Religion and Politics
Political and Social Sciences
Institute of Social Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religion and Politics | SSM524 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 7 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Adem ÇAYLAK
Associate Prof. Dr. Marco BOSCHELE
Associate Prof. Dr. Cengiz SUNAY
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Examine the relation between modernity and religion.
2) Compare different applications of laicism.
3) Discuss the compatibility of Islam and democracy.
4) Discuss the possibility of inter-religious dialog.
5) Explain religious radicalism.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||||||||
| 1 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 2 | High | High | High | Middle | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 3 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 4 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 5 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
These objectives will be accomplished through studying some of the important socio-historical, cultural, and economic trends that shape the present condition. Through a series of readings and discussions, students will be able to explore the connection between religion and politics.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required