ETHR 107 / SEXISM AND DISCRIMINATION
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 10:00:00-11:15:00

Investigation of sexism, discrimination and gender equality from an interdisciplinary perspective to explore various aspects of "women's human rights" from historical, legal, philosophical as well as sociological perspectives. Examination of concepts such as sex, gender, oppression, equality, equity, justice, intersectionality, cultural relativism and rights.

ETHR 109 / ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 11:30:00-12:45:00

A growing area of philosophy focusing on issues about the value of nature and other living beings and our responsibility towards them. Primary questions dealing with issues of moral responsibility of human beings towards other life forms and on the relative value of nature. Various topics focus on economic and technological development, pollution, the preservation of species, and the uses and abuses of life.

ETHR 109 / ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 16:00:00-17:15:00

A growing area of philosophy focusing on issues about the value of nature and other living beings and our responsibility towards them. Primary questions dealing with issues of moral responsibility of human beings towards other life forms and on the relative value of nature. Various topics focus on economic and technological development, pollution, the preservation of species, and the uses and abuses of life.

ETHR 113 / A QUEST FOR ETHICAL FOUNDATIONS
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 13:00:00-14:15:00

A historical introduction to ethical reasoning in order to develop skills to examine our lives. Recognition of the principal problems of ethics in a variety of works. Reading, thinking and writing critically about ethical issues and problems. Examination of theory of knowledge, origins of ethics, ethical responsibility and critiques of ethical theories under the guidance of Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche.

ETHR 113 / A QUEST FOR ETHICAL FOUNDATIONS
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 10:00:00-11:15:00

A historical introduction to ethical reasoning in order to develop skills to examine our lives. Recognition of the principal problems of ethics in a variety of works. Reading, thinking and writing critically about ethical issues and problems. Examination of theory of knowledge, origins of ethics, ethical responsibility and critiques of ethical theories under the guidance of Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche.

ETHR 113 / A QUEST FOR ETHICAL FOUNDATIONS
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 14:30:00-15:45:00

A historical introduction to ethical reasoning in order to develop skills to examine our lives. Recognition of the principal problems of ethics in a variety of works. Reading, thinking and writing critically about ethical issues and problems. Examination of theory of knowledge, origins of ethics, ethical responsibility and critiques of ethical theories under the guidance of Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche.

ETHR 113 / A QUEST FOR ETHICAL FOUNDATIONS
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 11:30:00-12:45:00

A historical introduction to ethical reasoning in order to develop skills to examine our lives. Recognition of the principal problems of ethics in a variety of works. Reading, thinking and writing critically about ethical issues and problems. Examination of theory of knowledge, origins of ethics, ethical responsibility and critiques of ethical theories under the guidance of Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche.

ETHR 500 / SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH METHODS AND RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION ETHICS
Term: Fall 2018Units 0Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

Seminar series on scientific research methods and research and publication ethics.

ETHR 500 / SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH METHODS AND RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION ETHICS
Term: Fall 2018Units 0Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

Seminar series on scientific research methods and research and publication ethics.

ETHR 500 / SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH METHODS AND RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION ETHICS
Term: Fall 2018Units 0Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

Seminar series on scientific research methods and research and publication ethics.

EXCH 301 / TURKISH CULTURE AND HISTORY
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 10:00:00-11:15:00

The aims of this course are to introduce the cultural and social issues which are significant in the making of modern Türkiye. The course will cover the period from the early nineteenth century with specific emphasis on the cultural and social transformations in major moments and turning points. To give an overview of the history of Türkiye, the first weeks of the lecture will cover the leading issues in the history of the Ottoman Empire and Turkish Republic. Then, the course will proceed with selected topics that are important in understanding the Turkish society.

FELS 201 / CRITICAL THINKING
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00

Using, improving and sharpening critical reasoning skills in everyday life. Leaning to understand and evaluate arguments in a variety of scientific and non-scientific texts. Also, the study of common reasoning fallacies which hinder good reasoning skills.

