COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BIBLE AND ANATOLIA

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TIN 5071 BIBLE AND ANATOLIA ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Religious Tourism

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Religious Tourism

Course Objective

This course aims to see Anatolian places that said in Judeo-Christian sacred scriptures (i.e. Bible), and provide a perception on the importance of Jewish and Christian traditions in cultural and religious heritage of Anatolia.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students will be learn the concepts Bible, Gospel, Old and New Testament etc.
2   Make a sense about historical venture of Judeo-Christian tradition in Anatolia
3   Learn Biblical places in Anatolia
4   Perceive some religious figures like Abraham and St. Paul
5   Receive a better understanding on Anatolian Religious variety

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Mainlines of Religious History of Anatolia
2 Main Concepts: Bible, Gospel, Old testament, New Testament
3 Judaism in Anatolia
4 Christianity in Anatolia
5 Christianity in Anatolia
6 St. Paul's Trips and Seven Churches
7 Abraham as a Common Ancestor
8 Marmara and Thrace
9 Aegean Turkey
10 East and North-East Turkey
11 Central Turkey
12 North Turkey
13 Religious Heritage of Anatolia
14 Term Paper Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Kutsal Kitap, Eski ve Yeni Anlaşma, Kitab-ı Mukaddes Şirketi.
2. Anna G. Edmonds, Turkey's religious Sites, Damko Publicaitons, Istanbul, 1997.
3. Everett Blake, Anna G. Edmonds, Biblical Sites in Turkey, Redhouse Press, 1982.
4. A. Küçük-Günay Tümer, Dinler Tarihi, Ankara, 2005.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, discourse, research homework.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + STT * 0.20 + FIN * 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + STT * 0.20 + RST * 0.40


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Students' progress towards reaching course and program outcomes is determined by means of assignments and exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

bekir.coban@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday 15:00 - 16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 124

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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