ILH209 Psychology of Religion

4 ECTS - 4-0 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 4 National Credit

Information

Code ILH209
Name Psychology of Religion
Semester 3. 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 Dr. Öğr. Üyesi NESİBE ESEN ATEŞ


Course Goal

Student explains and analyses individuals emotions, thoughts, and behaviours and theirs underlying processes. Student comprehends and analyses individual religious life in psychological context.

Course Content

Content of the course covers such as historical development and research methods of psychology, sensation and perception, learning, memory, motivation, development, personality theories and psychopathology. Individual religious life is analysed psychologically.

Course Precondition

There is no prerequisite course.

Resources

Doğan Cüceloğlu, İnsan ve Davranışı,(2010) İstanbul: Remzi Kitabevi. Hasan Kayıklık, Din Psikolojisi, (2011) Adana: Karahan Kitabevi.

Notes

Ali Ayten, Psikologların din ve tanrı görüşleri, 2007, istanbul: iz yayınları.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 student defines the basic concepts of psychology
LO02 student recognises human with his or her various characteristics
LO03 Student describes the internal and external causes of human behavior
LO04 Student analyses sensation and perception laws effects on behaviours
LO05 Student lists properties of the memory
LO06 Student explains motivators that stimulates human
LO07 Student recognises himself or herself and personality traits
LO08 Student describes individuals behaviours in social environment
LO09 student defines emotional, cognitive and behavioral dimensions of religious life
LO10 student searches emotional, cognitive and behavioral dimensions of religious lives
LO11 Student evaluates faith, worship, and morality dimensions of religious experienc and exposes the relationships between dimensions of religious experience.
LO12 Student identifies the motives that lead individual to believe or not to believe and makes psychologic evaluations on these motives.
LO13 Student establishes relationship between religiosity, personality, and identity.
LO14 Student explains the psychological processes underlying religious beliefs and practices of the society in which he or she lives
LO15 Student specifies the location of religion in human life and correspondingly analyses the relationship between human and religion.


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. 4
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. 4
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Reads, explains, and interprets the main religious texts.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Reaches the true religious knowledge by using scientific methods and techniques, and evaluates and uses that knowledge. 4
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Determines the main religious problems and produces some solutions according to modern needs. 5
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Acquires knowledge and skills in the fields of Islamic history, culture, art, and literature. 2
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Conveys the accumulations acquired to the religious field. 4
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Classifies and examines the accumulation of knowledge and historical experience acquired in the history of Islamic sciences. 3
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. 5
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Respects the beliefs and the values attributed holiness, and supports the culture of coexisting. 4
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. 4
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Works in the fields of practical religious services, religious education and teaching. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The Science of Psychology, Psychological Movements To read related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Sensation and Perception, Memory To read related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Thought and Language, Motivation To read related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Excitement, Stres and the Way of Coping To read related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Development and Developmental Theories, Life-Span Development To read related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Personality and Personality Theories, Psychopathology and Psychotherapy To read related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Social Behaviour To read related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam To read related resources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav
9 Historical Development of the Psychology of Religion To read related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Psychological Resources of Individual Religiousness To read related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Individual Development Periods and Religious Life, Prayer and Worship To read related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Faith-Belief, Doubt, Disbelief, Atheism To read related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Personality and Religious Life, Religious Conversion To read related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Religion and Religiousness in the Modern World To read related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Religious Life and Mental Health, The Psychology of Religious Mysticism To read related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Final Exam To read related resources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav
17 Final Exam To read related resources 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