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Course Name	Turkish	Bilim ve Denizcilik Tarihi
	English	History of Science and Maritime Technology
Course Code	DZC 508	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	1	3	3	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Tuncay Zorlu
Course Objectives		The aim of the course; 1.To give information about the history of science 2.To recognize the Turkish ancient scientists and their works as well as Oriental and Western societies 3.To give information about the ships and the development of maritime equipments through history and the hidden underwater resources 4.To recognize the World’s most important maritime museums which are the most current information resources about the history of maritime 5.To teach the maritime commerce routes and integrated land commerce routes and the goods which are subject to trade from past to present, the great naval victories and fiascos in the world, and the maritime strategies in history
Course Description		Science and origins of science, Basic features of scientific knowledge, Examination of scientists and their works from Western societies, Examination of scientists and their works from Eastern societies, Examination of Turkish scientists and their works Maritime in ancient ages and medieval times, Discovery adventures of marine equipment, Vessels and their features in ancient and medieval ages, In the history of land and sea trade routes, Great sea victories and thrashing in the world-1, Great sea victories and thrashing in the world-2, Examination of the Turkish maritime museums, Review of international maritime museums, Historical maritime strategies.
Course Outcomes		M.Sc.. students who successfully pass this course gain knowledge, skill and competency in the following subjects; I. Have knowledge about the history of science. II. Familiar with the Turkish ancient scientists and their works as well as the Eastern and Western societies. III. Have an idea about the development of ships and marine equipment in the historical process and the hidden resources under the sea. IV. Recognize the world's major maritime museums. V. Have information about the major sea trade routes used historically and the integrated black trade routes, the causes and consequences of major naval victories and defeats.
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