDBPFSDG2 Turkish Elective - - - -
EDEFAKORTAKHAVUZ2 Turkish FACULTY ELECTIVE II Elective 2 - - 2
MDSD02 English Müfredat Dışı Seçmelı Ders Grubu - II - - - -
Total 18 0 0 30
5. Semester
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
0706003772019 Turkish HISTORY OF SOCIOLOGY-I Compulsory 2 - - 3
706003092020 Turkish PHILOSOPHY IN 17TH AND 18TH CENTURIES-I Compulsory 3 - - 4
706003102020 Turkish HISTORY OF ISLAMIC PHILOSOPHY-I Compulsory 3 - - 4
706003162000 Turkish FUNDAMENTALS OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY-I Compulsory 3 - - 4
EDBPFSDG3 Turkish Elective - - - -
EDEFELSÇMDERS3 Turkish ELECTIVE III Elective 2 - - 12
MDSD03 English Müfredat Dışı Seçmelı Ders Grubu - III - - - -
ÜNİV.SEÇ.DERS.I Turkish UNIVERSITY ELECTIVE COURSE-I Elective - - - -
Total 13 0 0 27
6. Semester
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
0706003792019 Turkish HISTORY OF SOCIOLOGY-II Compulsory 2 - - 3
706003172020 Turkish PHILOSOPHY IN 17TH AND 18TH CENTURIES-II Compulsory 3 - - 4
706003182020 Turkish HISTORY OF ISLAMIC PHILOSOPHY-II Compulsory 3 - - 4
706003242000 Turkish FUNDAMENTALS OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY-II Compulsory 3 - - 4
EDBPFSDG4 Turkish Elective - - - -
EDEFELSÇMDERS4 Turkish ELECTIVE IV Elective 2 - - 12
MDSD04 English Müfredat Dışı Seçmelı Ders Grubu - IV - - - -
ÜNİV.SEÇ.DERS.II Turkish UNIVERSITY ELECTIVE COURSE-II Elective - - - -
Total 13 0 0 27
7. Semester
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
0706004932019 Turkish SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF TURKEY I Compulsory 3 - - 6
706004132001 Turkish PHILOSOPHY IN XIX.CENTURY I Compulsory 3 - - 6
EDBPFSDG5 Turkish Elective - - - -
EDEFELSÇMDERS5 Turkish ELECTIVE V Elective - - - 18
MDSD05 English Müfredat Dışı Seçmelı Ders Grubu - V - - - -
Total 6 0 0 30
8. Semester
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
0706005002019 Turkish SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF TURKEY II Compulsory 3 - - 6
706004222001 Turkish PHILOSOPHY OF XIX. CENTURY-II Compulsory 3 - - 6
EDBPFSDG6 Turkish Elective - - - -
EDEFELSÇMDERS6 Turkish ELECTIVE VI Elective - - - 18
MDSD06 English Müfredat Dışı Seçmelı Ders Grubu - VI - - - -
Total 6 0 0 30
EDBPFSDG1 -
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
PF203 Turkish PRINCIPLES AND METHODS OF EDUCATION Elective 3 - - 4
EDEFAKORTAKHAVUZ1 - FACULTY ELECTIVE I
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
0700001012019 Turkish AKADEMİK TÜRKÇE Elective 2 - - 2
701002532012 Turkish POETRY IN MODERN TURKISH LITERATURE Elective 2 - - 2
702002552012 Turkish HISTORY OF ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS Elective 2 - - 2
702002592019 Turkish 19th CENTURY WORLD HISTORY Elective 2 - - 2
703002372007 Turkish INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMY Elective 2 - - 2
705002772012 Turkish MYTHOLOGY AND CULTURE Elective 2 - - 2
705002812019 Turkish KARŞILAŞTIRMALI EDEBİYAT Elective 2 - - 2
705002832019 Turkish WESTERN LITERATURE AND CIVILIZATION Elective 2 - - 2
706002752012 Turkish INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY Elective 2 - - 2
707002432012 Turkish BASIC PSYCHOLOGY Elective 2 - - 2
707002452012 Turkish INTRODUCTION TO EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY Elective 2 - - 2
708002452007 Turkish GENERAL SOCIOLOGY Elective 2 - - 2
710002532012 Turkish HISTORY OF WORLD LITERATURE Elective 2 - - 2
712002552014 Turkish ART HISTORY Elective 2 - - 2
713002232007 Turkish MYTHOLOGY Elective 2 - - 2
714002232019 Turkish NEAR EAST ARCHAEOLOGY Elective 2 - - 2
721002512016 Turkish INTRODUCTION TRANSLATION (ENGLISH) Elective 2 - - 2
FSM404 Turkish ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INTRODUCTION TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS Elective 2 - - 3
INV402 Turkish INNOVATION, TECHNOLOGY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP Elective 2 - - 2
EDBPFSDG2 -
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
PF202 Turkish MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION IN EDUCATION Elective 3 - - 4
PF204 Turkish PSYCHOLOGY OF EDUCATION Elective 3 - - 4
EDEFAKORTAKHAVUZ2 - FACULTY ELECTIVE II
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
701002542012 Turkish NOVEL AND STROY IN MODERN TURKISH LITERATURE Elective 2 - - 2
702002562012 Turkish HISTORY OF THE MODERN AND CONTENPORARY AGE CIVILIZATIONS Elective 2 - - 2
702002602019 Turkish WORLD HISTORY OF THE 20TH CENTURY Elective 2 - - 2
703002362007 Turkish CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY Elective 2 - - 2
