FELZ107 Introduction to Sociology

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

Information

Code FELZ107
Name Introduction to Sociology
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. CAHİT ASLAN


Course Goal

To understand the concepts of social inequalityand social distance and their relation to social processes.

Course Content

Examining the powerand its effect, the social distribution of income and wealth, the status, education and specialization in the formation of social fortune in stratification, and general theoriesabout stratification, as well as the current theories of social stratification and social inequalities; class, statusand powerare examined in detail.

Course Precondition

Not

Resources

Sezal, İhsan. 2003. Sosyolojiye Giriş, Ankara. Martı Yayınevi. Giddens, Antony. 2000. Sosyoloji, Ankara. Ayraç Yayınları. Bauman, Zygmunt. 1998. Sosyolojik Düşünmek, İstanbul. Ayrıntı Yayınları. Aslan, Cahit. 2015. Sosyoloji: Kavramlar ve Kullanımları, Adana. Karahan Kitabevi. Fichter, Joseph. 1993. Sosyoloji Nedir, Konya. Toplum Yayınları. Duverger, Maurice. 1980. Sosyal Bilimlere Giriş. Ankara. Bilgi Yayınevi.

Notes

Güvenç, Bozkurt. 1984. İnsan ve Kültür, İstanbul. Remzi Kitabevi.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Contributesto social reform in a variety of ways bymeans of socialcriticism and practice
LO02 Knows that a better understanding ofa particular set of socialconditions often gives us a chance tomanage these conditions
LO03 Knows that increasing cultural sensibilitiesisa meansto determine policies which are aware of the existence of different culturalvalues
LO04 Examinesthe results ofadopting a specific policy program (desired-undesired).
LO05 Recognizesthat groupsand individuals have the possibility of self-illumination byincreasing opportunitiesto change their living conditions.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains theorical debates of three main areas (philosophy, sociology, psychology) in relation to today´s problems 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the problems differed from past to present and examines these issues in terms of present-day 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines required concepts of the three main areas (philosophy, sociology, psychology)
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Understands the problems encountered in the study area, solves and redirects 3
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Interpretes integrating theoretical knowledge with related disciplines, analyses and creates new information
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Makes research sources of the main problems in field of Philosophy, Psychology and Sociology 3
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal The problems encountered in educatıonal environment and everyday life ıs evaluated from the perspective of sociology and psychology 4
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Puts solutıon recommendations forward systematically and consistently in writing and orally for encountered problems and knowledge in the field 3
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Takes responsibility individually and / or in a team, be leadership, and works effectively
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Deals with problems related to man,society and values independently 5
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Access and use related printed information and other sources of information in the field 3
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Be open to continuous self-development and research 2
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Shows sensivity to issues of social, philosophical, and literary 2
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Follows software and hardware with printed and other information concerning with philosophy, social sciences ,educational sciences and education technologies, reaches, uses and improves effective ways of education-teaching.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Follows the developments and information in the field and and communicates with colleagues
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gets ability of critical, different and creative thinking and multi-dimensional perspective 4
PLO17 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses information related with his/her field in business and everyday life with the awareness of social responsibility 3


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
2 Social Sciences and Sociology Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Sociologica lMethods and Research Techniques Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Social Organization and Social Structure and Elements Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Culture and Socialization, Ethnicityand Identity Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Category, Group, and Organization Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Stratification and Class Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 social Institutions Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Family-Marriage as an institution and Gender Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Education asa Social Institution Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Economics as a Social Institution Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Population and Population Dynamics Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Social change Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Overall evaluation Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Prepare the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams exam preparation 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 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