POLS318 Political Sociology

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PR. (ENGLISH)
Code POLS318
Name Political Sociology
Term 2020-2021 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Arş.Gör. Dr. AYŞE DUYGU TANRIVERDİ
Course Instructor MURAT YÜKSEL (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Main aim of this course is to explore the relations between politics and society

Course Content

This course links structural, cultural characteristics of a certain society with politics.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 It analyses principal sociological concepts
LO02 It analyses the effects of sociological variables on politics
LO03 It evaluates state-society relations from different viewpoints


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Political Sociology and its definition Related Chapters
2 Politics, power and state Related Chapters
3 Authority, legality and political system Related Chapters
4 Authority and types of legality Related Chapters
5 Dependency and relative autonomy of politics Related Chapters
6 Elite Theory Related Chapters
7 Politics and power relations Related Chapters
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparation for the Exam
9 Historical sociology and Marxist Tradition Related Chapters
10 Historical sociology and state Related Chapters
11 Political sociology and philosophy Related Chapters
12 Hegemony, state and civil society Related Chapters
13 Sociological analysis of politics Related Chapters
14 Relativity in political sociology Related Chapters
15 Modernity and postmodernism Related Chapters
16 Term Exams Preparation for the Exam
17 Term Exams Preparation for the Exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
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) 15 3 45
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 15 5 75
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 1 1
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload (Hour) 123
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,92
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 14.05.2025 09:57