COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF THE PAPACY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FDB 5150 HISTORY OF THE PAPACY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Philosophy and Religious Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BEKIR ZAKIR ÇOBAN

Offered to

Philosophy and Religious Sciences

Course Objective

To learn emergence, historical development and current position of Catholic Church and Papacy

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students perceive the terms Church , Magisterium , Bishop , etc.
2   Know main features of Catholic Church
3   Learn organization and historical development of Papacy
4   Have an idea on the relations and issues between Papacy and Islamic world
5   Have an idea on current situation of Catholic Church, Its problems

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Christianity after Jesus
2 Early Churches
3 Spreading of Christianity
4 Roman Church and its shaping
5 Catholic Church in Middle Ages
6 Great Schism
7 Renaissance and Papacy
8 Mid-term exam
9 Protestant Reform and Counter Reform
10 Enlightenment and The Church
11 Christianity in Modern Times
12 First and Second Vatican Councils
13 Organization of Papacy
14 Church s main problems in our times

Recomended or Required Reading

1- Bekir Zakir Çoban, Geçmişten Günümüze Papalık, Insan Yayınları, Istanbul, 2009.
2- Halim Işık, Papalık Tarihi, Ozan Yayıncılık, Istanbul, 2006.
3- Hans Küng, The Catholic Church, Chronicles Book, New York, 2003.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, discourse, research homework.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.10 + FIN* 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.10 + RST* 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

bekir.coban@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday 14-16

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 25 25
Preparing presentations 1 25 25
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 139

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.14335
LO.24335
LO.34335
LO.44335
LO.54335