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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
FDB140Orthodox Church HistoryElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to give information about the History of the Orthodox Church, the beliefs, worship and practices of the Orthodox sect.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Hatice Keleş
Learning Outcomes
1The geography where Christianity was born and the Prophet Muhammad. Learns about the life and teachings of Jesus.
2Pavlus'un Hayatı, Kurtuluş Görüşü ve Misyon seyahatleri hakkında kazanım elde eder.
3Learns about the policies towards Christians and the persecution of Christians during the Roman Period.
4Gains knowledge about the theological debates and first councils in the early period of Christianity.
5Learns the reasons for the separation of East and West Churches.
6Gains knowledge about the faith principles of the Orthodox sect.
7Learns the Worship and Rites of the Orthodox Church.
8Gains knowledge about the holy days and holidays of the Orthodox Church.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
There is no prerequisite for the course.
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
-The birth of Christianity, -Teaching of Paul -The construction of the first Christian society, -The Spread of Early Christianity -First Councils -Separation of East and West Churches - Belief in God in the Orthodox sect - The Holy Bible, Destiny, and Afterlife Belief in the Orthodox Sect - Faith in Christ in the Orthodox sect - Worship in the Orthodox sect - Holy days and holidays in the Orthodox sect
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Territory of Palestine before the rise of ChristianityNoneNone
2Hz. Jesus and his teachingNoneNone
3From Human Jesus to Divine JesusNoneNone
4Paul, His teaching, view of salvation and mission travelsNoneNone
5Conflicts in the Early ChurchNoneNone
6Roman Policy towards Christians and the first persecutions of ChristiansNoneNone
7The Period of Constantine and the Adoption of ChristianityNoneNone
8ExamNoneNone
9Aryus and Arianism DebateNoneNone
10Theological debates and first councilsNoneNone
11Skizma: Separation of Eastern and Western churchesNoneNone
12Belief in God of the Orthodox sectNoneNone
13The Orthodox Sect, the Holy Bible, the Afterlife and the Belief in ChristNoneNone
14Worship and Rites in the Orthodox SectNoneNone
15Holy Days and Holidays in the Orthodox SectNoneNone
16ExamNoneNone
Recommended or Required Reading
Aydın, Mahmut. Tarih, İnanç ve Uygulama Hristiyanlık Erbaş, Ali. Hristiyanlık. Katar Mehmet. Ortodoks Kilisesi Doğu Hristiyanlığına Giriş
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
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
LO1433524
LO2344313
LO3232433
LO4341332
LO5433244
LO6544334
LO7433223
LO8332144
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High