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Information
| Code | FDB717 |
| Name | Religious Geography |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. AHMET MÜNİR YILDIRIM |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
to understand the effect of geographical and local characteristics on religions, to investigate the effects of local culture and habits on religions.
Course Content
The relationship of religions with the regions where they emerged, the relationship between religion and geography
Course Precondition
Reading of Worksbooks
Resources
History of Religions and Thoughts, Atlas of Religions
Notes
History of Religions, Sacred and Profan
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Have knowledge about Religious Geography. |
| LO02 | A relationship between religion and geography is established. |
| LO03 | Local influence in religions |
| LO04 | Local thought-religion relationship |
| LO05 | Local culture-religion relationship |
| LO06 | Local-regional-geographical interpretation of religious thought |
| LO07 | Locality effect in religious practices |
| LO08 | The relationship of geographical physical features with religion |
| LO09 | On Local difference and religions |
| LO10 | On local lifestyle and religion |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Students learn essential knowledge and approaches in the field. | 2 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Students have extensive knowledge about national and international studies in the field. | 2 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Students perform original researches on the field. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gain sufficient knowledge about national and international studies in the field. | 2 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Can do original research in the field. | 3 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Determines a topic from the proposals and develops a report on this issue. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Discusses and presents the research report. | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Use individual and team work skills in national and international projects | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognize the basic sources of the field to use in scientific studies. | 4 |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Effective use of a foreign language to follow international literature in the field | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Using higher order thinking skills (critical thinking, problem solving, creative thinking, decision making, reflection) | 3 |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | They can conduct their work independently and as a member of a team. | |
| PLO13 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Using scientific research skills in their work | 2 |
| PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Follow ethical rules | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Information about religions | source reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 2 | Religion-Geography Relationship | source reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 3 | World Religions and their Geographical Distribution | source reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 4 | Asian Religions | source reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 5 | Chinese and Japanese Religions | source reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 6 | Indian Religions I | source reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 7 | Indian Religions II | source reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
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| 9 | Iranian Religions | source reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 10 | Mesopotamian Religions | source reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 11 | Egyptian Religions | source reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 12 | Greek and Roman Religions | source reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 13 | Judaism | source reaing | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 14 | Christianity | source reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 15 | Islam | source reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 16 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
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| 17 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||