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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Problems Of The Sociology Of Religion FDB105 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 8

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Sefer YAVUZ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) He/she becomes aware of a number of problems arising from the subject of the Sociology of Religion
2) He/she becomes aware of some problems arising from the method of the Sociology of Religion
3) He/she becomes aware of the problems faced in the contemporary works in Sociology of Religion
4) She/he can be discuss the solutions offers for problems in Sociology of Religion

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Low Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle High High High High
2 Low Low Low Low Middle Middle Low Middle Middle Middle High High
3 Low Low Low Low Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle High High High
4 Low Low Low Middle Middle High High High High Middle High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

THEORIES OF THE SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION I

Course Contents

To introduction of the Sociology of Religion, basics of the Sociology of Religion, the problems arising from the community which are subject, the map of the norm of the society; language, culture, values, the historical experience of the society and its reflections, other societal differences and its reflections, the problems arising from the religion which are subject, methodological problems and the problems related to the research area.

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction
2) Sociology and Sociology of Religion
3) Basics of the Sociology of Religion
4) The problems arising from the community which are subject
5) The map of the norm of the society; language, culture, values...
6) The historical experience of the society and its reflections.
7) Other societal differences and its reflections
8) Midterm Exam
9) The problems arising from the religion which are subject
10) Methodological problems I
11) Methodological problems II
12) Methodological problems III
13) The problems related to the research area I
14) The problems related to the research area II
15) The problems related to the research area III
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Baykan SEZER, Sosyolojide Yontem Tart.smaları, İst., 1993.
2- Anthony Gi,ddens, Sosyolojik Yöntemin Yeni Kuralları, (çev; Ümit TATLICAN-B.BALKIZ), Pradigma, ist., 2003.
3- Ali Yıldırım, Sosyal Bilimlerde Nitel Araştırma Yöntemleri, Seçkin Yay., Ank. 2003.
4- Fazlı ARABACI, Türk Din Sosyolojisi –İmkan ve Sorunlar-, Platin Yay., Ank., 2006.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required