Basic Islamic Sciences

General Description

Brief History

Basic Islamic Sciences consists of Tafsir, Hadith, Islamic Law, Islamic Theology, History of Islamic Sects, Islamic Mysticism and Arabic Language. In every field, there is a Master program.

Qualification Awarded

This department is bound by the second degree credit system of 120 ECTS for the Master program in Basic Islamic Sciences. When the program completed and the proficiencies met, a Master degree in Basic Islamic Sciences will be achieved.

Level of Qualification

Second Cycle

Specific Admission Requirements

1- An Undergraduate Diploma 2-Required grade for the ALES (Five years, the verbal grade must be at least 55). It is not required for the overseas students when GRE or GMAT met. 3- Sufficient grade for a foreign language. (for YDS and YOKDIL (English, French, German, Arabic) minimum 40, for TOEFL IBT minimum 50, for TOEFL CBT minimum 130, for TOEFL PBT minimum 450 or other equal examinations. Overseas students should provide a proficiency document in Turkish (except who were educated in Turkey).

Specific arrangements for the recognition of prior learning

The provisions in “Regulation on Transfer among Associate and Undergraduate Degree Programs, Double Major, and Subspecialty and the Principals of Credit Transfer among Institutions in Higher Education Institutions” are applied.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

The diploma of Master in Basic Islamic Sciences will be given to those who take minimum 24 credits with the minimun grade 70 and successfully defend his/her theses in front of jury.

Profile of The Programme

The aim of the Master program in Basic Islamic Sciences is to educate those who produce knowledge in relevant fields and share the knowledge with other academics in national and international levels. Its aim to prepare those who succesful in the Master degree for PhD studies.

Key Learning Outcomes - TYYÇ - TAY Relationship

8.1

Key Learning Outcomes

1. Know the basic sources in the field of Basic Islamic Sciences in order to use them in any scientific research.
2. Have the ability to do research and use the relevant sources.
3. Have the sufficient knowledge to do research and have the basic information about the field.
4. Evaluate the info which taken from the sources.
5. Have the ability to know the relevant issues and gain the ability to think on the scientific subjects.
6. Have a good command on Arabic and a western language.
7. Have the scientific research ethic.
8. Do a independent research in the field.
9. Produce new knowledge evaluating them in comparison to the other fields.
10. Have the ability to use the knowledge in verbal and written fields.
11. Attend to the activities in the field and contribute to them.
12. Use his knowledge and skills in interdisciplinary studies.

8.2

TYYÇ - Key Learning Outcomes Relationship

Key Learning Outcomes		TYYC-1 KNOWLEDGE (Theoretical - Applied)	TYYC-2 SKILLS (Cognitive - Applied)	TYYC-3 COMPETENCE (Independent Working and Responsibility)	TYYC-5 COMPETENCE (Communication and Social Competence)	TYYC-6 COMPETENCE (Field-Specific Competence)
Key Learning Outcomes		1	Know the basic sources in the field of Basic Islamic Sciences in order to use them in any scientific research.	1,2		1
2	Have the ability to do research and use the relevant sources.		1,2,3
3	Have the sufficient knowledge to do research and have the basic information about the field.					1,2,3
4	Evaluate the info which taken from the sources.					1,2,3
5	Have the ability to know the relevant issues and gain the ability to think on the scientific subjects.			1,2,3
6	Have a good command on Arabic and a western language.	1,2				1,2,3
7	Have the scientific research ethic.		1,2,3
8	Do a independent research in the field.			1,2,3
9	Produce new knowledge evaluating them in comparison to the other fields.			1,2,3		1,2,3
10	Have the ability to use the knowledge in verbal and written fields.		1,2,3		1,2,3,4
11	Attend to the activities in the field and contribute to them.				1,2,3,4
12	Use his knowledge and skills in interdisciplinary studies.	1,2

8.3

TAY - Key Learning Outcomes Relationship

Key Learning Outcomes		TAY-1 KNOWLEDGE (Theoretical - Applied)	TAY-2 SKILLS (Cognitive - Applied)	TAY-3 COMPETENCE (Independent Working and Responsibility)	TAY-4 COMPETENCE (Learning Competence)	TAY-5 COMPETENCE (Communication and Social Competence)	TAY-6 COMPETENCE (Field-Specific Competence)
Key Learning Outcomes		1	Know the basic sources in the field of Basic Islamic Sciences in order to use them in any scientific research.	3
2	Have the ability to do research and use the relevant sources.				4
3	Have the sufficient knowledge to do research and have the basic information about the field.		2
4	Evaluate the info which taken from the sources.				1
5	Have the ability to know the relevant issues and gain the ability to think on the scientific subjects.						2
6	Have a good command on Arabic and a western language.					6
7	Have the scientific research ethic.						1
8	Do a independent research in the field.		3
9	Produce new knowledge evaluating them in comparison to the other fields.				4
10	Have the ability to use the knowledge in verbal and written fields.		4
11	Attend to the activities in the field and contribute to them.						5
12	Use his knowledge and skills in interdisciplinary studies.			4

Occupational Profiles of Graduates With Examples

The Master Alumni in Basic Islamic Sciences can do their jobs more effectively in educational and religious fields and also have the chance to be research assistances or faculty staff in the universities.

Access to Further Studies

Those who succeed in the Undergraduate Degree can proceed to the Master studies in Basic Islamic Sciences if they are sufficient in application and oral examination.

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Every student must attend minimum %70 of the lessons in order to take the final examinations. Every student is subjected to a final examination at the end of a semester for each course. All exams are evaluated in 100 scale. It is necessary to achieve 70 in the semester final. When any of AA, BA, BB or CB achieved, they are regarded as successful.

Graduation Requirements

In order to finish the program successfully, it is required to get all the courses (for 120 AKTS) and become successful in the thesis.

Mode of Study

Full-Time

Address and Contact Details

Program Başkanı: Prof. Dr. Cağfer Karadaş
email: caferkaradas@uludag.edu.tr
Tel: 0224 2431066 - 60281
Bologna Koordinatörü: Doç. Dr. Asiye Tığlı
email: asiyetigli@uludag.edu.tr
0224 2431066-60113
BUÜ İlahiyat Fakültesi
Adres: BUÜ İlahiyat Fakültesi Fethiye Mahallesi Kırlangıç SokakNo: 2B 16140 Nilüfer Bursa

Facilities

In the department of Basic Islamic Sciences there are 13 professor, 11 associate professor, 10 assistant professor, 18 lecturer and 15 research assistant.
There is 1 meeting room that belongs to the department.

Curriculum