FELS218 Social Stratification and Inequality

5 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code FELS218
Name Social Stratification and Inequality
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 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 Instructor
1


Course Goal / Objective

To Understand the concept of social distance and social inequality, to provide those relationship social processes.

Course Content

From available data getting measurability and interpretability of today´s social stratification and social inequalities, examine power and its influence; examining the social distribution of income and wealth, status as a subject of stratification; relation between education and specialization; as well as the general theories about stratification examining the basic concepts class, status and power etc. in detail.

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites

Resources

Boratav, Korkut, (1995) “1980’li yıllarda Türkiye’de Sosyal Sınıflar ve Bölüşüm”, İstanbul: Gerçek Yayınevi. Bottomore, T. B., (1990) “Seçkinler ve Toplum”, Çev.: . Mutlu, Ankara: Gündoğan Yayınlar. Edgell, Stephen, (1998), “Sınıf”, Çev.: D. Özyiğit, Ankara: Dost Kitapevi. Keyder, Çağlar, (1993), “Türkiye’de Devlet ve Sosyal Sınıflar”, İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları. Kongar, Emre, (1998), “21. Yüzyılda Türkiye”, İstanbul: Remzi Kitapevi.

Notes

Dimitrov, G., (1980), “İşçi Sınıfı Hareketi Üzerine”, Çev.: I. Başaran, İstanbul: Sorun Yayınları Giddens, Antony, (1999), “İleri Toplumların Sınıf Yapısı”, Çev.: Ömer Baldık, İstanbul: Birey Yayıncılık Şimşek, Ali, (2005), “Yeni Orta Sınıf”, İstanbul: L&M Yayınları Wallersitein, Immanuel, (1996), “Tarihsel Kapitalizm”, Çev.: N. Alpay, İstanbul: Metis Yayınları.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To analyzes of today´s social strata and social inequalities.
LO02 To analyzes to the social distribution of income and wealth.
LO03 To analyzes to the formation of social stratification, status, education.
LO04 To examine general theories and basic concepts related to stratification in detail.


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 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the problems differed from past to present these issues in terms of present-day
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines required concepts of the three main areas (philosophy, sociology, psychology) 4
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognizes problems encountered in the work area 5
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Integrates theoretical knowledge with knowledge from relevant disciplines 4
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Makes research sources of the main problems in field of Philosophy, Psychology and Sociology
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Evaluates the problems encountered in the educational environment and daily life from the perspective of philosophy, sociology and psychology 5
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Puts solutıon recommendations forward systematically and consistently in writing and orally for encountered problems and knowledge in the field 5
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 1
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 3
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 2
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gets ability of critical thinking 2
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 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to course of Social Stratification Readiness Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Basic Concepts of Social Stratification: Social stratification and the universality of the pyramid and stratification types of social stratification, social inequality, etc.. Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Marxist and neo-Marxist theories. Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Weberian and neo-Weberian theories. Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Obtaining Status and Basic Processes of Social Mobility Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Socio-economic status, social classes, and the tops of the bottom of the hierarchy: the bourgeois class, the petty-bourgeois, proletarian-lumpen proletariat, the peasant class, interm classes. Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Social Classes and Stratification System in the UK Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Social Inequality and Stratification System in the United States Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Social Classes and After Perestroika in Soviet Russia Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Class and Stratification system in the Ottoman Empire Sistemi.1 Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Class and Stratification system in the Ottoman Empire Sistemi.2 Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 The Social Classes and Stratification System in Turkey.1 Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 The Social Classes and Stratification System in Turkey.2 Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Overall evaluation Prepare the relevant section from the book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams exam preparation 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 1 9 9
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 19 19
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 16.05.2024 11:20