FEAS104 Sociology

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code FEAS104
Name Sociology
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör.Dr. MURAT PÜTÜN


Course Goal

To explain the subject, philosophy and basic concepts of sociology. In this context, what kind of science is sociology, its basic theories, how society is formed and the basic institutions of society will be revealed. The importance of thinking sociologically will be tried to be shown.

Course Content

The research method and basic theories of sociology will be explained. In this context, the definition, purpose, method and basic concepts of sociology will be taught. Sociological thinking will also be taught.

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites for the course.

Resources

Ken Browne, An Introduction to Sociology, Polity Press, 2011

Notes

Lecture notes compiled from the literature.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Contributes to social reform in a variety of ways by means of social criticism and practice.
LO02 Knows that a better understanding of a particular set of social conditions often gives us a chance to manage these conditions.
LO03 Knows that increasing cultural sensibilities is a means to determine policies which are aware of the existence of different cultural values.
LO04 Learns the sociological way of thinking.
LO05 Describes how the society was formed.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the basic concepts and theorems in the fields of Econometrics, Statistics and Operations research
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Acquires basic Mathematics, Statistics and Operation Research concepts
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describes the necessary concepts of Business
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Equipped with the foundations of Economics, and develops Economic models
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Models problems with Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Has the ability to analyze/interpret at the conceptual level to develop solutions to problems 2
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Collects/analyses data
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Interprets the results analyzed with the model
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Combines the information obtained from different sources within the framework of academic rules in a field which does not research 4
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It develops traditional approaches, practices and methods into new working methods when it deems necessary 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Leads by taking responsibility individually and/or within the team 2
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği In addition to herself/himself professional development, constantly improves in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields in line with interests and abilities 3
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, it follows the current developments in the field / constantly renews itself
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Uses a package program of Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Uses Turkish and at least one other foreign language, academically and in the business context
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Interprets the feelings, thoughts and behaviors of the related persons correctly/expresses himself/herself correctly in written and verbal form 3
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Interprets data on current economic and social issues
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Applies social, scientific and professional ethical values 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Meeting with students and informing students about the course. Introduction to Sociology course. Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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2 Social Sciences and Sociology Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Sociological Methods and Research Techniques Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Social Organization and Social Structure and Elements Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Culture and Socialization, Ethnicity and Identity Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Category, Group, and Organization Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Stratification and Class Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid term exam Prepare the relevant section from the book Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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9 Social Institutions Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Family-Marriage as an institution and Gender Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Education as a Social Institution Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Economics as a Social Institution Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Population and Population Dynamic Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Social change Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 Overall evaluation Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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16 Final exam Prepare the relevant section from the book Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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17 Final exam Prepare the relevant section from the book Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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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 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS