EFMZ107 Sociology of Education

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code EFMZ107
Name Sociology of Education
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ADNAN GÜMÜŞ


Course Goal

Learning themain social processes and basic concepts, theories and approaches of sociology; comprehension of the social functions and meaning of education; comprehension of the reciprocal relationship between educational processes and social, economic, political, and cultural events; to be able to make inferences about solutions to education problems, policies, reforms and practices from sociological perspectives.

Course Content

Basic social processes and concepts of sociology: Society, culture, cosmos, civilization, social structure, social phenomenon, social event, interaction, action, social groups, social classes, power, social change etc .; predecessors of sociology (Plato, Aristotele, Farabi, Ibn Haldun, A. Comte, K. Marx, E. Durkheim, M. Weber et al.) and their educational views; education in terms of basic sociological theories (functionalism, structuralism, symbolic interactionism, conflict theory, critical theory, phenomenology and ethnomethodology); social processes (ineraction, socialization, social stratification, social mobility, social change etc.) and education; social institutions (family, religion, economy, politics) and education; the development of sociology and the sociology of education in Turkey (Ziya Gokalp, Ismail Hakki Baltacıoğlu, Nurettin Topçu, Mumtaz Turhan, Niyazi Berkes et al.); culture and education; scholl as social, cultural, economic, politic, administrative, moral action, a system and a community.

Course Precondition

No prerequisites.

Resources

With the pdf notes given in the form of compilations of basic sociology problems and important names and works, the works of the names mentioned in these notes and the works related to these sociological ecols are the main sources.

Notes

Especially the Introduction to Sociology and Educational Sociology books, plus all kinds of materials which they related to the formation of societies and cultures, from mythology to religions, and educational problems.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Knows the definition of science, education, sociology of education and basic working areas.
LO02 Know the social functions of science and education.
LO03 Knows the reflection of class, group and power relations in education.
LO04 Understand the effects of institutions, social structure and social changes on the functioning of school and society and on the lives of individuals.
LO05 Understand the influence of culture, traditions and ideologies on effective educational experiences.
LO06 Develop awareness of the effects of social groups, relationships and dynamics on groups and individuals.
LO07 Recognize the importance of structuring teaching programs in line with the human, society, natur, sociocultural and economic needs of society.
LO08 Analyze school and classroom relationships and person-to-group relationships and problems and develop solution proposals.
LO09 It can develop different views and models for educational politics, planning and structuring by the view of education sociology.
LO10 Suggest alternative solutions to problems in education and school from sociological perspectives.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the concepts and principles of learning and teaching French as a foreign language 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basic concepts and terminology of linguistics, literature, traductology, communication and interculturality that support the field knowledge 5
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains French curriculum for secondary education and the relevant parts of the regulation on secondary education institutions 2
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has knowledge about factors such as age, language levels, learning styles, strategy use in foreign language teaching 5
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Plans, implements and evaluates teaching by taking into account the developmental characteristics of students, their individual differences and the characteristics of the subject area 5
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can critically analyze educational contents and materials and display the ability to adapt and improve them when necessary 5
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can multidimensionally evaluate student achievements by using different methods 5
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies main quantitative and qualitative scientific methods related to the field of French language teaching 4
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Can describe problems encountered in teaching French and take responsibility in the solution of these problems individually and in a team 2
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Reflects on his/her own professional performance and takes initiatives to continuously improve his/her professional knowledge and skills 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Evaluates knowledge and skills in the field of French language teaching with a critical approach 4
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses information and communication technologies for personal and professional development 4
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Effectively uses the ways of accessing scientific and professional information and general information about the field of French language teaching 3
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği In addition to his/her professional development, s/he constantly improves himself/herself in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields in line with his/her interests and abilities 5
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Makes personal evaluations by following scientific, cultural and artistic events and national and international current events 5
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Effectively shares his/her thoughts and suggestions for solutions to problems encountered in the field of teaching French, both orally and in writing 3
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Behaves in accordance with the universal importance of the teaching profession for sensitivity to and protection of social, scientific, cultural and ethical values 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Subject, definition and importance of sciences, sociology, educational sociology, school sociology Reading, literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
2 Education and non-education, science and non-science distinctions Reading, literature, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Knowledge and paradigms about the formation and evolution of cosmos, nature, life, people, language, culture and art Reading, literature, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 The formation of myth, religions, social thought, science and philosophy Reading, literature, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Social event, social phenomenon, social interaction, social interaction, socialization, values, norms, position, status, role, identification, group, group formation and education associations Reading, investigation, preparing samples Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
6 Stratification, social class, power relations and their affects on education Reading, investigation, preparing samples Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
7 Social institutions (family, religion, economy, politics), social structure and education Reading, investigation, preparing samples Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparation for exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Intra-school dynamics; (school structure, authority, legitimacy, process, grouping, norm, value, relationship, and disciplinary situations and their connections) Reading, investigation, preparing samples Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
10 Change and education: Modernization and postmodernization, educational reflections of scientific and technological developments Reading, investigation, preparing samples Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
11 Construction and maintenance of society, social mobility (vertical and horizontal mobility), : Information dissemination, school selection criteria, learning styles, curricula, management of knowledge and reproduction of personality and culture, right to education and equality of opportunity in education, social movements, democracy and education, education planning, programming and reform discussions Reading, discussion, creating opinion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
12 Pioneers of sociology and educational sociology, important precursors in Turkey (Plato, Aristotele, Farabi, İbn-i Haldun, A. Comte, K. Marx, E. Durkheim, M. Weber and others) and educational views Reading, literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme
13 Education in terms of basic sociological theories (functionalism, structuralism, symbolic interactionism, conflict theory, critical theory, phenomenology and ethnomethodology) Reading, literature, discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme
14 Different views and pioneers of sociology and educational sociology in Turkey (Tevfik Fikret, Mehmet Akif, Ziya Gökalp, İ.H.Baltacıoğlu, Şekip Tunç, Mümtaz Turhan, Sadrettin Celal, İ.H. Tonguç, Hilmi Ziya Ülken, Niyazi Berkes and others) Reading, reviewing, creating opinion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme
15 Educational theories, critical, scientific education, alternative school and education debates, different views on education Reading, reviewing, suggesting Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
16 Term Exams Preparation for exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Preparation for exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 14 14
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS