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Objective of the Course:
The aim of the lecture is to teach the basis of cultural evolution of human beings.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
This course, which has the status of general elective courses taken from different departments, will contribute to the student in terms of general culture and life recognition.
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Learning Outcomes:
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To understand the cultural evolution of human;
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To have the fundamental knowledge in other related science like biology ;
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To be open for scientific innovations and to be able to appliy them in their interests;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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Introduction to Wallace-Darwin theory
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Why are we interested with evolution
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Do populations always evolve?
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Pedigree, phylogeny
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Homologue and analogue organs, what and when did happened
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What is culture, determination of cultural evolution
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Social life cultural selection in animals
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Paternal conservation
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House life, family
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Symbolic thoughts, language and culture
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Evolution of art
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Evolution of intelligence
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Occurrence of modern society
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Technological evolution
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
Lecture notes.
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
1
40
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
Final Exam
1
60
Total
2
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
60
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Since the course is at the level of general culture, the lecture will be evaluated by test method.
Information
Evaluation by test seems to be in accordance with the aims and principles of the course.
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
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3
42
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
14
2
28
Homeworks, Performances
0
10
10
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
1
25
25
Others
14
1
14
Final Exams
1
30
30
Total WorkLoad
174
Total workload/ 30 hr
4,97
ECTS Credit of the Course
5
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
