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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
FD107Intercultural Teaching of Religion and EthicsElective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To analyze educational processes that providing people has different cultures and religions to live all together in period of globalization with scientific methods.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Fatih KAYA
Learning Outcomes
1To analyze the concepts about intercultural education and religious education
2To know historical development of intercultural education
3Explains the elements and process of communication between people
4To explain importance and aims of intercultural religious education
5To learn multicultural religious education models.
6To analyze relationship of school policies and curriculums in intercultural education
7To discuss pluralism in terms of religious education
8To compare different applications of countries in intercultural religious education
9To evaluate debates about pluralist religious education in Turkey
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Course aims to analyze basic concepts related to intercultural education and religious education, globalization, religion and education relationship, historical development of intercultural education, religion teaching and models in multicultural society, school policies and their affects in programs in intercultural education, religious education implementation in different countries and debates on pluralist religious education in Turkey.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Analyses of some key concepts: Culture, Intercultural, multiculturalism, pluralism, religious pluralism etc.
2Globalization, religion and education
3Historical looking at intercultural education
4Importance of intercultural religious education and its contribution to the peace and dialogue culture.
5Aims of intercultural religious education.
6Models of multicultural religious education.
7Philosophical, sociological and psychological basis of multicultural religious education.
8School policies and programs in intercultural religious education
9Curriculum development in intercultural religious education.
10Religious pluralism and its dimensions.
11Pluralism in religious education.
12Limits and possibilities of intercultural education
13Different country practices in intercultural education
14Possibility of pluralist religious education in Turkey
Recommended or Required Reading
Kaymakcan, R. (edt). (2006).Çok Kültürlülük, Eğitim ve Din Eğitimi, İstanbul: Değerler Eğitimi Merkezi Y Jackson, R. (2005). Din Eğitimi: Yorumlayıcı Bir Yaklaşım, İstanbul: Değerler Eğitimi Merkezi Yayınları. Köylü, M. (2006). Küresel Ahlak Eğitimi, İstanbul. Din Öğretiminde Yeni Arayışlar, MEB Sempozyum Kitabı, 2004, Ankara. Altaş, N. (2003). Çok kültürlülük ve Din Eğitimi, Ankara: Nobel Yayınları. Aydın, M. (2005). Dinsel Çoğulculuk ve Mutlaklık İddiaları. Ankara: Ankara Okulu Yayınları.
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 Activities30
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities70
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Seminar5525
Self Study10330
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11515
Individual Study for Final Examination13030
Homework7535
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)180
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