| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | SOS407B | Current Sociological Developments in Turkey | Compulsory | 4 | 7 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| To discuss sociological aspects of the social developments leading to important debates in society. Current issues such as crime, violence, women's problem, poverty, unemployment, migration, terrorism, globalization, postmodernism, clash of civilizations. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Prof. Dr. Yakup KAHRAMAN |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | relate sociological approach with the actual condition | | 2 | detect the themes on which sociological approach is focused | | 3 | analyse the change in themes, on which the sociological approach is focused |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| To discuss sociological aspects of the social developments leading to important debates in society. Current issues such as crime, violence, women's problem, poverty, unemployment, migration, terrorism, globalization, postmodernism, clash of civilizations. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Theoretical Problems of Sociology
| | | | 2 | Sociological Research Practice in Turkey
| | | | 3 | Political Science Research
| | | | 4 | Urban Research
| | | | 5 | Demographic Research
| | | | 6 | Family and Woman Research
| | | | 7 | History Research
| | | | 8 | exam | | | | 9 | Sociology Education in Turkey and the Place of Sociology in Education System
| | | | 10 | Information Culture and Discussions of Information Society -I
| | | | 11 | Information Culture and Discussions of Information Society -II
| | | | 12 | Discussions of Indigeniousness and Universality
| | | | 13 | Discussions of Indigeniousness and Universality
| | | | 14 | Criticisms of Europe-centeredness and the Knowledge of the East.
| | | | 15 | Criticisms of Europe-centeredness and the Knowledge of the East.
| | | | 16 | final | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Turner, Bryan, Oryantalizm Postmodernizm ve Globalizm, Anka Yay.
Berger, Peter ve S. Huntington , Bir Küre Bin Bir Küreselleşme (2009) , Kitap yay.
Huntington, Samuel (1997), Medeniyetler Çatışması, vadi yay.
Shahrzad Mojab/ Nahla Abdo (1996), Namus Adına Şiddet Kuramsal ve Siyasal Yaklaşımlar, İst. Bilgi Üniv.
Okullarda Şiddet ve Çocuk Suçluluğu, (2007) Anı yay. Edt. Adem Solak |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Self Study | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 7 | 2 | 14 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 14 | 1 | 14 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | | LO2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | | LO3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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