RTS113 Sociology

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION
RADIO, TELEVISION AND CINEMA PR.
Code RTS113
Name Sociology
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. ÖZLEM AYDOĞMUŞ ÖRDEM
Course Instructor MURAT YÜKSEL (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To overview the core concepts of sociology and provide an introduction to the diverse subject matter of sociology. 2) To encourage students to apply sociological concepts to everyday life to better understand how larger society affects individual behavior and choices. 3) To introduce students to the wealth of questions posed and researched by sociologists, and to encourage students to think critically about the subject matter of the course and develop their own questions about social life.

Course Content

Generally course, sociology clear what works and answering questions; people and society, community, status and behavior patterns, different social groups, field studies and concepts put forward by discussing social change and to interpret the contact as is the scope of this course.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Students define basic sociological concepts.
LO02 Students reveal socio-economic, demographic and cultural differences in society.
LO03 Students can discus the phenomenon of communication from a sociological perspective.
LO04 Students can interpret research sociologically.
LO05 Students can explain social events and reality with sociological imagination.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Graduates gain critical thinking and interpretation skills in the field of radio, television and cinema 2
PLO02 - Graduates have the knowledge of thinking in different disciplines of social sciences and adapting them to their own specialization through applications and doing research when needed 5
PLO03 - Graduates have knowledge about different areas of communication at the entry level. 0
PLO04 - Graduates have knowledge of art, aesthetics, legal framework and culture in general and understand connections among them 4
PLO05 - Graduates produce audio-visual content with the academic formation gained and can control the production stages 3
PLO06 - Graduates gain knowledge of program production and management for broadcasting in terrestrial and web environments 1
PLO07 - Graduates develop the ability to express his/her feelings and thoughts by creating “written, oral and visual texts” 1
PLO08 - Graduates analyze and interpret social problems at national and international level 1
PLO09 - Graduates gain skills in writing various forms of scripts and producing programs for cinema, television and radio. 5
PLO10 - Graduates gain the ability to use communication technologies, to follow technological developments and to improve himself/herself accordingly 1
PLO11 - Graduates gain the ability to plan and organize all kinds of content for audio-visual activities from design to editing and disseminating. 0
PLO12 - Graduates can carry out interdisciplinary work processes the activities expected from him as a team member 3
PLO13 - Graduates can perform effective work individually and as a team member in the production process and provide coordination the field of radio, television and cinema
PLO14 - Graduates can prepare audio-visual necessities, decors and stages of studio area.
PLO15 - Graduates have know-how and skills about production and broadcast technologies
PLO16 - Graduates have knowledge of the information and communication technologies, and the computer softwares required by the field
PLO17 - Graduates are able to analyze a film, a script or a television program technically, aesthetically and ideologically.
PLO18 - Graduates can express written or visual ideas in a creative way by transforming them into a radio, television or cinema project.
PLO19 - Graduates take responsibility for planning, designing and executing pre-production processes of radio, television and cinema.
PLO20 - Graduates have the skills and competence to communicate effectively against discrimination and free from prejudices


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Sociological imagination and the development of sociology Lecture
2 Globalization Reading
3 Sociological Questioning and Research Reading
4 Sociological Theory Reading
5 Social Interaction and Everyday Life Reading
6 Social Stratification and Class Reading
7 Poverty, Social Exclusion and Welfare Reading
8 Mid-Term Exam Written exam
9 Culture and Socialization Reading
10 Gender Reading
11 Race, Ethnicity and Migration Reading
12 Religion in Modern Society Reading
13 Media; Institutions and Networks Reading
14 Work and Economic Life Reading
15 Sociology of Politics Reading
16 Term Exams Written exam
17 Term Exams Written exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 75 30
1. Short Exam 25 10
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 109
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,36
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 28.04.2025 01:52