Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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OSD FAKÜLTESİ / OSDİLH 311 - ORTAK SEÇMELİ DERSLER BÖLÜMÜ

Code: OSDİLH 311 Course Title: STORIES OF THE QUR'AN I Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ORTAK SEÇMELİ DERSLER BÖLÜMÜ
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ZÜLFİKAR DURMUŞ (zulfikardurmus@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) HAVVA ÖZATA,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide knowledge and skills for religious and moral messages by emphasizing the linguistic and literary features of the parables in the Qur'an.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain the basic concepts of parable and close meaning. PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering.
LO-2 Can explain the purpose of telling the parables in the Qur'an. PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering.
 		Examination
LO-3 Can explain the parables in the Qur'an PO-1 Improves himself/herself in interdisciplinary fields that add value to personal change and development within the framework of interest, ability, social sensitivity and volunteering.
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
This course covers the parable and concepts used in close meaning and the prophets, historical figures and events mentioned in the Qur'an.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Parable and close meaning concepts Lecturing Method Question-Answer
2 The relationship between parable, tale and story Lecturing Method Question-Answer
3 General characteristics of the Qur'anic parables Lecturing Method Question-Answer
4 Types of parables in the Qur'an Lecturing Method Question-Answer
5 The style of narration of the parables of the Qur'an Lecturing Method Question-Answer
6 The purpose of the parables of the Qur'an Lecturing Method Question-Answer
7 Literary and linguistic features of the parables of the Qur'an Lecturing Method Question-Answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Adam and the parable of Creation Lecturing Method Question-Answer
10 Adam, Iblis and the fall from Paradise Lecturing Method Question-Answer
11 Adam, repentance and prophecy Lecturing Method Question-Answer
12 Idrīs Lecturing Method Question-Answer
13 Noah and his struggle of Tawhid Lecturing Method Question-Answer
14 Noah and Flood Lecturing Method Question-Answer
15 Hūd and people of ʿĀd Lecturing Method Question-Answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Kur'an-ı Kerim
2 Şengül, İ. (2019), Kur'an Kıssalarının Tarihi Değeri, Ankara: Otto Yayınları.
3 Şimşek, M. S. (2021), Kur'an Kıssalarına Giriş, İstanbul: Kitap Dünyası.
4 Şengül, İ. (2022), "Kıssa" , TDV İslam Ansiklopedisi, Ankara: TDV Yayınları.
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 10 20
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 10 20
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 3 6
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 7 14
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90