Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | CEK3072013204 | SOCIOLOGY OF WORK-I | Compulsory | 3 | 5 | 5 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
Aims to provide students with a sociological understanding of work and considers the range of social factors that shape the availability, organisation and experience of work |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Yrd. Doç. Dr. NİHAN CİĞERCİ ULUKAN |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Define the concept of social change and mode of organization of production in different social structures. | 2 | Interpret the main features of rural and urban structure and rural and urban social classes | 3 | Analyse the position of women, working children and migrants in the labour market. | 4 | Analyse the effects of enformal relations (localism) on the labour market in Turkey | 5 | Discuss the consequences of informal sector and informal employment in Turkey |
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Mode of Delivery |
Formal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
To analyse different social groups in the labour market in Turkey (peasants,informal employers/employees, women, children, migrants) from the perspective of social change; to help students to obtain and develop the skill of comprehending and analysing the relations between social structure and labour market. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Social Change | | | 2 | Social classes and stratification | | | 3 | Classes of urban and rural | | | 4 | Women, children and migrants in Turkey’s labour market. | | | 5 | Labour relations in rural area. | | | 6 | Informal networks in urban area. | | | 7 | Informal relations in the labour market. | | | 8 | Study Week | | | 9 | Mid-term Exam | | | 10 | Modes of informal working | | | 11 | Transitions of technology, labour relations and new modes of working: flexible working hours, part-time working, tele-working,sharing the work, team work. | | | 12 | Exhibition of a film. | | | 13 | Turkey’s current labour life and some problems | | | 14 | Turkey’s current labour life and some problems | | | 15 | Discussion | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Keith GRINT (Çev. Ed. Veysel BOZKURT), Çalışma Sosyolojisi, Alfa yayınları, 1998
Zygmunt Bauman (çev. Ümit Öktem), Çalışma, tüketicilik ve yeni yoksullar, Sarmal Yayınevi, 1999
Theo NICHOLS & Nadir SUGUR, Global İşletme, Yerel Emek Türkiye’de İşçiler ve Modern Fabrika, İletişim, 2005
Ronaldo MUNCK ( Çev. Mahmut TEKÇE), Emeğin Yeni Dünyası, Kitap Yayınevi
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
SUM | 0 | |
SUM | 0 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 16 | 3 | 48 |
Report Preparation | 3 | 5 | 15 |
Report Presentation | 3 | 5 | 15 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 3 | 10 | 30 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 3 | 10 | 30 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | LO2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | LO3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | LO4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | LO5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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