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  Course Description
Course Name : Environment and Religion

Course Code : ILS306

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 3

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 2

Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. ASIM YAPICI

Learning Outcomes of the Course : It knows enviromental problems
It knows the relationships between ethic and religion
It knows the relationships between religion and enviroment
It knows the concept of enviroment in religions
It classifies enviroment from the perspecitive of religion

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To grasp in the relationships Religion and Enviroment

Course Contents : The relationships between ethic and religion, Air-Water-Earth-Forests and their relationships with religion, Enviromental Resposiblity and Religion

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Teology School classrooms


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Enviromental Problems Pre-reading, sample selection and lectures Lecture, Presentation Method and Discussion
2 Air-Water-Earth Pullotion Pre-reading, sample selection and lectures Lecture, Presentation Method and Discussion
3 The Relationships between religion and Enviroment Pre-reading, sample selection and lectures Lecture, Presentation Method and Discussion
4 Budism and Enviroment Pre-reading, sample selection and lectures Lecture, Presentation Method and Discussion
5 Hinduism and Enviroment Pre-reading, sample selection and lectures Lecture, Presentation Method and Discussion
6 Christianity and Enviroment Pre-reading, sample selection and lectures Lecture, Presentation Method and Discussion
7 Judaism and Enviroment Pre-reading, sample selection and lectures Lecture, Presentation Method and Discussion
8 İslam and Enviroment Pre-reading, sample selection and lectures Lecture, Presentation Method and Discussion
9 Enviromental Problems according to Religion Pre-reading, sample selection and lectures Lecture, Presentation Method and Discussion
10 Midterm Exam
11 Enviroment in Quran Pre-reading, sample selection and lectures Lecture, Presentation Method and Discussion
12 Enviroment in Hadith Pre-reading, sample selection and lectures Lecture, Presentation Method and Discussion
13 Enviroment in Historical Experineces Pre-reading, sample selection and lectures Lecture, Presentation Method and Discussion
14 Enviroment in Historical Experineces in Islamşc History Pre-reading, sample selection and lectures Lecture, Presentation Method and Discussion
15 Religion and Enviromental Problems in Contemporary Age Pre-reading, sample selection and lectures Lecture, Presentation Method and Discussion
16/17 Final


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  
 
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 40
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Describes the main concepts, sources, principles, values, and philosophy of the Religion of Islam. 2
2 Explains the effects of the phenomenon of religion on the forming of structure, changing, and progression of the society and human being. 1
3 Explains the processes of the forming and developing of Islamic history and civilization. 1
4 Describes socio-cultural, religious, political, and economic structures of the Islamic societies. 1
5 Reads, explains, and interprets the main religious texts. 3
6 Reaches the true religious knowledge by using scientific methods and techniques, and evaluates and uses that knowledge. 2
7 Determines the main religious problems and produces some solutions according to modern needs. 3
8 Acquires knowledge and skills in the fields of Islamic history, culture, art, and literature. 1
9 Conveys the accumulations acquired to the religious field. 1
10 Classifies and examines the accumulation of knowledge and historical experience acquired in the history of Islamic sciences. 1
11 Expresses truly Islam in terms of belief, worship, moral and acts and procedures. 2
12 Realizes that religion, science, art, philosophy, and moral are mutually complementary elements and that they must be considered as a whole. 2
13 Respects the beliefs and the values attributed holiness, and supports the culture of coexisting. 2
14 Supports attitudes and acts fitted to the unifying, integrating and reconciling role of religious values in society. 2
15 Works in the fields of practical religious services, religious education and teaching. 1
16 Improves professional development, as well as interest in accordance with the capabilities of scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields constantly itself by identifying learning needs. 1
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
    Final Exam 1 4 4
Total Workload: 62
Total Workload / 25 (h): 2.48
ECTS Credit: 2