History of Religions
Tourist Guidance
Vocational School of Kartepe Tourism
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History of Religions | TRP119 | Compulsory | Associate degree | 1 | Fall | 2 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Lecturer Deniz BEYAZ
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Learns the nature of the problem of defining religion, different definitions of religion and different theories about the origin of religion.
2) Gains knowledge of the subject, methods and relation of the history of religions with other sciences.
3) Understands the perspective and method difference between traditional Islamic sciences and modern religious sciences.
4) Religions in the history of the Islamic world and the West learns development in Turkey.
5) Gains knowledge of the emergence of religions, their historical development, principles of belief, worship and morality, and the connection between these religions.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
mythology
Course Contents
Learns the nature of the problem of defining religion, different definitions of religion and different theories about the origin of religion.
Weekly Schedule
1) Concepts and Definitions2) Concepts and Definitions
3) Relationship of Myth, Religion and Society
4) Middle Eastern Religions
5) Judaism
6) Judaism
7) Christianity
8) Midterm
9) Indian and Far Eastern Religions
10) Hinduism
11) Jainism
12) Sikhism
13) Buddhism
14) Confucianism
15) Shintoism
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Eliade, M. (1997). Dinler Tarihi Sözlüğü
2- Aydın, M. (2008). Dinler Tarihine Giriş
3- Yitik, A. İ. (2005). Hint Dinleri
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Quiz to Course Grade |
30% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
70% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required