| 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) | Professor Mustafa Gündüz
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) Identification and change of identity
2) Learn the formation of social change and identity
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | - |
| COURSE DEFINITION | Changes in the concept of identity due to social and cultural transformation constitute the scope of this course. In this context, the definition of identity, its formation, change, the phenomenon of identitylessness and the new meanings of identity in the globalizing world are discussed. At the end of the course, students are expected to learn about social change and identity formation. |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | Introduction | | 2nd Week | Concept of social transformation | | 3rd Week | The concept of cultural identity | | 4th Week | Class identity | | 5th Week | Identity politics and nationalism I | | 6th Week | Identity politics and nationalism II | | 7th Week | Global politics and identity | | 8th Week | Midterm Exam Week | | 9th Week | Ideology and Cultural Identity I | | 10th Week | Ideology and Cultural Identity II | | 11th Week | Social Media and Cultural Identity | | 12th Week | Politics and Identity Discussions in Turkey I | | 13th Week | Politics and Identity Discussions in Turkey II | | 14th Week | General evaluation |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | *Castells, Manuel.2006. Enformasyon Çağı. Kimliğin Gücü. İstanbul: İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
*Tok, Nafız. 2003. Kültür, Kimlik ve Siyaset. İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları.
*Larrain, Jorge.1995. İdeoloji ve Kültürel Kimlik.(Çev. Neşenur Domaniç).İstanbul: Sarmal Yayınevi. |
| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 40 | | Assignment | 1 | 10 | | 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 | 14 | 196 | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 12 | 12 | | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 10 | 10 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Final exam | 1 | 3 | 3 | | Homework | 2 | 18 | 36 | | 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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