GZT105 Sociology

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code GZT105
Name Sociology
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. ÖZLEM AYDOĞMUŞ ÖRDEM
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. ÖZLEM AYDOĞMUŞ ÖRDEM (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Understands the basic terms related to sociology and It is the comprehension of the relationship between sociology, theories and other disciplines.

Course Content

Sociological concept, theoretical basis , history of sociology, social institutions, social and social relations, relationship between sociology and other social sciences, culture, gender and media relations.

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites for the course.

Resources

Sosyolojik Düşünmek (Zygmunt Bauman), Ayrıntı Yayınları.

Notes

Giddens, A. (2009) Sosyoloji: Başlangıç Okumaları, İstanbul: Say.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 learns the definition of sociology, its relation to other disciplines, its place in social sciences and the historical process of sociology.
LO02 comprehends basic concepts of sociology, important theories and research methods in sociology
LO03 establishes the relationship between culture, mass, society and individual, and learns the types of society with different perspectives and examples
LO04 gains knowledge about social interaction and everyday life and learns about social dialogue, interaction and communication theories and concepts of action.
LO05 obtains important knowledge regarding the theories of gender and feminism, familyand family types, stratification, class structure within the framework of different theories.
LO06 gains information about globalization and social movements as wellas critical sociology, postmodern and poststructural theories.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines the concepts and professional rules related to the profession and field of journalism.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines news production, consumption and distribution processes, news sources, news / media text types.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal List the theories, models and approaches related to media and communication systems.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Outlines the legal framework of journalism in Turkey and internationally, the legal rights of journalists, press professional principles, and ethical codes.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Designs scientific research in the field of social sciences and humanities, especially communication and media. 3
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Compares traditional and new/digital communication technologies, computers and information systems.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Prepares written, visual and audio content for traditional and digital journalism/media environments.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Discusses the concepts/areas of society, culture and communication. 3
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Apply democratic rules, human rights and communication rights to promote social reconciliation and peace.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Supports individual and collective work in professional life.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Critically discusses the agenda and innovations of local, regional, national and international media with new perspectives.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Examines traditional and digital media contents with critical approaches with media literacy competence.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Describe the professional, commercial and legal processes of journalism and media organizations, current and emerging business models.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Criticizes otherizing, discriminatory and hateful discourses in the media and society. 3
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Through theoretical and practical knowledge, he/she supports decision-making mechanisms both in the media organization where he/she works and in the society where he/she lives.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Supports cultural, artistic and scientific activities related to the field.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Design solutions to problems in the functioning of journalism/media organizations.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Applies new generation journalism technologies.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Performs duties such as press consultancy, communication coordination, press advisory, and communication management in various institutions and organizations.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Supports work and worker safety within the framework of laws and regulations.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Sociology as a science: definition and scope Introduction to the course Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Theoretical approaches of Sociology : Saint Simon, Auguste Comte, Emile Durkheim, Herbert Spencer, Max Weber, Talcot Parsons, Robert K. Metron . literature, reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Anlatım
3 Culture: description, tangible and intangible items, ethnocentrism and cultural relativizm. Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Soru-Cevap, Anlatım
4 Socialization: socialization items, socialization institutions Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Anlatım
5 Family institution; change of family Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Anlatım
6 Economic institutions: the production and function, production regimes. Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Educational institutions and education in Turkish society Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam study exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Political institutions: state, bureaucracy, elections, democracy, pressure groups Expression Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Anlatım
10 Population: the basic concepts of the population. Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Anlatım
11 Social groups and kinds of social groups, Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Anlatım
12 Social stratification: slavery, caste system, clan, class and status system, social stratification theories Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Anlatım
13 Social change and modernization social change theories Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Anlatım
14 Urbanization Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Anlatım
15 Industrialization process: the stages of industrialization Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams study exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams study exam 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 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 24 24
Total Workload (Hour) 88
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,52
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 14.02.2025 11:27