COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Philosophy and Religious Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CIHAD KISA

Offered to

Philosophy and Religious Sciences

Course Objective

The goal of this course is to provide students with a critical examination of violence and its origins from a bio-psycho-social perspective and to gain knowledge and understanding regarding to relationship between religion and violence and connection between human beings and violence.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Haluk Yavuzer (1982), Çocuk ve Suç, Remzi Kitabevi, Istanbul; 3.
2. Juergensmeyer,M.(2003), Terror in the Mind of God, University of Lee A. Kirkpatrick. Attachment, Evolution and The Psychology of Religion, Guilford Press.
3. Teehan J. (2010). In the Name of God: The Evolutionary Origins of Religious Ethics and Violence. Blackwell

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Brain Storming , Testing, Homework

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

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Assessment Criteria

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Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

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Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

cihad.kisa@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 14:00 -16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes