COURSE UNIT TITLE

: OUR CULTURE AND QURAN

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TIT 5016 OUR CULTURE AND QURAN ELECTIVE 2 0 0 5

Offered By

Hermeneutics

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR HÜSEYIN YAŞAR

Offered to

Hermeneutics

Course Objective

to determine the influence of Qur'an in social and cultural life;
to show Qur'an's reflections upon the art and culture;
to establish Islamic references in civil architecture.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students having this course will understand Islamic concept of art.
2   They will comprehend that Qur'an is one of the main instruments of our culture.
3   They will see the reflections of Calligraphy in the architecture.
4   They will recognize relation between Islam and esthetics.
5   They will be acquainted with the Islamic concept of art.
6   They will see the cultural content of Qur'an.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Qur'an and Culture
2 Esthetics in Qur'an
3 The Cultures of Former Nations in Qur'an
4 Reflections of Esthetics in Qur'an
5 Arts related to Qur'an
6 Qur'an and Calligraphy
7 Qur'an and Music
8 Mid-term Exam
9 Qur'an and Religious Architecture
10 Qur'an and Civil Architecture
11 Qur'an and Poetry
12 Verses in the gravestones
13 Tawhid and Esthetics in Islamic Thinking
14 Qur'an and Arab Culture

Recomended or Required Reading

-Murat Sülün: Türk Toplumunun Kur'ân-ı Kerim Kültürü
-Murat Sülün: Sanat Eserine Vurulan Kur'ân Mührü: Sanat Eserinden Yansıyan Kur'an Mesajı
-Ali Akpınar: Kültür Dünyamızdaki Kur'an Motifleri
- Ramazan Altıntaş: Islam Düşüncesinde Tevhid Ve Estetik Ilişkisi
- Aydın Işık: Din Ve Estetik: Felsefi Bir Inceleme
- Beşir Ayvazoğlu: Aşk Estetiği : Islam Sanatlarının Temel Prensipleri Üzerine Bir Deneme
- Turan Koç: Islam Estetiği
- Osman Mutluel: Kur'an ve Estetik

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing, research, question answer, studying on examples, homework and practice.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FCG* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST* 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Students achievements are calculated from the results of mid-term exam, homework assignments, final exam and active participation to the lecture.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

m.ozel@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday 16:00 18:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 117

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.13
LO.23
LO.33
LO.43
LO.53
LO.63

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