TÜRKÇE
ENGLISH
Information
| Code | FEL703 |
| Name | Contemporary Sociological Theories |
| Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall and Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
To know the basic concepts and theories of sociology, to know the current theories, to be able to use these theories
Course Content
Classical and current theories and paradigms in sociology
Course Precondition
No prerequisites
Resources
Basic books and articles of classical and contemporary theories
Notes
Reviews and critical writings on sociological theories
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Knowing contemporary sociological theories |
| LO02 | Ability to classify theories |
| LO03 | Evaluate theories in terms of explanatory power |
| LO04 | Ability to compare theories |
| LO05 | Abilitiy to use appropriate theories |
| LO06 | Contributing to theoretical discussions |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Develops the theoretical knowledge in philosophy group education at the level of expertise. | 5 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the interaction between related disciplines in philosophy group education. | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Discusses the interaction between related disciplines in philosophy group education. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses the knowledge acquired in philosophy group education in solving social problems. | 3 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses the theoretical knowledge gained through philosophy group education in solving newly introduced problems. | 3 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Solve the problems in philosophy group education by using scientific research methods. | 4 |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Independently carries out a study that requires expertise in the philosophy group education. | 4 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Shares orally and in writing a work that requires expertise on philosophy group education at national or international level | 3 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Discusses the subject with a critical approach during getting the philosophy group education | 5 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Able to read and understand foreign sources in philosophy group education | 3 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Has computer skills that can be used for the scientific instrumentation required by philosophy group education. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Open to different views in philosophy group education | 5 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Within the framework of philosophy group education, it carries out its work on the subject it deals with by considering ethical values. | 5 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Evaluates the subject covered in philosophy group education in terms of world problems. | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Major Sociological Theories | Reading key publications on the relevant theory | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 2 | Interactionist Perspective | Reading key publications on the relevant theory | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
| 3 | Functionalist Perspective | Reading key publications on the relevant theory | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
| 4 | Conflict Perspective | Reading key publications on the relevant theory | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
| 5 | Social Exchange Theory | Reading key publications on the relevant theory | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay |
| 6 | Sosyoloji ve Fenomenoloji | Reading key publications on the relevant theory | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
| 7 | Frankfurt School, Technical and Instrumental Reason | Reading key publications on the relevant theory | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation for exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev, Portfolyo |
| 9 | Formal Sociology and Essentialism | Reading key publications on the relevant theory | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
| 10 | Socialization and Social Learning Theories | Reading key publications on the relevant theory | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
| 11 | Tourism and Entertainment Sociology | Reading key publications on the relevant theory | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
| 12 | Feminism | Reading key publications on the relevant theory | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
| 13 | Information, Comunication and Communuty | Reading key publications on the relevant theory | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
| 14 | Digitilaziation and Social Networks | Reading key publications on the relevant theory | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
| 15 | Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies | Reading key publications on the relevant theory | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparation for exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev, Portfolyo |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparation for exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev, Portfolyo |
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 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||