Course Title : Psychology of Religion
Code		Course Type	Regular Semester	Lecture (hours/week)	Seminar (hours/week)	Lab (hours/week)	Credits	ECTS
ISC 354-1		D	6	2	0	0	2.00	3
Lecturer and Office Hours
Teaching Assistant and Office Hours
Language				English, Turkish
Course Level
Description		In this subject it will be introduced the terms and problems of the religios psychology, it will be inquired the historical development, the difficulties encountered and the research fields.
Objectives		To supply the students with knowledge, main problems, history and the field of research in the psychology of religion
Course Outline
Week	Topics
1	- The topics of psychology and it main field
2	- The theory of persoanlity and the ego- The attitude and prejudices- Social influence and the harmony
3	- The definition, content and the purpose of the psychology of the religion- The relationship of the religious psychology with other sciences- Research methods in the psychology of religion
4	- Religious belifs- The definition of faith- The motivation of belief- Religious opinion and religious imagination
5	- Religious feelings - The psychological aspects of worshipping - Repentance and its psychological inquiry- The religious attitude and religious will
6	- Important periods in the human life and religion
7	- sufist life- Transpersonal psychology
8	Midterm Exam
9	- Metaphysic dimension of existence
10	- Changing the religion
11	- Abnormal religious behaviour
12	- The spirituality and spiritual needs
13	- The psychotherapy and spiritual care
14	- Positive psychology- Pastorial Psychology
15	- Introduction of the projects by the students
16	Final Exam
Prerequisites
Textbook
Other References
Laboratory Work
Computer Usage
Other
Learning Outcomes and Competences
1	The supply of the students with information regarding the issues of religious psychology and the abiliti to use the new information
2	He recognises the national, moral and spiritual values and shows respective behaviour in the integrating role of th society.
3	He will be informed regarding the fundamental issues regarding the religious Psychology
Course Evaluation Methods
In-term studies						Quantity	Percentage
Midterms						1	35
Quizzes						0	0
Projects						0	0
Term Projects						1	15
Laboratory						0	0
Attendance						1	10
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade							60
Contribution of final examination to overall grade							40
Total							100
ECTS (Allocated Based on Student) Workload
Activities					Quantity	Duration (hours)	Total Workload (hours)
Course Duration (Including the exam week : 16 x Total course hours)					16	2	32
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)					14	2	28
Assignments					1	0	0
Midterms					1	5	5
Final examination					1	10	10
Other					0	0	0
Total Work Load							75
Total Work Load / 25 (hours)							3
ECTS							3

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