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 Explaining business concepts and their interrelationships
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explaining the basic theoretical models, numerical and statistical methods of business management
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explaining the relationship between basic economics concepts and business management concepts
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explaining how to apply theoretical, numerical and statistical methods used in business management
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explaining how to interpret the results obtained as a result of the creation/application of theoretical, numerical and statistical methods used in business management
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Applying business management methods by following the basic steps
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Determine appropriate methods to solve business problems
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Evaluate the results that are obtained from applications of business management methods.
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Use basic numerical and statistical softwares.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Use basic enterprise resource planning (ERP) softwares
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Working effectively individually and/or in a team 3
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, constantly renewing itself by following the current developments in the field.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Presenting information effectively in an unfamiliar field by using different sources within the framework of academic rules. 4
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the prerequisities of academic and business context 2
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Accurately express the obtained information and comments verbally and in writing 5
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Applying new working methods when deemed necessary by questioning traditional approaches, practices and methods 2
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Acting in accordance with social, scientific and professional ethical values ​​from an entrepreneurial perspective
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Determining the most appropriate business management approaches, practices and methods by considering the sector, size, resources, culture, goals and objectives of the enterprises.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Interpreting the effects of external environmental factors such as sector structure, competition, technology, economy, politics, culture, which affect the activities of businesses, on businesses.


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