Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
History of Turk-Islam Thought SBKY203 Turkish Compulsory 3. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 5.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face-to-face
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Erdal AYDIN
Instructor(s) Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Erdal AYDIN (Güz)
Goals To recognize the philosophers of Turkish Islamic culture and to reveal their cultural influences on political thought. To answer the mental problems in Turkish Islamic culture.
Course Content Understanding the meeting of Turkish and Islamic thought, understanding the world perception of Islamic civilization, contributions of Turkish thinkers to Islamic civilization, Major Turkish Islamic political thinkers are the scope of the course.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 To be informed about current debates, new views and methods in the field of Turkish Islamic thought history.
2 To be able to compare Turkish-Islamic thinking with universal knowledge
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Introduction
2. Week The basic features of Islamic civilization
3. Week The acceptance of Islam by the Turks and their activities in Islamic society
4. Week Early Turkish states and Islam and nomadic culture
5. Week The political development of Turkish-Islamic states
6. Week Farabi
7. Week Nizam-ül Mülk
8. Week Other important philosophers in Turkish-Islamic culture
9. Week Other important philosophers in Turkish-Islamic culture
10. Week Kınalızade and Ottoman thought
11. Week War and peace in Islamic thought
12. Week Occidentalism and Orientalism
13. Week Islamic thought and political structure in modern Turkey
14. Week General Evaluation
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Being able to comprehend the basic concepts and theoretical knowledge in the field of Political Science and Public Administration and grasp their details.
2 To have the knowledge of political science, political theory, public administration, international relations, political history, law, economics and business required in a qualified employee who is demanded by the public and private sectors
3 Analyzing and evaluating hypothetical knowledge as well as offering solutions in the field of Political Science and Public Administration
4 Taking responsibility in studies related to the field of political science and public administration and being able to arrange and independently conduct such studies
5 Being able to evaluate the knowledge that is acquired during the education period through building cause-effect relations; being able to foresee what kind of knowledge is required in which situation
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2
PY1 2 2
PY2 2 2
PY3 2 2
PY4 2 2
PY5 4 4
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ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 30 30
Quiz 1 1 15.5 15.5
Final 1 40 40
Classroom Activities 14 3 42
Total Workload 127.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0