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Course Name
Turkish Tıp Tarihi
English History of Medicine
Course Code
BVT 613E Credit Lecture
(hour/week)
Recitation
(hour/week)
Laboratory
(hour/week)
Semester 1
3 3 - -
Course Language English
Course Coordinator Tuncay Zorlu
Course Objectives 1. To introduce basic topics, literature and scientific research methods regarding the history of medicine
2. To introduce various medical traditions and approaches in world history in a comparative perspective.
3. To develop the ability to think theoretically and conceptually.
4. To develop the ability to communicate and discuss issues effectively.
5. To develop the ability to read and understand texts, make research and write.
Course Description Methodology and sources in history of medicine, Rise of medicine as a discipline, medicine in first great civilizations (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Hittite), medicine in Chinese and Indian civilizations, medicine in Greek civilization, medicine in Medieval Europe, medicine in early modern Europe, medicine in Islamic world, Turkish medicine (pre-Islamic period), Turkish medicine (Periods of Seljukids and Anatolian principalities), Ottoman medicine (classical period), Ottoman medicine (modernization period), medicine in Republican Turkey, and ethical issues in present-day medicine
Course Outcomes Students who succeed in this course will improve their ability to;

1. Familiarize with the historiography, methodology, literature, approaches and institutions regarding the medicine in the world history.
2. Develop a sense of assessing and locating the medical history in a comparative way within the broader spectrum of world history
3. Think theoretically and conceptually,
4. Communicate and discuss issues effectively,
5. Read and understand texts, make research and write
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