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Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code:

UNI050

Course Name:

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

Semester:

Fall

Course Credits:

ECTS

Language of instruction:

Turkish

Course Condition:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

University Elective

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

E-Learning

Course Coordinator:

Doç. Dr. ŞEBNEM ÖZDEMİR

Course Lecturer(s):

Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Şebnem Özdemir

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:	Understanding the development, context and methods of artificial intelligence via different examples in different fields
Course Content:	The goal of this course for each student is: To learn the concept of artificial intelligence, used methods and related application issues with different field examples.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Knows the concept of artificial intelligence
2) Explains the methods with their similarities and dissimilarities
3) Explains the social effect of AI and policy of the countries
4) Defines the issues in artificial intelligence such as explainability and bias
5) Define a real life problem and designs a theoretical solution for it by using AI

Course Flow Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Historical Evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2)	Concepts and Methods in AI: A Simple Artificial Neural Network Design, Artificial Narrow Intelligence, Artificial Super Intelligence, Artificial General Intelligence
3)	Concepts and Methods in AI: Machine Learning, Deep Learning
4)	Concepts and Methods in AI: Machine Learning, Deep Learning
5)	Concepts and Methods in AI: NLP, Machine Translation
6)	Concepts and Methods in AI: Computer Vision
7)	Concepts and Methods in AI: Expert Systems, Robotic, Optimization
8)	MID-TERM EXAMS
9)	Issues and Critic Concepts in AI: Bias
10)	Issues and Critic Concepts in AI: Explainablity, Fairness, Accountability
11)	Different Fields Applications of AI
12)	Different Fields Applications of AI
13)	AI for More Accessible World: Supporting the Disadvantageous Group with AI
14)	Future AI Strategies, Plans and Regulations of the Countries

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Ek kaynak ihtiyacı bulunmamaktadır. - There is no need for additional resources.
References:	Ek kaynak ihtiyacı bulunmamaktadır. - There is no need for additional resources.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5
Program Outcomes
1) To have knowledge about the basic theoretical debates in Political Science and Public Administration.
2) To define contemporary developments, approaches and basic concepts in Political Science and Public Administration at national and international level.
3) Relate the interaction of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration with other social sciences (philosophy, history, sociology, law, economy, business).
4) Evaluate and discuss the events in interdisciplinary dimension, acquire knowledge and skills, conduct research using social sciences methods and follow the field.
5) Political and social processes that take place in Turkey and in the world, able to solve problems and the causes of these problems, on the relationship of citizens with political structures reveals scientifically.
6) To design and to prepare scientific studies such as theoretical or experimental projects, reports, articles and theses, either on their own or with others, and uses qualitative and quantitative research techniques related to their field.
7) To use leadership characteristics in Political Science and Public Administration with the awareness of compliance with team work.
8) Develops behavior according to ethics and social values and evaluates what they have learned by deciding what they need and critically question the information they have acquired.
9) Transmits the opinions, thoughts and solutions in Political Science and Public Administration to the related persons and institutions in written and oral form.
10) According to the level of European Language Portfolio, a foreign language is at least A2 for Pre-Bachelor's degree according to the level of education; At least B1 for the License; To be able to use at least C1 and at least C1 General Level for PhD.
11) To be able to use information and communication technologies together with computer software in at least the European Computer Driving License Basic Level (Associate) or Advanced Level (Associate and Associate) required by the department.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Average	3 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	To have knowledge about the basic theoretical debates in Political Science and Public Administration.	1
2)	To define contemporary developments, approaches and basic concepts in Political Science and Public Administration at national and international level.	1
3)	Relate the interaction of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration with other social sciences (philosophy, history, sociology, law, economy, business).	3
4)	Evaluate and discuss the events in interdisciplinary dimension, acquire knowledge and skills, conduct research using social sciences methods and follow the field.	3
5)	Political and social processes that take place in Turkey and in the world, able to solve problems and the causes of these problems, on the relationship of citizens with political structures reveals scientifically.	3
6)	To design and to prepare scientific studies such as theoretical or experimental projects, reports, articles and theses, either on their own or with others, and uses qualitative and quantitative research techniques related to their field.	2
7)	To use leadership characteristics in Political Science and Public Administration with the awareness of compliance with team work.	2
8)	Develops behavior according to ethics and social values and evaluates what they have learned by deciding what they need and critically question the information they have acquired.	2
9)	Transmits the opinions, thoughts and solutions in Political Science and Public Administration to the related persons and institutions in written and oral form.	1
10)	According to the level of European Language Portfolio, a foreign language is at least A2 for Pre-Bachelor's degree according to the level of education; At least B1 for the License; To be able to use at least C1 and at least C1 General Level for PhD.	2
11)	To be able to use information and communication technologies together with computer software in at least the European Computer Driving License Basic Level (Associate) or Advanced Level (Associate and Associate) required by the department.	2

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Project	1	% 30
Midterms	1	% 30
Final	1	% 40
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 40
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities	Number of Activities	Preparation for the Activity	Spent for the Activity Itself	Completing the Activity Requirements	Workload
Course Hours	14	2	2		56
Study Hours Out of Class	14	2			28
Project	1	10	1		11
Midterms	1	10	1		11
Final	1	20	1		21
Total Workload					127