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| Code | FEL708 |
| Name | Seminars on Current Issues in Sociology |
| Term | 2024-2025 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 current problems and social studies and theories about these current problems, to evaluate these problems socially
Course Content
Poverty and deprivation, family, women and gender issues, population and health, internal migration, transboundary migration and human trafficking, crime and drugs, war and peace, urbanization and environmental problems, education and human development, digitalization and virtual networks, new forms of work and distribution, the national state, neoliberalism and globalization, the present and future of social studies and sociology
Course Precondition
No prerequisites
Resources
Essential articles and books on the current problem
Notes
Other articles and books on the current problem
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Monitoring actual social problems |
| LO02 | Recoging current social science theories |
| LO03 | Recognizing current social science methodologies |
| LO04 | Analysing social problems |
| LO05 | Ability to do social research on actual social problems |
| LO06 | Evaluating social problems from different perspectives |
| LO07 | Developing solutions for actual social problems |
| LO08 | Evaluating current developments in sociology and social sciences |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The philosophy group develops its theoretical knowledge at the level of expertise in its education. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the differences between related disciplines within 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. | 5 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Solve problems in philosophy group education using scientific research methods. | 5 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Independently discusses problems related to people, society and values | 3 |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Independently carries out a study that requires expertise in the philosophy group education. | 4 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes responsibility individually and/or within a team | 4 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Uses knowledge related to the field in business and daily life with awareness of social responsibility. | 5 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Conducts research on basic problems in the sources in the fields of philosophy, psychology and sociology. | 3 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Presents knowledge in the field and solutions to the problems encountered in a systematic and consistent manner, both verbally and in writing. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Independently discusses problems related to people, society and values | 5 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Has computer skills that can be used for scientific research required by philosophy group education. | 5 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Communicates verbally and in writing using a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B2 General Level. | 4 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Discusses the subject covered during philosophy group education with a critical approach. | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | It carries out its work on the subject it deals with within the framework of philosophy group education, taking into account ethical values. | |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Evaluates the subject discussed in philosophy group education in terms of world problems. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poverty and deprivation | Current reading and pre-study on the relevant problems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Problem Çözme, Bireysel Çalışma |
| 2 | Family and marriage | Current reading and pre-study on the relevant problems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Social gender | Current reading and pre-study on the relevant problems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma, Grup Çalışması, Tartışma, Problem Çözme |
| 4 | Population and health | Current reading and pre-study on the relevant problems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma, Grup Çalışması, Tartışma, Problem Çözme |
| 5 | Migrations, transboundary migrations and human trafficking | Current reading and pre-study on the relevant problems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma, Grup Çalışması, Tartışma, Problem Çözme |
| 6 | crime and drugs | Current reading and pre-study on the relevant problems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma, Grup Çalışması, Tartışma, Problem Çözme |
| 7 | War and peace | Current reading and pre-study on the relevant problems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma, Grup Çalışması, Tartışma, Problem Çözme |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation for exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev, Portfolyo |
| 9 | Urbanization and environmental problems | Current reading and pre-study on the relevant problems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma, Grup Çalışması, Tartışma, Problem Çözme |
| 10 | Education and human development | Current reading and pre-study on the relevant problems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma, Grup Çalışması, Tartışma, Problem Çözme |
| 11 | Digitization and virtual networks | Current reading and pre-study on the relevant problems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma, Grup Çalışması, Tartışma, Problem Çözme |
| 12 | New ways of working and sharing | Current reading and pre-study on the relevant problems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma, Grup Çalışması, Tartışma, Problem Çözme |
| 13 | The national state, neoliberalism and globalization | Current reading and pre-study on the relevant problems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma, Grup Çalışması, Tartışma, Problem Çözme |
| 14 | The present and future of social research | Current reading and pre-study on the relevant problems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Grup Çalışması, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 15 | The present and future of social theories | Current reading and pre-study on the relevant problems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Grup Çalışması, 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 | ||