Graduate Education Institute · Political Science and International Relations · Master
ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Mehmet Emin KÖKTAŞ
Course Objective
To comprehend the foundations of Islamic political thought, its basic concepts and Islamic political thinkers.
Course Content
Modernity, Islamic Thought
Course Learning Outcomes
- Have knowledge about the foundations and sources of Islamic political thought
Core Area Distribution
(22) Humanities%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussion
Assessment & Evaluation
Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 15 | 3 | 45 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 15 | 9 | 142 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foundations and sources of Islamic political thought | Foundations and sources of Islamic political thought |
| 2 | The formation of early Islamic thought | The formation of early Islamic thought |
| 3 | Early Islamic political thought debates and political developments | Early Islamic political thought debates and political developments |
| 4 | Umayyads and Abbasids | Umayyads and Abbasids |
| 5 | Main Sources of Islamic Thought | Main Sources |