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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
İLA407B3Compulsory475
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Gain knowledge about the definition, emergence, subject and purpose of philosophy of religion, as well as its basic problems.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Fatma Tosun Köse
Learning Outcomes
1Learns the importance of philosophy of religion in terms of religious thought.
2Religion-science, Religion-Morality etc. gain a different perspective on their relationships.
3The student can evaluate the religious subject more fleible , rational and coherent.
4the student can make research and investigation in any religious subject
5the student can argue about and know bacis problems of religion philosophy
Mode of Delivery
Second Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
The emergence of philosophy of religion Evidence put forward by thinkers regarding the existence of God Concepts of God and the main differences between them problem of evil Atheism Religion-morality relationship Religion-science relationship
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Gain knowledge about the definition, history, subject, method and purpose of philosophy of religion.
2Problems of Philosophy of Religion
3Evidence for the existence of God Ontological Evidence Cosmological Evidence
4Evidence for the existence of God Teleological Evidence Evidence of Religious Experience Moral Evidence
5Images of God Theism and Deism
6Images of God Pantheism and Pan-entheism
7The images of God
8Midterm exam
9Evil and Its Types Natural Evil Moral Evil Metaphysical Evil
10Solutions to the Problem of Evil
11Human Freedom and Determinism
12The relation between religion and ethics
13The relation between religion and science
14Faith and its relationship with mind
15Atheism and Varieties of Atheism
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Mehmet Aydin, Philosophy of Religion, Mehmet Bayraktar, Introduction to Philosophy of Religion Vahdettin Başçı, Ruhattin Yazoğlu, Tuncay İmamoğlu, Philosophy of Religion Lessons
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination16060
Final Examination19090
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PO
6
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High