COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Basic Islamic Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR HÜSEYIN ESEN

Offered to

Basic Islamic Sciences

Course Objective

To examine classical period Islamic law texts and do comments on it; to follow chronological development in the legal texts of Islam, and to look at the issues of Islamic law by first hand.

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

Selected fiqh texts
Muhammad el-Şeybani, el-Asl
Cessas, el-Fusul fi'l-Usul
Debusi, Takvimu'l-Edille
Pezdevi, Usul
Serahsi, Usul

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Class discussion, individual research, question and answer in class meetings, reading the classical text required for this class. Departing from the fact that the best learning is teaching, students will be actively part of the teaching process. Students
will be encouraged to share their ideas with their classmates. Turkish and English
literature on the subject will be the main focus. To create a fertile discussion
environment, students should come to the class meetings well prepared.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Grading percentages are approximate. Active Participation to the class discussions and
presentation are important as the Mid-Term and Final exams. Failing one of them cause
to fail of the class.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

This is a discussion based course. To do so, each student should come class meetings
well prepared, i.e. read before class meetings all reading assignments carefully. At
least one presentation is required. Attendance is required.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

huseyin.esen@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Free

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes