TÜRKÇE
ENGLISH
Information
| Code | IIBF108 |
| Name | Sociology |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. CAHİT ASLAN |
Course Goal
To understand the concepts of social inequality and social distance and their relation to social processes.
Course Content
Examining the power and its effect, the social distribution of income and wealth, the status, education and specialization in the formation of social fortune in stratification, and general theories about stratification, as well as the current theories of social stratification and social inequalities; class, status and power are examined in detail.
Course Precondition
There is no prerequisite for the course.
Resources
Ken Browne, An Introduction To Sociology, Polity Press
Notes
Lecture notes provided from related sources.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Being able to explain main topic, philosophy and concepts of sociology. |
| LO02 | Being able to explain the historical development of sociology. |
| LO03 | Being able to explain the theories of sociology. |
| LO04 | Being able to explain how the society is constructed. |
| LO05 | Being able to explain the basic institutions (family, religion, education, work, political system) of society. |
| LO06 | Being able to think in a sociological way |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has the conceptual and theoretical competence to explain the phenomena in the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations. | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Identifies the international and national issues by methodologies used in the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations; chooses the appropriate analysis techniques across the issues and applies the appropriate empirical studies. | 4 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Becomes skilful at following and interpreting different social areas in international and national levels and also applies the problem-solving oriented practices. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Collects, reviews and analyzes the data obtained which necessary for modelling applications in the Social Science. | 2 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Individually and/or in a team, takes responsibility, leadership, and works effectively. | 3 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | In recognition of the need for lifelong learning, follows the latest developments in the field and improves himself/herself. | 4 |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Uses Turkish, and at least one more foreign language, in accordance with the requirements of academic and work life. | 2 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Understands and interprets the feelings, thoughts and behaviors of related persons correctly; and expresses himself/herself in written and oral forms accurately. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Improves his/herself constantly by defining educational requirements considering interests and talents in scientific, cultural, art and social fields besides career development. | 3 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Questions traditional approaches, practices and methods; and develops and applies new study methods if necessary. | 3 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Recognizes and implements social, scientific and professional ethical values. | 4 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Develops skills of defining and analyzing the international, regional and national oriented issues, producing appropriate conflict-resolution techniques and negotiation skills. | 2 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Develops critical thinking skills. | 2 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meeting with students and informing students about the course. Introduction to Sociology course. | readiness | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | Social Sciences and Sociology | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Sociological Methods and Research Techniques | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Social Organization and Social Structure and Elements | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Culture and Socialization, Ethnicity and Identity | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Category, Group, and Organization | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Stratification and Class | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid term exam | exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | social Institutions | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Family-Marriage as an institution and Gender | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Education as a Social Institution | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Economics as a Social Institution | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Population and Population Dynamics | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Social change | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Overall evaluation | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Final exam | exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Final exam | exam preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap |
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 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 144 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,76 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||