Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Islam and Health MDR519 Turkish Compulsory 3 + 0 3.0 6.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Graduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator
Instructor(s)
Goals The aim of this course is to address the concept of health from the Islamic perspective and to reveal the contribution of Islam to individual and community health and its impact on the phenomenon of spiritual counseling and guidance.
Course Content
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Recognizing the teachings of Islam about health.
2 Understanding the effect of Islam on individual and community health.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Islam and Health Concepts in Outline
2. Week Religious, Individual and Social Context of Illness and Health
3. Week Physical Health and Religion
4. Week Mental Health and Religion
5. Week The Role of Religion in Understanding the Importance of Health
6. Week Islamic Institutions and Health
7. Week Islam, Spirituality and Healing
8. Week Treatment with Music
9. Week Hospital Chaplaincy
10. Week Death and Spiritual Life
11. Week Tradition and Spiritual Guidance
12. Week Religion and Health
13. Week Health Services in the Islamic Tradition
14. Week Mental Health and Religion
*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.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Gülüşan GÖCEN, Şükür Pozitif Psikolojisinden Din Psikolojisine Köprü, DEM Yayınları, 2014
  • Mustafa KOÇ, Nevzat GENCER (Ed.) Ruh Sağlığı ve Din, Ertem Kafkars Eğitim Yayınları.
  • Harold G. KOENİG, Saad S. AL-SHOHAIB, İslam ve Ruh Sağlığı, İz Yayıncılık.
  • Fazlurrahman, İslam Geleneğinde Sağlık ve Tıp, Ankara Okulu Yayınları.