Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | SB212.2B | Social Structure of Turkey | Elective | 2 | 4 | 4 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
To learn the elements that make up Turkey's social structure and to examine the relationship between these elements. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Doç. Dr. İsmail DURSUNOĞLU |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Gain knowledge about society and related concepts. | 2 | Analyzes the social structure of Turkey. | 3 | Gains skills in identifying and solving social problems in Turkey. | 4 | Critically interpret different dimensions of social structure in Turkey. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
In addition to basic concepts related to society such as social structure, social change and social mobility, issues such as family, economy, politics, urbanization, youth and demography in Turkey are discussed in the light of the modernization process. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Society and Social Structure | | | 2 | Social Structure in the Ottoman Empire | | | 3 | Turkish Modernization | | | 4 | Debates on Turkish Modernization | | | 5 | Society and Politics | | | 6 | Political Life in Turkey | | | 7 | Society and Bureaucratic Structure | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | 9 | Society and Economic Structure | | | 10 | Society and Urbanization | | | 11 | Society and Demographic Structure | | | 12 | Society and Ethnic/Religious Structure | | | 13 | Society and Education | | | 14 | Society and Youth | | | 15 | Society and Globalization | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Memet ZENCİRKIRAN (ed): Social Structure of Turkey from Past to Today, Dora Publishing |
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 | 1 | 1 |
Makeup Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Self Study | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 7 | 2 | 14 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 7 | 2 | 14 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | LO2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | LO3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | LO4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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