Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / FDB 518 - PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS SCIENCES (MASTER'S DEGREE WITH THESIS)

Code: FDB 518 Course Title: IDENTITY RELIGION AND SOCIOLOGY Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS SCIENCES (MASTER'S DEGREE WITH THESIS)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer METİN DOĞAN (metindogan@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
In analyzing identity definition and identity components, it aims to provide tools to analyze the functions and appearance of religion in identity acquisition.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can provide information by analyzing identity definition and identity components PO-1 Develop and deepen their knowledge in the same or a different field at the level of expertise based on undergraduate level qualifications in the field.
PO-3 Uses the resources in the related field effectively based on undergraduate level qualifications.
PO-4 Uses research methods and techniques applied in the field, has theoretical and practical knowledge.
PO-7 Develop new approaches to solve complex and unpredictable problems encountered in applications related to the field.
Examination
LO-2 can explain the role religion plays in identity acquisition and the ways in which it appears PO-3 Uses the resources in the related field effectively based on undergraduate level qualifications.
PO-4 Uses research methods and techniques applied in the field, has theoretical and practical knowledge.
PO-5 Interpret, analyse and create new information by integrating the information obtained in the field with information from different disciplines.
PO-9 Examine and develop social relations and the norms guiding these relations from a critical perspective and take action to change them when necessary.
Examination
LO-3 Can provide descriptive information about identity theories and identity types PO-1 Develop and deepen their knowledge in the same or a different field at the level of expertise based on undergraduate level qualifications in the field.
PO-8 Lead in solving problems related to the field; organise personal, institutional and team work at the level of expertise.
PO-13 Collects, interprets, applies and announces the data related to the field, controls and explains these values by considering scientific, cultural, artistic, social and ethical values
PO-15 Understands the information related to the field at the level of expertise and transfers it to the second persons in accordance with the norms
Examination
LO-4 Can explain the basic parameters that constitute religious identity PO-1 Develop and deepen their knowledge in the same or a different field at the level of expertise based on undergraduate level qualifications in the field.
PO-2 Understands the interdisciplinary interaction related to the field and conducts joint project with different disciplines.
PO-3 Uses the resources in the related field effectively based on undergraduate level qualifications.
PO-5 Interpret, analyse and create new information by integrating the information obtained in the field with information from different disciplines.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Identity theories, identity types, factors affecting the identity acquisition process in modern and postmodern periods, and the parameters that constitute "religious identity" are the subjects of this course.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Elements of identity acquisition in traditional and modern times Narration Method, Discussion Method
2 Cultural change and identity problems in terms of sociology of religion Narration Method, Discussion Method
3 Elements of ethnic identity acquisition in terms of sociology of religion Individual Study Method, Planned Group Work
4 Evaluation of religious identity and elements from a religious sociological perspective Individual Study Method, Planned Group Work
5 Evaluation of religious identity and elements from a religious sociological perspective Discussion Method, Individual Study Method
6 class identity, elements of class identity and religion relationship Discussion Method, Individual Study Method
7 class identity, elements of class identity and religion relationship Narration Method, Discussion Method
8 mid-term exam
9 Evaluation of the relationship between religion and national identity in terms of sociology of religion Narration Method, Discussion Method
10 Evaluation of the relationship between religion and national identity in terms of sociology of religion Discussion Method, Individual Study Method
11 Evaluation of the relationship between media and religion in terms of sociology of religion Discussion Method, Individual Study Method,
12 Evaluation of the relationship between media and religion in terms of sociology of religion Narration Method, Discussion Method
13 The functions of religion in modernism and identity acquisition Narration Method, Discussion Method
14 The functions of religion in postmodernism and identity acquisition Individual Study Method, Planned Group Work
15 A look at new identity theories as a subject of sociology of religion Individual Study Method, Planned Group Work
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Özbolat, A. ve Macit, M. (Ed.). (2022). Kimlik ve Din. İstanbul: Karahan Kitabevi.
2 Kula, M. N. (2001). Kimlik ve Din. İstanbul: Ayışığı Kitapları
Required Course instruments and materials
computer, smart board, projector

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) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 4 12 48
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       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 1 6 6
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 6 9 54
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 180