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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SOS413.1Sociology of CultureElective474
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Course objective The main goal of the course is to provide students with information about the the relation between cultural and social structures and teach them comparative and practical research techniques regarding the role of culture in functioning of social structure.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Conduct researches about the cultural structures
2Explain the cultural differences
3Describe and construe the relation between the individual and the cultural structure
4Compare cultural structures
5Use the field knowledge she/he has learned in his/her daily life
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Sociology of Culture Culture in Classical Social Theory Frankfurt School and Their Approach to Culture Pioneers of Sociology of Culture Media and Culture
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Sociology of Culture, and Cultural Studies
2Sociology of Culture, and Cultural Studies
3Pioneers of Sociology of Culture
4Culture in Classical Social Theory
5Symbolic interaction and Culture
6Ethnomethodology and Culture
7Phenomenology and Culture
8Frankfurt School and Culture
9exam
10Frankfurt School and Culture
11Media and Culture
12Cultural Structure and Actor
13Cultural Studies in Turkey
14Cultural Studies in Turkey
15Cultural Studies in Turkey
16final
Recommended or Required Reading
Storey, J. 2000. Popüler Kültür Çalışmaları, İstanbul: Babil. Babil W. R. 1992. Kültür, (Çev.: S.Aydın), Ankara: imge Smith, P. 2001. Kültürel Kuram, İstanbul: Babil.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination16060
Final Examination16060
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)120
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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