| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Bachelor's Degree |
| YEAR OF STUDY | - |
| SEMESTER | - |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 4 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | Assistant Professor Halise Duygu Özalp
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) Develop a sociological outlook about social world.
2) Describe social facts and concepts related with society.
3) Discuss and describe the main social institutions and their functions and characteristics.
4) Explain the development and main characteristics of modern sociology.
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | None |
| COURSE DEFINITION | Social relations and institutions such as state, education, economy, religion, family that regulate social relations will be subject to this course. |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | Introduction:The field and the significance of sociology | | 2nd Week | The significance of sociological thinking | | 3rd Week | The Birth of Sociology as a modern discipline | | 4th Week | The Birth of Sociology as a modern discipline: The leading sociologists. | | 5th Week | Economics | | 6th Week | Globalization-I | | 7th Week | Culture | | 8th Week | Midterm Exam | | 9th Week | Religion | | 10th Week | Family, Gender and Patriarchy | | 11th Week | Education | | 12th Week | Media | | 13th Week | Social Statification and Inequality | | 14th Week | Politics |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Prof. Dr. Enver Özkalp, Sosyolojiye Giriş, Ekin Kitapevi Yayınları. |
| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Discussion |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 40 | | Total(%) | | 40 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 40 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 60 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Preparation for Quiz | 4 | 4 | 16 | | Individual or group work | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 30 | 30 | | Course hours | 14 | 2 | 28 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 16 | 16 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Homework | 5 | 5 | 25 | | Total Workload | | | 119 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 3,96 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 4 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | English |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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