Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES |
| BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PR. | |
| Code | IIBF104 |
| Name | Sociology |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 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 | Prof. Dr. CAHİT ASLAN |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. CAHİT ASLAN
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To understand the concepts of social inequality and social distance and their relation to social processes.
Course Content
Examining the power and its effect, the social distribution of income and wealth, the status, education and specialization in the formation of social fortune in stratification, and general theories about stratification, as well as the current theories of social stratification and social inequalities; class, status and power are examined in detail.
Course Precondition
Resources
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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 | Examines the results of adopting a specific policy program (desired-undesired). |
| LO05 | Recognizes that groups and individuals have the possibility of self-illumination by increasing opportunities to change their living conditions. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | List and define the concepts of business management, and explain their relations to each other | 5 |
| PLO02 | - | List and define the fundamental conceptual models, numerical and statistical techniques of business administartion and identify their advantages and disadvantages. | 5 |
| PLO03 | - | List and define the relationship between the basic concepts of economy and business management ; indicate the strong and weak sides of each method. | 5 |
| PLO04 | - | Explain how to create the fundamental conceptual models and how to apply numerical and statistical techniques that are used in business administration. | 5 |
| PLO05 | - | Explain how to interpret the results gathered through the application and/or implementation of conceptual models and/or numerical and statistical methods of business management. | 5 |
| PLO06 | - | Determine appropriate methods to solve business problems | 5 |
| PLO07 | - | Evaluate the results that are obtained from applications of business management methods | 5 |
| PLO08 | - | Use the basic numerical and statistical softwares | 5 |
| PLO09 | - | Use the basic enterprise resource planning (ERP) softwares | 5 |
| PLO10 | - | Take initiative individually or/and as a member of a team, lead and work effectively | 5 |
| PLO11 | - | As well as professional development, improve him-/herself continuously in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields according to his/her interests and abilities, identifying needs of learning. | 5 |
| PLO12 | - | Follow latest developments in the field, and sustain personal and professional development with the awareness of the necessity of life long learning | 5 |
| PLO13 | - | Use different resources in accordance with academic principles, synthesize the data gathered, and present them effectively in an unfamiliar field. | 5 |
| PLO14 | - | Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements in academic and business context | 5 |
| PLO15 | - | Perceive and interpret the feelings, ideas and behaviours of people appropriately, and express himself/herself accurately in written or oral format | 5 |
| PLO16 | - | Question traditional approaches, methods and implementations; develop and implement alternative methods when required | 5 |
| PLO17 | - | Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. | 5 |
| PLO18 | - | Determine the most appropriate approaches, implementations and methods of business management considering sectors, their sizes, resources, cultures, goals and objectives | 5 |
| PLO19 | - | Monitor external factors such as industrial structures, competition, technologies, economics, politics, cultures that affects the activities of businesses and interpret their impact on businesses | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meeting with students and informing students about the course. Introduction to Sociology course. | readiness | |
| 2 | Social Sciences and Sociology | Prepare the relevant section from the book | |
| 3 | Sociological Methods and Research Techniques | Prepare the relevant section from the book | |
| 4 | Social Organization and Social Structure and Elements | Prepare the relevant section from the book | |
| 5 | Culture and Socialization, Ethnicity and Identity | Prepare the relevant section from the book | |
| 6 | Category, Group, and Organization | Prepare the relevant section from the book | |
| 7 | Stratification and Class | Prepare the relevant section from the book | |
| 8 | Mid term exam | ||
| 9 | Social Institutions | Prepare the relevant section from the book | |
| 10 | Family-Marriage as an institution and Gender | Prepare the relevant section from the book | |
| 11 | Education as a Social Institution | Prepare the relevant section from the book | |
| 12 | Economics as a Social Institution | Prepare the relevant section from the book | |
| 13 | Population and Population Dynamic | Prepare the relevant section from the book | |
| 14 | Social change | Prepare the relevant section from the book | |
| 15 | Overall evaluation | Prepare the relevant section from the book | |
| 16 | Final exam | Exam preparation | |
| 17 | Final exam | Exam preparation |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
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 | ||