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| Unit | FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES |
| INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PR. | |
| Code | FEAS108 |
| Name | Sociology |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | İngilizce |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TOLGA KABAŞ |
| Course Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TOLGA KABAŞ
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of the course is to teach the subject, philosophy and main concepts of sociology. Basic theories of sociology, formation and institutions of society will be told.
Course Content
In this course the research method and main theories of sociology will be taught. The definition, aim, methodology and basic concepts of sociology will be told.
Course Precondition
There is no prerequisite for the course.
Resources
Ken Browne, An Introduction to Sociology, Polity Press, 2011
Notes
Lecture notes provided from related sources.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Being able to explain the subject, philosophy and main concepts of sociology |
| LO02 | Being able to explain the historical development of sociology |
| LO03 | Being able to list the important functions of education institution. |
| LO04 | Being able to explain the construction of society |
| LO05 | Being able to explain main institutions of society like family, religion, education system and political system |
| LO06 | Being able to explain the importance of family and marriage. |
| LO07 | Being able to explain the socialization process in the family and school. |
| LO08 | Being able to tell the development of gender rolles and identities in the family. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explain the basic concepts and theories within the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Understands the methodologies used in the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains the ability to follow, interpret and apply problem-solving techniques focused on problem solving in different social fields of international and national dimension. | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Questions traditional approaches, practices and methods, develop and apply new working methods when necessary. | |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Recognize/apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. | 1 |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes responsibility, leads and works effectively individually and/or in a team. | 3 |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, follows the current developments in the field and improves himself/herself. | 3 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | To be able to use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic life and business life. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Analyzes data related to social sciences. | 3 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Define and analyze political, economic and social problems of international, regional and national context. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Gains critical thinking skills in the field of social sciences. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | Source Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 2 | Studying Society: Key Ideas and Concepts | Source Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 3 | Studying Society: How The Society Is Constructed | Source Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 4 | Studying Society:Building Blocks Of Society | Source Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 5 | Studying Society: The Importance Of Sociological Research | Source Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 6 | Family Institution | Source Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 7 | Characteristics of Families | Source Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Review the Topics Discussed in the Lecture Notes and Sources | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Social Problems Of Families | Source Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 10 | Sustenance of Families | Source Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 11 | Education and Economy | Source Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 12 | Education and Equality of Opportunity | Source Redaing | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 13 | Education and Social Mobility | Source Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 14 | Power and Elites | Source Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 15 | Power and Inequality | Source Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Review the Topics Discussed in the Lecture Notes and Sources | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Review the Topics Discussed in the Lecture Notes and Sources | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
Current term shares have not yet been determined. Shares of the previous term are shown.
| 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 | 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 | 12 | 12 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 144 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,76 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||