Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | 170201004104 | SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION | Compulsory | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
1- To be able to define the classical theories of Sociology of Religion
2- to be able to define the most popular and contentious topics in the field.
3- To be able to synthesis the topics with theories.
4- To be able to establish connections between lived religion in everyday life and the theories he / she has learned.
5-To be able to define sociological method and data collection techniques and able to implement them to the topic tin which they interest. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
P.rof D.r Ahmed Aldaghaishi |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | To be able to define the classical theories of Sociology of Religion. | 2 | To be able to define the most popular and contentious topics in the field.
| 3 | To be able to synthesis the topics learnt at the class with theories.
| 4 | To be able to establish connections between lived religion in everyday life and the theories he / she has learned.
| 5 | To be able to define sociological method and data collection techniques and able to implement them to the topic in which they interest. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Daytime Class |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
none |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
none |
Course Contents |
This course will explain "religion" from the point of view presented by Sociology. It deals with the expression, feeling, image, discourses, practices and materials of religion in daily life and its relationships and interactions with power, economy, politic, migration and terrorism. Also, relation of religion with globalization, modernism, post-modernism and secularization and factionalism will be among the subjects to be under scrutiny. Finally, different aspects of religion, such as identity, grouping and radical formations, will be the subjects to be studied. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Sociology | | | 2 | Topic of Sociology of Religion | | | 3 | Dialectical Thought and Religion | | | 4 | Functionalism and Religion | | | 5 | Systematic Sociology of Religion | | | 6 | Religious Groups | | | 7 | Social life and Religion | | | 8 | Mid-term Exam | | | 9 | Modernism, Fundamentalism and Secularism | | | 10 | Postmodernism and Religion | | | 11 | Globalization and Religion | | | 12 | Everyday Life and Islam | | | 13 | Migration, Identity and Religion | | | 14 | Revision | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Din Sosyolojisi, Abdurrahman Kurt
Din Sosyolojisi, Mehmet Bağyiğit
Din Sosyolojisi, Necdet Subaşı |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 2 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 2 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | none |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 13 | 2 | 26 |
Observation | 4 | 2 | 8 |
Self Study | 13 | 3 | 39 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 2 | 4 | 8 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 4 | 4 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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