Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | SOS309.2B | Sociology of Nationalism | Elective | 3 | 5 | 2 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
This course aims to provide a conceptual and theoretical framework for the undergraduate students of the Department of Sociology and to analyze the case studies by analyzing the case studies. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Prof. Dr. Yakup KAHRAMAN |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | To become aware of the major approaches to etnicity and nationalism | 2 | To become familiar with the theories and contributions of major figures in the field. | 3 | To learn to appreciate the necessity of a multi-level explanation of ethnicity and national solidaritiy | 4 | To show the social movement and identity and culture in social world | 5 | To show case conflict and consolidation among nationalism and ethnicity. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
The birth of the concept of nationalism Nationalism, definitions and concepts Nation, nationalism, nation state, national identity Nationalism-religion, nationalism-nation state, nationalism-racism relationship Historical development of nationalism Theories of nationalism Nationalism movements and the state Nationalism in non-Western societies Turkish Nationalism Nationalization of Nationalism Nationalism New Approaches Nationalism in a Globalizing World |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Introduction to society and nationalism | | | 2 | Ethnicity and nationalism | | | 3 | Theoretical approaches to nationalism I: Historical approach | | | 4 | Theoretical approaches to nationalism II: Essantial approach | | | 5 | Theoretical approaches to nationalism III: Symbolic approach | | | 6 | The political meaning of nationalism and nation state | | | 7 | Western nationalism and Turkish nationalism | | | 8 | Midterm | | | 9 | Turkish nationalism styles | | | 10 | Globalization and nationalism-ethnicity | | | 11 | Globalization and nationalism-ethnicity | | | 12 | Nationalism and ethnicity position of globalization in Turkey | | | 13 | Nationalism and ethnicity position of globalization in Turkey | | | 14 | New interpratation of nationalism and multiple-ethnic identity approach | | | 15 | New interpratation of nationalism and multiple-ethnic identity approach | | | 16 | final | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Karakaş, Mehmet, (2007), Türk Ulusçuluğunun İnşası, Ankara: Elips Kitap.
Eriksen, Thomas H., (2004), Etnisite ve Milliyetçilik, İstanbul: Avesta Basın Yayın.
Özkırımlı, Umut, (2007), Milliyetçilik Kuramları, Eleştirel Bir Bakış, Ankara: Doğu Batı Yayınları.
Smith, Anthony D., (2002), Ulusların Etnik Kökeni, Çev. S. Bayramoğlu, H. Kendir, Ankara: Dost Kitabevi. |
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 | | 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 | 2 | 28 |
Self Study | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 7 | 1 | 7 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 14 | 1 | 14 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | LO2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | LO3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | LO4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | LO5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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