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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
UT114B.2SociologyElective124
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
It aims to teach the basic concepts and subjects of sociology and also to gain the ability of free thinking.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Learn the relationship between sociology and other sciences and the original aspects of sociological approach.
2Recognizes the founders of sociology.
3Recognize the basic concepts and issues of sociology.
4Gains basic ideas about the method and logic of sociological thinking.
5Learn the social structure and the dimensions of the individual-society relationship.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
none
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Basic concepts of sociology, research methods in sociology, history of sociology, approaches in sociology, culture, stratification, family, economic, education and so on. institutions.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Basic concepts of sociology, the place of sociology in human life
2Origins of Sociological Thought
3Relations of Sociology with Other Social Sciences
4Major Sociology Fields
5Socialization, Society and Social Interaction
6Methods and Principles of Sociology, Tools and Techniques of Sociological Research
7Social Groups and Formal Organizations
8Mid-term exam
9Social Deviation and Crime
10Social Stratification
11Sociology, Politics, Religion
12Sociology, Relationships and Life Course
13Sociology, Unequal Life Opportunities, Gender
14Culture and Education
15Sociological Analysis of the Economy -Social Structure, Social Change and Modernization, Globalization
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1. Giddens, A. (2000).Sosyoloji 2. Fichter, J. (2002). Sosyoloji Nedir?, 3. Zygmunt, B. (1998).Sosyolojik Düşünmek.
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 Examination13030
Final Examination15050
Attending Lectures12020
Homework12020
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)120
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