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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
FDB132 Introduction to the Fundamental Problems of Religion and Moral PhilosophyElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to make students understand the concepts of religion, morality, ethics and philosophy and to teach the basic problems of religion and moral philosophy.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Fatma Tosun Köse
Learning Outcomes
1Understands the relationship between religion, morality and philosophy.
2Learns the basic concepts of religion and moral philosophy.
3Learns about moral philosophers in ancient Greek, Western and Islamic philosophy.
4Gains knowledge about the basic problems of Moral Philosophy.
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
-What is religion, morality and ethics? -Fundamental problems of religion and moral philosophy -The problem of changing morality -The problem of the source of morality
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1What is religion? What is Morality?NoneNone
2What is philosophy of religion and moral philosophy?NoneNone
3The relationship between morality, religion and philosophyNoneNone
4Basic concepts of religion and moral philosophyNoneNone
5Islamic Moral Philosophies INoneNone
6Islamic Moral Philosophies IINoneNone
7Moral philosophers in Ancient Greece and the Western World INoneNone
8ExamNoneNone
9Moral philosophies in Ancient Greece and the Western World IINoneNone
10The problem of moral changeNoneNone
11The problem of the source of moralityNoneNone
12What is Good? The question of the nature of the goodNoneNone
13Moral EducationNoneNone
14The issue of absoluteness of moralityNoneNone
15Moral SanctionNoneNone
16ExamNoneNone
Recommended or Required Reading
İbn Miskeveyh, Tehzibu'l-Ahlak Kınalızade Ali Çelebi, Ahlak-ı Ala Özturan Hümeyra, Ahlak Felsefesinin Temel Problemleri Bircan, Hasan Hüseyin, İslam Ahlak Felsefesine Giriş, İlk Dönem İslam Felsefesinde Temel Ahlak Problemleri
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
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
LO1434245
LO2343323
LO3225434
LO4413342
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High