PSYCHOLOGY
Qualification Awarded Length of Program Total Credits (ECTS) Mode of Study Level of Qualification & Field of Study
Bachelor's (First Cycle) Degree 4 240 FULL TIME TYÇ, TR-NQF-HE, EQF-LLL, ISCED (2011):Level 6
QF-EHEA:First Cycle
TR-NQF-HE, ISCED (1997-2013): 31

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code: 5010003025
Ders İsmi: Logic
Ders Yarıyılı: Spring
Ders Kredileri:
Theoretical Practical Labs Credit ECTS
2 0 0 2 3
Language of instruction: TR
Ders Koşulu:
Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?: No
Other Recommended Topics for the Course:
Type of course: Üniversite Seçmeli
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Ortak Dersler
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to develop students’ skills in correct reasoning, logical thinking, and critical analysis; to teach the principles of classical logic, propositional logic, and inference rules, enabling them to construct coherent arguments.
Course Content: Introduction to logic, propositional logic, truth tables, logical connectives, rules of inference, validity and consistency, predicate logic, symbolic logic, fallacies, and argument analysis.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Analyze propositions and arguments.
2) Construct truth tables.
3) Identify logical fallacies.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Solve symbolic logic problems.
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
1) Perform logical reasoning.
2) Distinguish valid and invalid arguments.
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to logic and basic concepts
2) Concept of propositions
3) Logical connectives
4) Truth tables
5) Logical equivalence
6) Rules of inference
7) Validity and consistency
8) Midterm exam
9) Argument analysis
10) Logical fallacies
11) Introduction to predicate logic
12) Symbolic logic
13) Quantifiers
14) Advanced inference problems
15) Logical problem solving
16) Final exam and review

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Logic entries)
Khan Academy Logic and reasoning modules
Coursera / edX Logic courses
Philosophy journals (Mind, Journal of Symbolic Logic)
Critical thinking and debate resources
References: Copi, I. M., Cohen, C., & McMahon, K. (2016). Introduction to Logic. Routledge.
Hurley, P. J. (2018). A Concise Introduction to Logic. Cengage Learning.
Gensler, H. J. (2017). Introduction to Logic. Routledge.
Baronett, S. (2020). Logic. Oxford University Press.
Enderton, H. B. (2013). A Mathematical Introduction to Logic. Academic Press.

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları

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Program Outcomes
1) Knows the theories, different approaches and perspectives related to psychology and knows the basic concepts and terms related to psychology.
2) Knows the process of psychology becoming a science from a historical perspective, its approach to emotional, behavioral and mental processes in this process and the scientific methods used to investigate these processes.
3) Knows the working subjects and methods of the subfields of psychology and defines the duties of psychologists working in these fields.
4) To be able to deal with the human being as a biological, psychological, sociological and cultural whole and to be able to establish a relationship with related disciplines in this sense.
5) Knows the salient emphases of the major theories, approaches and perspectives of psychology (behavioral, biological, cognitive, evolutionary, humanistic, psychodynamic and sociocultural).
6) Knows the basic principles and methods of psychological assessment and gains basic interview skills.
7) Have a basic level of knowledge about commonly used measurement tools in related subfields of psychology.
8) To have the knowledge and skills required to conduct research in the field of psychology, to find a problem, to create a research design, to collect data, to determine appropriate data analysis, to interpret and report findings.
9) To have a good understanding of scientific thinking in psychology; to use critical thinking and reasoning skills.
10) Knows the ethical principles, values and practices of psychology.

Ders - Öğrenme Kazanımı İlişkisi

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Knows the theories, different approaches and perspectives related to psychology and knows the basic concepts and terms related to psychology.
2) Knows the process of psychology becoming a science from a historical perspective, its approach to emotional, behavioral and mental processes in this process and the scientific methods used to investigate these processes.
3) Knows the working subjects and methods of the subfields of psychology and defines the duties of psychologists working in these fields.
4) To be able to deal with the human being as a biological, psychological, sociological and cultural whole and to be able to establish a relationship with related disciplines in this sense.
5) Knows the salient emphases of the major theories, approaches and perspectives of psychology (behavioral, biological, cognitive, evolutionary, humanistic, psychodynamic and sociocultural).
6) Knows the basic principles and methods of psychological assessment and gains basic interview skills.
7) Have a basic level of knowledge about commonly used measurement tools in related subfields of psychology.
8) To have the knowledge and skills required to conduct research in the field of psychology, to find a problem, to create a research design, to collect data, to determine appropriate data analysis, to interpret and report findings.
9) To have a good understanding of scientific thinking in psychology; to use critical thinking and reasoning skills.
10) Knows the ethical principles, values and practices of psychology.

Öğrenme Etkinliği ve Öğretme Yöntemleri

Brainstorming /Six Thinking Hats
Individual study and assignment
Question and answer/ Discussion

Ölçme ve Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true/false, matching, fill-in-the-blanks, sequencing)

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Semester Final Exam 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 2 2 4
Midterms 1 50 50
Final Practice 1 60 60
Total Workload 114