705002782012 Turkish MYTHOLOGY AND LITERATURE Elective 2 - - 2
705007852019 Turkish LITERATURE AND MODERNITY Elective 2 - - 2
705007872019 Turkish WESTERN LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY Elective 2 - - 2
706002762012 Turkish PROBLEMS OF PHILOSOPY Elective 2 - - 2
707002482012 Turkish HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Elective 2 - - 2
707002562016 Turkish SOCIAL GENDER Elective 2 - - 2
708002422007 Turkish MODERN SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES Elective 2 - - 2
710002622014 Turkish SIGN LANGUAGE Elective 2 - - 2
712002542012 Turkish ART HISTORY Elective 2 - - 2
713002242007 Turkish MYTHOLOGY AND LITERATURE Elective 2 - - 2
713002402012 Turkish ARCHAEOLOGY OF ANATOLIA Elective 2 - - 2
715002902019 Turkish ANATOLIAN PREHISTORIA Elective 3 - - 2
721002482016 Turkish INTRODUCTION TRANSLATION II (ENGLISH) Elective 2 - - 2
GIP402 Turkish ENTREPRENEURSHİP AND PREPARATİON OF BUSİNESS PLAN Elective 2 - - 3
EDBPFSDG3 -
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
PF301 Turkish CLASS MANAGEMENT Elective 2 - - 3
PF303 Turkish SPECİAL EDUCATİON METHODS Elective 3 - - 4
EDEFELSÇMDERS3 - ELECTIVE III
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
706003612014 Turkish PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE I Elective 3 - - 6
706003672014 Turkish DESCARTES SEMINAR Elective 3 - - 6
706003692014 Turkish POLITICAL LIBERALISM Elective 3 - - 6
706003712014 Turkish THEORIES OF CITIZENSHIP Elective 3 - - 6
706003732014 Turkish UTOPIAS AND DYSTOPIAS Elective 3 - - 6
706003752015 Turkish GREEK Elective 3 - - 6
ÜNİV.SEÇ.DERS.I - UNIVERSITY ELECTIVE COURSE-I
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
Bİİ305DSG Turkish INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION Elective 2 - - 3
DTMK305TEMT Turkish BASIC MUSIC TERMINOLOGY I Elective 2 - - 3
Ede309İDA Turkish UNDERSTANDING HUMAN BEHAVIOURS Elective 2 - - 3
YEN305GYKA Turkish INVESTMENT DECISION ANALYSIS IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP Elective 2 - - 3
EDBPFSDG4 -
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
PF302 Turkish INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Elective 2 - - 3
EDEFELSÇMDERS4 - ELECTIVE IV
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
706003642014 Turkish PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE II Elective 3 - - 6
706003662014 Turkish PHILOSOPHICAL TEXTS Elective 3 - - 6
706003682014 Turkish MODERN POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY Elective 3 - - 6
706003702014 Turkish PHILOSOPHY OF BIOLOGY Elective 3 - - 6
706003722014 Turkish PRAGMATISM Elective 3 - - 6
706003742014 Turkish THEORIES OF HUMAN RIGHTS Elective 3 - - 6
706003762014 Turkish ORIENTALISM AND ITS CRITIQUES Elective 3 - - 6
ÜNİV.SEÇ.DERS.II - UNIVERSITY ELECTIVE COURSE-II
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
.FEN305BİYO Turkish BIOTECHNOLOGY Elective 2 - - 3
Bİİ305DS Turkish RELIGION AND ART Elective 2 - - 3
Bİİ306DİVKA Turkish WOMEN IN RELIGIONS Elective 2 - - 3
ENF305WEB Turkish WEB DESING Elective 2 - - 3
MOD306MLB Turkish MATERIAL SCIENCE Elective 2 - - 3
YEN306GİPH Turkish ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND PREPARATION OF BUSINESS PLAN Elective 2 - - 3
YEN306GTOD Turkish Elective 2 - - 3
EDBPFSDG5 -
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
EDEFELSÇMDERS5 - ELECTIVE V
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
706004692014 Turkish GRADUATE THESIS I Elective 3 - - 6
706004712014 Turkish PHILOSOPHY OF ART I Elective 3 - - 6
706004732014 Turkish PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY Elective 3 - - 6
706004792014 Turkish RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RELIGION AND POLITICS IN MODERN PHIL. Elective 3 - - 6
706004852014 Turkish ISLAMIC POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY Elective 3 - - 6
706004912015 Turkish PHILOSOPHICAL PROBLEMS TODAY Elective 3 - - 6
EDBPFSDG6 -
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
PF402 Turkish TEACHING APPLICATION Elective 1 8 - 10
EDEFELSÇMDERS6 - ELECTIVE VI
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
706004802014 Turkish PRAXIS PHILOSOPHY Elective 3 - - 6
706004822014 Turkish GRADUATE THESIS II Elective 3 - - 6
706004842014 Turkish PHILOSOPHY OF ART II Elective 3 - - 6
706004862014 Turkish IBN KHALDUN SEMINAR Elective 3 - - 6
706004882014 Turkish PHILOSOPHY OF RIGHT Elective 3 - - 6
706004902014 Turkish SPİNOZA SEMİNAR Elective 3 - - 6
706004942014 Turkish HISTORY OF THOUGHTS IN MODERN TURKEY Elective 3 - - 6
706006042016 Turkish CONTINENTAL PHILOSOPHY Elective 3 - - 6