ILH210 Sociology of Religion

4 ECTS - 4-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 4 National Credit

Information

Code ILH210
Name Sociology of Religion
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 4 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ABDULLAH ÖZBOLAT


Course Goal

To introduce the subject of sociology of religion ,and its place, method, history and systematic problems in science classification.

Course Content

Systematic examination of religion-society relation

Course Precondition

To be a registered student in the undergraduate program

Resources

Abdullah Özbolat - M. Ali Kirman, Kültür ve Din, Karahan Kitabevi. Abdullah Özbolat- Mustafa Macit, Kimlik ve Din, Karahan Kitabevi. Abdullah Özbolat - Asım Yapıcı, Zihniyet ve Din, Karahan Kitabevi.

Notes

Readings in the sociology of religion. / Joan Brothers. -- London : Pergamon Press Ltd, 1967. Religion society and the individual : an introduction to the sociology of religion. / J. Milton Yinger. -- New York : The Macmillan Co., 1957.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To increase the knowledge about the basic subjects of sociology of religion
LO02 To provide students with basic sociological concepts, institutions and theories of sociology of religion.
LO03 To increase the ability of the student to talk and comment on the main topics of the lecture.
LO04 To improve their ability to analyze better social reality of the religion in the community they live in
LO05 To teach the methodology that they should follow when they want to do scientific studies in the sociology of religion
LO06 To make correct sociological descriptions and depictions by establishing the right connections and causal relations between social events and facts.
LO07 To provide with comprehend the relationship between religion and elements such as time, space, geographical environment, mental world, socio-cultural norms, economics and education


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describes the main concepts, sources, principles, values, and philosophy of the Religion of Islam.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the effects of the phenomenon of religion on the forming of structure, changing, and progression of the society and human being. 5
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the processes of the forming and developing of Islamic history and civilization.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describes socio-cultural, religious, political, and economic structures of the Islamic societies. 5
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Reads, explains, and interprets the main religious texts. 4
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Reaches the true religious knowledge by using scientific methods and techniques, and evaluates and uses that knowledge.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Determines the main religious problems and produces some solutions according to modern needs.
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Acquires knowledge and skills in the fields of Islamic history, culture, art, and literature.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Conveys the accumulations acquired to the religious field.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Classifies and examines the accumulation of knowledge and historical experience acquired in the history of Islamic sciences.
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Supports attitudes and acts fitted to the unifying, integrating and reconciling role of religious values in society. 5
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Expresses truly Islam in terms of belief, worship, moral and acts and procedures.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Realizes that religion, science, art, philosophy, and moral are mutually complementary elements and that they must be considered as a whole.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Respects the beliefs and the values attributed holiness, and supports the culture of coexisting.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Improves professional development, as well as interest in accordance with the capabilities of scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields constantly itself by identifying learning needs.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Works in the fields of practical religious services, religious education and teaching.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The subject of sociology of religion and its place in general sociology. Scaning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Classification of Sciences and sociology of religion. Scaning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 The method in sociology of religion Scaning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 History of sociology of religion Scaning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Background of sociology of religion Scaning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Systematic Problems of Sociology of Religion Scaning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Chronologic Problems of Sociology of Religion Scaning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparation of the exam questions Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev
9 Religion, Individual, Society and Religious Experience Scaning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Religious Groups Scaning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Social Change and Religion Scaning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Social Institutions and Religion Scaning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Religion and modernization Scaning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Religion and secularization Scaning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 New Religious Movements Scaning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Preparation of the exam questions Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Preparation of the exam questions Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 108
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,32
ECTS 4 ECTS