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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS ILA 3170 PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACHES TO THE MODERN RELIGIOUS ISSUES ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Theology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR HANIFI ÖZCAN

Offered to

Theology Theology

Course Objective

The problems and struggles in modern life caused by situated and ossified religious views will be examined and analysed philosophically; and some offers about their possible resolutions will be given attention.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students will be aware of the problems and struggles in modern daily life caused by religion 2   2. Will see whether there is any solution taken from religious views for some problems that are caused by modern world view. 3   Will have an idea about whether there is any modern interpret of religion based on scientific results. 4   Will see and understand where these problems come from and how they occur. 5   Will see related examples and solutions of these problems in history, if there is any.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 The problems caused by globalisation 2 The relation of Religion-Policy 3 Economy-Religion 4 Religion-Family 5 Work life-Religion 6 Religion-Education 7 Religion-Science 8 Mid-term exam 9 Religion-Health 10 The relation of Religion-Peace-War 11 Bigotry and Modern Life 12 Worships in current days 13 Religion and National oneness 14 Religion and Military servicing 15 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Hanifi Özcan, Mâtüridî de Dînî Çoğulculuk; Türkiye Günlüğü Makaleleri. Related books and translations in Turkish.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture

Assessment Methods

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

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)

hanifi.ozcan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Free

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 13 2 26 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13 Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5 Preparation for final exam 1 10 10 Final 1 1 1 Midterm 1 1 1 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 56

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 PO.13 PO.14 PO.15 LO.1 2 2 5 1 LO.2 1 1 5 1 LO.3 2 1 4 1 LO.4 2 2 5 1 LO.5 1 1 5 1