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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SOS209.1BSociology of EconomicsElective234
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Recognize the significance of social dynamic in economic cases.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç. Dr. Süleyman YURTTAŞ
Learning Outcomes
1By defining economic sociology, they can emphasize the relationship between the sociology and economics disciplines of this field.
2It defines and explains in general terms the basic concepts of the economy such as production, consumption, exchange, labor-occupation and industrial organization.
3It defines economic behavior and explains the underlying causes of economic behavior.
4Explains the theories put forward to explain behavior within a general framework.
5By viewing the social whole as a system, she defines the economy as a subsystem of this social system.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
The content of sociology of economy, its position and importance, sociology of economy, socio-economic behaviors; social whole and economy as a part of it; the relation of economy with other fields, social analysis of economic process, industrial society, change and information society.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The content of sociology of economy, its position and importance
2History of economic sociology
3Behavior and socio-economic behavior
4Learning theory, Decision-making theory, learning theory: Theories developed to explain behavior
5Sociological analysis of the whole society:Economy and culture
6Sociological analysis of the whole society: Economy and politics
7Economy and social system: Sociological analysis of the whole society:
8Mid-term exam
9Production, labour and profession: Economic analysis of whole society
10Endüstriyel organizasyon, teknik ve teknoloji: Toplumsal Bütünün Ekonomik Analizi
11Capital and income, exchange and markets, consumption: Economic Analysis of the Social Whole
12Industrial society, change of industrial society: Economic structure and change
13Information society: Social structure and economic structure in information society
14Presentation of homework
15Presentation of homework
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Smelser, N. ve Swedberg R.2013; İktisat Sosyolojisi, Sentez Yayınları Yardımcı kaynaklar: Dinler, Z. 2011; İktisada Giriş, Ankara: Ekin Kitabevi Yayınları Eroz,M, 2014; İktisat Sosyolojisine Başlangıç, Ötüken Neşriyat, Lieberman, M. Hall, R. 2005; IntroductiontoEconomics, Thompson
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 Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Self Study14456
Individual Study for Mid term Examination717
Individual Study for Final Examination14228
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)122
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