RTS113 Sociology

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code RTS113
Name Sociology
Term 2022-2023 Academic Year
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. ÖZLEM AYDOĞMUŞ ÖRDEM
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. ÖZGÜR İLKE ŞANLIER YÜKSEL (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

This course aims to familiarize students with the basic concepts of sociology, to learn basic topics, to gain an analytical and critical perspective, to gain the ability to evaluate phenomena with sociological imagination.

Course Content

This course is an introduction to the basic concepts and principles of the discipline of sociology. It covers different theoretical approaches and research findings representing the macro and microanalytical traditions of sociology.

Course Precondition

N/A

Resources

Giddens, Anthony (2013). Sosyoloji. İstanbul: Kırmızı Yayınları. Giddens, Anthony (der.) (2014). Sosyoloji: Başlangıç Okumaları. İstanbul: Say Yayınları.

Notes

Fast Food Nation (Richard Linklater, 2006) The Merchants of Cool: Frontline (Barak Goodman, 2001) The Coorporation (Marc Achbar, Jennifer Abbot, 2003) Gods Must Be Crazy (Jamie Uys, 1980) La sociologie est un sport de combat (Pierre Carlas, 2001) Abluka, dir. Emin Alper, 2015 Stilyagi (Valery Todorovsky, 2008) A Woman Under the Influence (John Casavettes, 1974) Born into Brothels, dir. Zana Briski, Ross Kauffman, 2004 Moonlight (Berry Jenkins-2016) The Good Lie, dir. Philippe Falardeau, 2014 First Reformed (Paul Schrader-2017) Quiz Show (Robert Redford, 1994) Roger & Me (Michael Moore, 1990) Whose is this song? (Adela Peeva, 2003)


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Students define basic sociological concepts.
LO02 Students reveal socio-economic, demographic and cultural differences in society.
LO03 Students can discus the phenomenon of communication from a sociological perspective.
LO04 Students can interpret research sociologically.
LO05 Students can explain social events and reality with sociological imagination.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Graduates have advanced theoretical and practical knowledge supported by research methods and techniques applied in the field of radio, television and cinema and other sources. 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Graduates have knowledge about different areas of communication. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Graduates have knowledge about program production and directing related to audio and visual broadcasting.
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Graduates gain skills in writing various forms of scripts and producing programs for cinema, television and radio.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Graduates gain critical thinking and interpretation skills in the field of radio, television and cinema. 4
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Graduates have the knowledge of thinking in different disciplines of social sciences and adapting them to their own specialisation through research. 1
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Graduates gain the ability to plan and organize all kinds of content for audio-visual activities from design to editing and broadcasting.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Graduates establish a connection between art, aesthetics, law and general culture knowledge related to the field. 4
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Graduates have know-how and skills about production and broadcasting technologies.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Graduates work both individually and as a team in the field.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Graduates are able to follow social problems at national and international level and adapt them to professional studies. 5
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Graduates gain the competence of using communication technologies, monitoring changes and continuous self-improvement.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Graduates participate in various social, cultural and artistic activities in the field.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Graduates are able to carry out the tasks expected from him/her as a team member in the applications in his/her field with an interdisciplinary perspective.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Graduates are able to use information and communication technologies together with the computer software required by the field.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Graduates produce visual and audio content with the scientific formation acquired. 3
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Graduates can analyze a film, a script or a television program from a technical, aesthetic and ideological perspective. 1
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Graduates are committed to ethical principles in their professional practice, free from prejudice and against discrimination. 4
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Graduates support the universality of social and cultural rights, gains awareness of social justice, protects cultural heritage. 5
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Graduates prepare working environments such as studio and set in accordance with quality management processes and occupational health/safety.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Sociological imagination and the development of sociology Giddens, Chapter 1; Mills, Sosyological Imagination Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Globalization and Changing World Giddens, Chapter 2; Ritzer, The McDonaldization of Society Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 Sociological Questioning and Research Giddens, Chapter 3 Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Theoretical Thinking in Sociology Giddens, Chapter 4 Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Social Interaction and Everyday Life Giddens, Chapter 5; Goffman, Toplumsal Etkileşim Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Social Stratification and Class Giddens, Chapter 9 Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Poverty, Social Exclusion and Welfare Giddens, Chapter 10 Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Written exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Culture and Socialization Giddens, Chapter 6 Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Gender Giddens, Chapter 12 Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Race, Ethnicity and Migration Giddens, Chapter 13; Giroy; Birleşik Krallık Bayrağında Siyaha Yer Yok Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Religion in Modern Society Giddens, Chapter 14 Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Media; Institutions and Networks Giddens, Chapters 15-16 Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Work and Economic Life Giddens, Chapter 18 Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Sociology of Politics Giddens, Chapter 20; Gellner, Uluslar ve Milliyetçilik Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Final Exams Written exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Final Exams Written exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 109
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,36
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 17.11.2022 04:43