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COURSE INFORMATION

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Semester	ECTS
FEDB 507	INTRODUCTION TO RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHY	3 + 0	1st Semester	7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Level	Master's Degree
Course Type	Elective
Course Objective	The students who are successful in this course will be able to explain what the philosophy of religion is, the nature of God, whether the language of religion can express Him, and the evidence of the existence of God; various concepts of God, atheism and its problems, life after death and immortality, the relationship of religion with science, art and morality; learn about the problems of philosophy of religion such as miracle, will, freedom, and evil, use and evaluate this knowledge, and develop analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. It is also aimed that the students will gain the ability to think and transfer effectively by presenting and discussing the topics dealt with the homework and presentations they will perform in certain weeks.
Course Content	This course includes topics such as philosophy and religion, knowledge and faith, speaking about God, God and evil, evidence of God's existence, miracle, the nature of religion, religion and science, life after death.
Prerequisites	No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite	No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

1	Explains the basic concepts and theories related to the attributes and proofs of God's existence.
2	Explains the discussions of God's existence and proof and their projections in life.
3	Explains the basic features of the discussions of philosophy of religion, language of religion and the existence of God.
4	Makes a comparison between the arguments put forward about the existence of God.
5	The different imaginations of God make comparisons between views on the relationship between life after death, religion, science, art, and morality.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

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ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)	14	3	42
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	4	8	32
Mid-terms	1	2	2
Final examination	1	3	3
Division Academic Activity	4	10	40
Presentation (Student)	6	6	36
Internet Searching/ Library Study	5	3	15
Field Work (Student)	5	5	25
Total Work Load ECTS Credit of the Course			195 7,5

COURSE DETAILS

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	Course Term	No	Instructors
Details	2020-2021 Fall	1	İSMAİL ŞİMŞEK

Course Details

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Course Code	Language Of Instruction	Course Semester
FEDB 507	INTRODUCTION TO RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHY	3 + 0	1	Turkish	2020-2021 Fall

Course Coordinator	E-Mail	Phone Number	Course Location	Attendance
Assoc. Prof. Dr. İSMAİL ŞİMŞEK	isimsek@pau.edu.tr		ISLAMENS A0101	%80

Goals		The students who are successful in this course will be able to explain what the philosophy of religion is, the nature of God, whether the language of religion can express Him, and the evidence of the existence of God; various concepts of God, atheism and its problems, life after death and immortality, the relationship of religion with science, art and morality; learn about the problems of philosophy of religion such as miracle, will, freedom, and evil, use and evaluate this knowledge, and develop analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. It is also aimed that the students will gain the ability to think and transfer effectively by presenting and discussing the topics dealt with the homework and presentations they will perform in certain weeks.
Content		This course includes topics such as philosophy and religion, knowledge and faith, speaking about God, God and evil, evidence of God's existence, miracle, the nature of religion, religion and science, life after death.

Topics

Weeks	Topics
1	Intruduction to Philosophy of Religion
2	Religious and Mysticial Experience
3	Reason and Faith
4	Attributes of God
5	Arguments of God
6	Atheism
7	The Problem of Evil
8	Deism
9	Pantheism
10	Panentheism
11	Eschatology
12	Religion and Science
13	Religion and Ethics
14	Exclusivizm, Pluralizm, and İnclusivizm

Materials

Materials are not specified.

Resources

Resources	Resources Language
Peterson, Michael, Reason and Religios Belief; an Intruduction to the Philosophy of Religion Aydın, Mehmet. Din Felsefesi. İzmir: DEÜY, 1990. Bayrakdar, Mehmet. Din Felsefesine Giriş. Ankara: Fecr y, 1997. Yaran, Cafer Sadık. Klasik ve Çağdaş Metinlerle Din Felsefesi. Samsun: Etüt, 1997.	Türkçe

Course Assessment

Assesment Methods	Percentage (%)	Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam	50	Final Exam
Midterm Exam	50	Midterm Exam

L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes

Prospective Student