GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RELIGION,CULTURE AND ECONOMICS/1780043
Course Title: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RELIGION,CULTURE AND ECONOMICS
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkısh
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assist. Prof. Osman ŞİMŞEK
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  w3.gazi.edu.tr/web/osimsek/
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  osimsek@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Understand the importance of religion and place in society
Religion culture, religion mentality establishes the relationship.
Knows view of religions to working life and economic life.
Knows view of culture to working life and economic life.
Analyzes effects of religion and culture on economic life.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  What is Religion?
2. Week  The place and importance of religion in societies
3. Week  Religious culture relationship
4. Week  Religious culture relationship
5. Week  Religious mentality relationship
6. Week  Religious economy relationship
7. Week  Religious economy relationship
8. Week  midterm
9. Week  Work as a general overview of Religions
10. Week  Work culture and economic institution in Islam
11. Week  Work culture and economic institution in Islam
12. Week  In Judaism, work culture and the economy
13. Week  Working culture of the Christian faith and economic life
14. Week  Comparable in terms of cultural and economic inter-religious
15. Week  Project reviews
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Assist. Prof. Osman ŞİMŞEK, Sociology of Turkish entrepreneurship in terms of mentality, Otorite Publications, 2008
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  There is no internship program.
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
15
3
45
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
15
0
0
 Reading
15
2
30
 Searching in Internet and Library
15
1
15
 Designing and Applying Materials
15
0
0
 Preparing Reports
15
0
0
 Preparing Presentation
15
1
15
 Presentation
15
3
45
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
15
15
 Final and Studying for Final
1
20
20
 Other
0
0
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
185
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.4
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Having knowledge about sociology, social policy, political economy, social structure analysis, social change on the advanced level.X
2To learn and gain ability to embody concepts such as social status, social role, social identity and social values, gaining in the social structure.X
3To understand importance of social work in struggle social exclusion.X
4To develop effective policy proposal about social rehabilitation.X
5To understand social norms as an component that determine individual behaviours.X
6To understand social norms as an component that determines individual behaviours.X
7To learn how to reduce the social inequality in the legal relations.X
8To define concept of social stratification and evaluate systems of social stratification.X
9To produce policies that can be applied for disadvantaged groups.X
10To make comparative analysis of Turkish and Western entrepreneurial mentalities.X
11To gain using effectively the concept of social work with a sociological aspect in solving social policy problems.X
12To gain ability to make an analysis on the concepts such crime and violence in the frame of foundation terms as religion, culture, economics which describes social life.X
13To learn and use written and non-written grammer rules of Turkish and foreign language on the advanced level.