FELZ405 Social and Cultural Change

2 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code FELZ405
Name Social and Cultural Change
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 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

After the definition of the concept of change in sociological terms, the basic concepts of socio-cultural change such as acculturation, acculturation, forced acculturation, assimilation and socio-cultural integration are emphasized and information is given about the formation stages of the change in question. In addition, the perspectives of classical and modern theories on the phenomenon of change are examined.

Course Content

After the definition of the concept of change in sociological terms, the basic concepts of socio-cultural change such as acculturation, acculturation, forced acculturation, assimilation and socio-cultural integration are emphasized and information is given about the formation stages of the change in question. In addition, the perspectives of classical and modern theories on the phenomenon of change are examined.

Course Precondition

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Resources

Abrahamson, Mark, 1990, İşlevselcilik, Çev. Nilgün Çelebi, Konya. Sebat Ofset. Appelbaum, R.P., 1987. Toplumsal Değişim Kuramları, Ankara. İş Bankası. Güvenç, Bozkurt, 1976. Sosyal ve Kültürel Değişme. Ankara. Hacettepe. Kongar, Emre, 1981, Toplumsal Değişme Kuramları ve Türkiye Gerçeği. İstanbul. Remzi Kitabevi. Smith, Antony D., 1988, Toplumsal Değişme Anlayışı, Çev. Ü. Oskay, İzmir. Ege Üniversitesi. Tezcan, Mahmut. 1984, Sosyal ve Kültürel değişme, Ankara. A.Ü. Yayınları.

Notes

Türkdoğan, Orhan, 1988, Değişme-Kültür ve Sosyal Çözülme, İstanbul. Türk Dünyası Araştırmaları Vakfı.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Shows sensivity to issues of social, philosophical, and literary
LO02 Makes research sources of the main problems in field of Philosophy, Psychology and Sociology
LO03 Uses information related with his/her field in business and everyday life with the awareness of social responsibility
LO04 The problems encountered in educatıonal environment and everyday life ıs evaluated from the perspective of sociology and psychology
LO05 Understands the problems encountered in the study area, solves and redirects
LO06 Puts solutıon recommendations forward systematically and consistently in writing and orally for encountered problems and knowledge in the field
LO07 Gets ability of critical, different and creative thinking and multi-dimensional perspective
LO08 Access and use related printed information and other sources of information in the field
LO09 Follows the developments and information in the field and and communicates with colleagues
LO10 Defines required concepts of the three main areas (philosophy, sociology, psychology)
LO11 Deals with problems related to man,society and values independently
LO12 Knows the problems differed from past to present and examines these issues in terms of present-day
LO13 Interpretes integrating theoretical knowledge with related disciplines, analyses and creates new information
LO14 Being open to continuous self-development and research
LO15 Takes responsibility individually and / or in a team, be leadership, and works effectively


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 these issues in terms of present-day 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines required concepts of the three main areas (philosophy, sociology, psychology)
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognizes problems encountered in the work area 4
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Integrates theoretical knowledge with knowledge from relevant disciplines 3
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Makes research sources of the main problems in field of Philosophy, Psychology and Sociology 4
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Evaluates the problems encountered in the educational environment and daily life from the perspective of philosophy, 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 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes responsibility individually and/or within a team 5
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Deals with problems related to man,society and values independently 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Access related printed information and other sources of information in the field
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Be open to continuous self-development and research 4
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Shows sensivity to issues of social, philosophical, and literary
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses knowledge of computer software and hardware in subjects related to philosophy, social sciences, educational sciences and educational technologies 4
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Follows the information and developments in the field in interaction with colleagues 1
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gets ability of critical thinking 4
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses information related with his/her field in business and everyday life with the awareness of social responsibility 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to the Social Change course Readiness Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Nature of social change, indicators of social change, social change unlike cultural change, inevitability of social change Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Evolutionist theories, Conflict theories Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Structural-Functionalist Theories, Social-Psychological Theories Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Evolution, Diffusion, Acculturation and Revolution, From simple societies to complex societies, Linear theories of change, cyclical theories of change, Center-Periphery models. Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Modernization and Industrialization, Urbanization, Bureaucratization. Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Family, Population, Stratification, Social Welfare Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Exam preparation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
9 Power Relations, Education, Economy Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Technological, Ideological, Political Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Social Change Processes and Reactions, Factors and Conditions, Barriers and Challenges Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 New Discourses, Globalization, New World Order and Risk Society etc. Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Evaluation of change, Social Indicators Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Evaluation of change, Political Indicators 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 Term Exams Exam preparation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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17 Term Exams Exam preparation Öğretim 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 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload (Hour) 54
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,16
ECTS 2 ECTS