COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RELIGIøSE BILDER OG SYMBOLER PSYKOTERAPEUTISKE FUNKSJONER

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FDB 6163 RELIGIøSE BILDER OG SYMBOLER PSYKOTERAPEUTISKE FUNKSJONER ELECTIVE 3 0 0 10

Offered By

Philosophy and Religious Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CIHAD KISA

Offered to

Philosophy and Religious Sciences

Course Objective

This course aims to help students to fulfill the aim of self-knowledge by improving the skills of understanding and interpretation of human s general psychological situations primarily based on the stories of Sacred texts and the symbols from (Islamic or religious) literature.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To give examples from over the quran stories concerning people how to cope with situations that might encounter in daily life.
2   To make psychological analysis from stories to be described in the religious literature.
3   Understanding of the stories of the Holy texts from the aspect of their psychotherapeutic functions.
4   Explanation of the images and symbols from the aspect of their psychotherapeutic functions.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The terms of `kissa , hikaye and rivayet
2 The art of story telling.
3 The relationship between literature, history and religion.
4 Artistic and historical value of the stories of the Holy Texts
5 Psychological approach to the stories of the Holy texts.
6 Definition of symbol concept
7 Religious and symbolic nature of human
8 Mid-Term Exam.
9 Symbolism as a religiosus language
10 Basic religious images and symbols representing the world
11 Mother imagery and symbolism of rebirth
12 Mountain imagery and symbolism
13 Psychological effects of the stories, Positive psychotherapy
14 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Nossrat P., Doğu Hikayeleriyle Psikoterapi, Çev. Hürol Fışıloğlu, Beyaz Yayınları, Istanbul-1998.
2. Mevlana C. Rumi, Mesnevi
3. Sadi, Bostan ve Gülistan, Beyan yayınları, Istanbul-2008.
4. Mehmet Atalay, Kur an a Psikolojik Bakmak, Iz Yayıncılık, Istanbul-2012.
5. Yardımcı kaynaklar:
6. S. Burhanettin Ibn Mevlana, Hikmetleriyle Nasreddin Hoca Latifeleri, Eşik Yayınları, Istanbul-2011.
7. Nevzat Tarhan, Mesnevi Terapi, Timaş Yayınları, Istanbul-2012.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Brain Storming , Testing, 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

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Assessment Criteria

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Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

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Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

cihad.kisa@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Çarşamba 14:00 16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 6 84
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Reading 10 4 40
Web Search and Library Research 4 4 16
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 259

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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