FREN 201 / FRENCH I : BEGINNERS
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 10:00:00-11:15:00

An introduction of beginners to the four language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing and to the French culture in order to develop basic communication in the target language. Common European Framework of Reference for Language: first half of level A1.

FREN 201 / FRENCH I : BEGINNERS
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 11:30:00-12:45:00

An introduction of beginners to the four language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing and to the French culture in order to develop basic communication in the target language. Common European Framework of Reference for Language: first half of level A1.

FREN 202 / FRENCH II : BEGINNERS
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 14:30:00-15:45:00Ön Koşullar: FREN. 201 or consent of the instructor

Continuation of FREN 201, designed to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills and to deepen cultural awareness for successful interaction in routine situations. Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: second half of level A1.

GERM 201 / GERMAN I : BEGINNERS
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 8:30:00-9:45:00

An introduction of beginners to the four language skills listening, speaking, reading and writing, as well as to the German culture. Enables learners to ask and answer simple questions on very familiar topics; to initiate and to respond to simple statements in areas of immediate need. Complies with the first half of level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

GERM 201 / GERMAN I : BEGINNERS
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 13:00:00-14:15:00

An introduction of beginners to the four language skills listening, speaking, reading and writing, as well as to the German culture. Enables learners to ask and answer simple questions on very familiar topics; to initiate and to respond to simple statements in areas of immediate need. Complies with the first half of level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

GERM 202 / GERMAN II : BEGINNERS
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 10:00:00-11:15:00Ön Koşullar: GERM. 201 or consent of the instructor

Targets learners with little previous knowledge of German; designed to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills; deepens cultural awareness; enables learners to interact in a simple way in routine situations. Complies with the second half of level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

GERM 202 / GERMAN II : BEGINNERS
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 11:30:00-12:45:00Ön Koşullar: GERM. 201 or consent of the instructor

Targets learners with little previous knowledge of German; designed to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills; deepens cultural awareness; enables learners to interact in a simple way in routine situations. Complies with the second half of level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

GERM 202 / GERMAN II : BEGINNERS
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 14:30:00-15:45:00Ön Koşullar: GERM. 201 or consent of the instructor

Targets learners with little previous knowledge of German; designed to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills; deepens cultural awareness; enables learners to interact in a simple way in routine situations. Complies with the second half of level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

GERM 301 / GERMAN III : INTERMEDIATE
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 13:00:00-14:15:00Ön Koşullar: GERM. 202 or consent of the instructor

For advanced beginners who have completed GERM 202 and/or who have a sound knowledge of German at A1 level; emphasizes the development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills; enables learners to communicate in routine tasks on matters regularly encountered in everyday life. Complies with the first half of level A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

GERM 302 / GERMAN IV : INTERMEDIATE
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 10:00:00-11:15:00Ön Koşullar: GERM. 301 or consent of the instructor

Targets advanced beginners who have completed GERM 301; designed to deepen the four language skills; enables learners to interact with reasonable ease in short conversations and predictable everyday situations. Complies with the second half of level A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

GERM 302 / GERMAN IV : INTERMEDIATE
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 11:30:00-12:45:00Ön Koşullar: GERM. 301 or consent of the instructor

Targets advanced beginners who have completed GERM 301; designed to deepen the four language skills; enables learners to interact with reasonable ease in short conversations and predictable everyday situations. Complies with the second half of level A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

GERM 401 / GERMAN V: PROFESSIONAL
Term: Fall 2018Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 8:30:00-9:45:00Ön Koşullar: GERM. 302 or consent of the instructor

Targets intermediate learners with sound knowledge of German at A2 level; designed to strengthen the four language skills; enables learners to deal with almost all kinds of situations encountered in everyday life; enables them to master interaction with native speakers with some confidence. Complies with the first half of level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. Graduates from German high schools are excluded from this course.