COURSE UNIT TITLE

: QURAN AND ETHICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TIT 5022 QURAN AND ETHICS 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 provide, Ethical Emphasis, moral approaches, and the basic terms of ethics in Quran
to be understood.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   They will understand the Quranic ethical approaches.
2   They will understand the Quranic ethical emphasis.
3   Moral judgements in Quran will be re-evaluated under the lights of ethical theories.
4   They will see the relation between Daily ethical judgements and Quran
5   They will see the basics of Islamic Ethics in the Quran.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 The problematics of the issue
3 The word: Quran and Morality; definitons and scopes.
4 The moral aims of the Quran.
5 Ethicality of the aims of the Quran
6 Analysing the ethical terms in the Quran: understandings of the life on Earth
7 Generosity, courage
8 Loyalty, truthfullnes.
9 Patience
10 Faith and Morality
11 Sacrilige and Morality
12 Hypocrisy
13 Good
14 Summary

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Izutsu, Toshihiko, Kur'an'da Dini ve Ahlaki Kavramlar, Istanbul: Pınar yay., 1997.
2. M. Dıraz, Kur'an Ahlakı
3. Elmalılı, Muhammed Hamdi Yazır, Hak Dini Kur'an Dili.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture

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

The students will be assessed based on success in their mid-term and final exams along with their performance during the classes throughout the semester.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

mehmet.turkeri@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
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 6 78
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 123

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.121
LO.22
LO.322
LO.42
LO.521