| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Master's Degree Without Thesis |
| YEAR OF STUDY | - |
| SEMESTER | - |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 10 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | Associate Professor Ceyda Kuloğlu
Assistant Professor Olgu Karan
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) How to define socialproblems in Turkey and in the world
2) How to define socialproblems in Turkey and in the world.
2.How to investigate problems related to race and ethnicity.
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | - |
| COURSE DEFINITION | |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | Introduction | | 2nd Week | Understanding social problems | | 3rd Week | Race, ethnicity and racism | | 4th Week | Inequality problem, poverty | | 5th Week | Racism in education | | 6th Week | Racism in working life | | 7th Week | Gender and racism in the society | | 8th Week | Midterm Exam Week | | 9th Week | Problems of social institutions, state and politics | | 10th Week | Ethnic cleansing | | 11th Week | Migration due to ethnicity | | 12th Week | Global social problems, war and terrorism | | 13th Week | General review | | 14th Week | Final Week |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Etnik sosyoloji, 2009, İstanbul, Timaş Yayınları
Sinisa Malesevic, The Sociology of Ethnicity, Sage Publications, 2004.
James Spradley and David W. McCurdy. 2012 (14th ed.) Conformity and Conflict. Readings in Cultural Anthropology. Boston: Pearson.
Jonathan Xavier Inda ve Renato Rosaldo (der.) (2007) The Anthropology of Globalization. A Reader (2nd ed.) Wiley-Blackwell. |
| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 30 | | Assignment | 2 | 20 | | Total(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Preparation for Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Individual or group work | 14 | 15 | 210 | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 12 | 12 | | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 8 | 8 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Final exam | 1 | 3 | 3 | | Homework | 2 | 12 | 24 | | Total Workload | | | 301 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 10,03 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 10 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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