Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | FDB135 | Sociology of Religion I | Elective | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Second Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
The aim of the course is to gain knowledge about the sociology of religion, its subject, purpose and method, and to evaluate religion-society relations and the views of sociologists of religion in a healthy way. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Doç. Dr. Behram Hasanov |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Obtains information about the history, purpose, subject and method of Religion Sociology. | 2 | Gains knowledge about sociological definitions of religion. | 3 | Learns the perspective of the Founding Sociologists of Religion towards religion. | 4 | Obtains information about sociology of religion studies in Turkey. | 5 | Learns to interpret the relationship between Religion, Society and Religion and Culture. | 6 | Learn about Religious Legitimation and the relationship between social institutions and religion. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
There is no prerequisite for the course. |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
-Religion The subject and purpose of sociology
-Qualitative and quantitative methods in Sociology of Religion
-A. Comte and His View of Religion
- Max Weber and his view of Religion
- Emile Durkheim and His View of Religion
- Karl Marx and His View of Religion
- Ibn-Khaldun and His View of Religion
- Sociology of Religion in Turkey |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | History, subject, purpose, method of sociology of religion | None | None | 2 | Sociological view of religion, sociological definitions of religion | None | None | 3 | Qualitative and quantitative method in Sociology of Religion | None | None | 4 | Auguste Comte and Religion | None | None | 5 | Karl Marx and Religion | None | None | 6 | Max Weber and Religion | None | None | 7 | Emile Durkheim and Religion | None | None | 8 | Exam | None | None | 9 | Ibn Khaldun and Religion | None | None | 10 | Sociology of Religion in Turkey | None | None | 11 | Legitimizing Religion | None | None | 12 | Relationship between Religion and Society | None | None | 13 | Religion and Culture Relationship | None | None | 14 | Religion, Socialization and Social Change | None | None | 15 | Religion and Social Institutions | None | None | 16 | Exam | None | None |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Clarke Peter B. Din Sosyolojisi Kuram ve Yöntem
Kurt Abdurrahman Din Sosyolojisi
Okumuş Ejder. Din Sosyolojisi
Bayyiğit, Mehmet. Din Sosyolojisi |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 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 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Question-Answer | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Project Preparation | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Project Presentation | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Criticising Paper | 4 | 2 | 8 |
Self Study | 10 | 3 | 30 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 5 | 3 | 15 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 7 | 3 | 21 |
Homework | 5 | 3 | 15 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | LO2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | LO3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | LO4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | LO5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | LO6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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