Psychology
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Social and Human Sciences
Programme of Psychology
Course Details
Faculty of Social and Human Sciences
Programme of Psychology
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSS332 | Religion and Psychology | 3 | Spring | 6 | 3+0+0 | 3 | 4 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Assoc. Prof. Seher AKDENİZ |
| Instructor(s) | - |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
• Definition, subject, purpose, methods of psychology of religion • History of religion psychology: religion psychology in the West and Islamic world • Religion as a psychological reality • Religion and Biology • Religion in childhood • Religion in adolescence and early adulthood • Religious approaches in adulthood • Religion, aging and death • Spiritual transformation • Relation of the person to religious groups • Religious doubts and disbelief • Religion, Morality and prejudice • Religion, Health, Head • Religion by Development Periods
Objectives of the Course
This course will discuss the basic human behaviors and the interrelationships between them and the place of religious beliefs in social and cultural environments. In this context, especially the development of religious identity; religion and attitude relation; place of religious beliefs at home; values; religious beliefs, psychological well-being and psychopathology relation, and individual differences that religiosity reveals.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Din Psikolojisinin tanımı, konusu, amacı, yöntemleri |
| 2 | Din psikolojisinin tarihçesi: Batı'da ve İslam dünyasında din psikolojisi |
| 3 | Psikolojik bir gerçeklik olarak din |
| 4 | Din ve Biyoloji |
| 5 | Çocuklukta din |
| 6 | Ergenlikte ve erken yetişkinlikte din |
| 7 | Yetişkinlikte dini yaklaşımlar |
| 8 | Din, yaşlanma ve ölüm |
| 9 | Manevi dönüşüm |
| 10 | Kişinin dini gruplarla ilişkisi |
| 11 | Dini şüpheler ve inançsızlık |
| 12 | Din, Ahlak ve önyargı |
| 13 | Din, Sağlık, Baş etme |
| 14 | Gelişim Dönemlerine Göre Din |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Cirhinlioğlu, F. G. (2010). Din Psikolojisi. Nobel Yayın: Ankara Hood, R. W., Hill, P. C. ve Spilka, B. (2009). The Psychology of Religion: An Empirical Approach. The Guilford Press: CA. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | - | - |
| Final Exam | - | - |
| Total | 0 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 0 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 0 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 0 | ||