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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
FDB129History of Religions MethodologyElective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to teach the method and methodology of studies in the field of history of religions.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Hatice Keleş
Learning Outcomes
1Learns the methods in the study of the history of religions.
2Understands the relationship of the history of religions with other sciences.
3Gains knowledge about the history of religions in the world.
4Gains original study skills in the field of history of religions.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
There is no prerequisite for the course.
Recommended Optional Programme Components
It is not available.
Course Contents
-Methodology and terminology in scientific studies -Methodologies in the history of religions -Phenomenological method -Feminist religious readings -psychoanalytic religious readings -hermeneutic method -Socio-historical approach
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Terminology and methodology in scientific researchNoneNone
2Studies in religion, history of religions and comparative history of religionsNoneNone
3Topics and methods in the history of religionsNoneNone
4The relationship of the history of religions with other sciencesNoneNone
5Studies in the history of religions in the USA and EuropeNoneNone
6Studies in the history of religions in TurkeyNoneNone
7Descriptive methodNoneNone
8ExamNoneNone
9Socio-historical and anthropological approachNoneNone
10analytical methodNoneNone
11phenomenological methodNoneNone
12hermeneutic methodNoneNone
13Feminist religious readingsNoneNone
14Psychoanalytic readings of religionNoneNone
15General problems in History of Religions researchNoneNone
16ExamNoneNone
Recommended or Required Reading
Aydın, Mehmet. Ed. Dinler Tarihi Metodolojisi Denemeleri
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 Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Question-Answer14342
Project Preparation122
Project Presentation122
Criticising Paper428
Self Study10330
Individual Study for Mid term Examination5315
Individual Study for Final Examination7321
Homework5315
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)180
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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1
PO
2
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6
LO1345321
LO2434233
LO3243442
LO4534354
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High