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| Code | FEAS104 |
| Name | Sociology |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| 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 Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
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: Anlatım |
| 2 | Social Sciences and Sociology | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Sociological Methods and Research Techniques | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Social Organization and Social Structure and Elements | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Culture and Socialization, Ethnicity and Identity | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Category, Group, and Organization | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Stratification and Class | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid term exam | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Social Institutions | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Family-Marriage as an institution and Gender | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Education as a Social Institution | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Economics as a Social Institution | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Population and Population Dynamic | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Social change | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Overall evaluation | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Final exam | Prepare the relevant section from the book | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Final exam | Prepare the relevant section from the book | 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 | ||