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| Unit | FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION |
| JOURNALISM PR. | |
| Code | GZT105 |
| Name | Sociology |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Uzaktan Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. ÖZLEM AYDOĞMUŞ ÖRDEM |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. ÖZLEM AYDOĞMUŞ ÖRDEM
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Understands the basic terms related to sociology and It is the comprehension of the relationship between sociology, theories and other disciplines.
Course Content
Sociological concept, theoretical basis , history of sociology, social institutions, social and social relations, relationship between sociology and other social sciences, culture, gender and media relations.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | learns the definition of sociology, its relation to other disciplines, its place in social sciences and the historical process of sociology. |
| LO02 | comprehends basic concepts of sociology, important theories and research methods in sociology |
| LO03 | establishes the relationship between culture, mass, society and individual, and learns the types of society with different perspectives and examples |
| LO04 | gains knowledge about social interaction and everyday life and learns about social dialogue, interaction and communication theories and concepts of action. |
| LO05 | obtains important knowledge regarding the theories of gender and feminism, familyand family types, stratification, class structure within the framework of different theories. |
| LO06 | gains information about globalization and social movements as wellas critical sociology, postmodern and poststructural theories. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines the concepts and professional rules related to the profession and field of journalism. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines news production, consumption and distribution processes, news sources, news / media text types. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | List the theories, models and approaches related to media and communication systems. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Outlines the legal framework of journalism in Turkey and internationally, the legal rights of journalists, press professional principles, and ethical codes. | |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Designs scientific research in the field of social sciences and humanities, especially communication and media. | 3 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Compares traditional and new/digital communication technologies, computers and information systems. | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Prepares written, visual and audio content for traditional and digital journalism/media environments. | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Discusses the concepts/areas of society, culture and communication. | 3 |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Apply democratic rules, human rights and communication rights to promote social reconciliation and peace. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Supports individual and collective work in professional life. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Critically discusses the agenda and innovations of local, regional, national and international media with new perspectives. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Examines traditional and digital media contents with critical approaches with media literacy competence. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Describe the professional, commercial and legal processes of journalism and media organizations, current and emerging business models. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Criticizes otherizing, discriminatory and hateful discourses in the media and society. | 3 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Through theoretical and practical knowledge, he/she supports decision-making mechanisms both in the media organization where he/she works and in the society where he/she lives. | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Supports cultural, artistic and scientific activities related to the field. | |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Design solutions to problems in the functioning of journalism/media organizations. | |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Applies new generation journalism technologies. | |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Performs duties such as press consultancy, communication coordination, press advisory, and communication management in various institutions and organizations. | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Supports work and worker safety within the framework of laws and regulations. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Science of sociology: definition and scope | Introduction to the lesson | |
| 2 | Theoretical approaches of Sociology : Saint Simon, Auguste Comte, Emile Durkheim, Herbert Spencer, Max Weber, Talcot Parsons, Robert K. Metron . | literature, reading | |
| 3 | Culture: description, tangible and intangible items, ethnocentrism and cultural relativizm. | Reading | |
| 4 | Socialization: socialization items, socialization institutions | Reading | |
| 5 | Family institution; the family's changing and the family structure of Turkish society. | Reading | |
| 6 | Economic institutions: the production and function, production regimes. | Reading | |
| 7 | Educational institutions and education in Turkish society | Reading | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | study exam | |
| 9 | Political institutions: state, bureaucracy, elections, democracy, pressure groups Expression | Reading | |
| 10 | Population: the basic concepts of the population. | Reading | |
| 11 | Social groups and kinds of social groups, | Reading | |
| 12 | Social stratification: slavery, caste system, clan, class and status system, social stratification theories | Reading | |
| 13 | Social change and modernization social change theories | Reading | |
| 14 | Urbanization | Reading | |
| 15 | Industrialization process: the stages of industrialization | Reading | |
| 16 | Term Exams | study exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | study 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) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 24 | 24 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 88 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,52 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||