Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
CEK1042013224SOCIOLOGY-IICompulsory124
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course ise; • to provide the basic knowledge about social phenomena, • to enable students develop sociological thinking and imagination, • to teach the basic theories of sociology.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. NİHAN CİĞERCİ ULUKAN
Learning Outcomes
1Defines the concepts of social stratification, and stratification criteria
2Compare the theories of Karl Marx and Max Weber's class.
3Summarizes the theories of social organization and social organization
4Reviews the basic properties of the structure of organizations and organizations in contemporary Turkey
5Explains the basic features of the urbanization process in Turkey.
Mode of Delivery
Evening Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
• Community and Social Structure, • Theoretical Approaches in Sociology,Population Dynamics and Interaction of Community Structure, Family Structure, • Social Stratification and Social Classes, • Social Organization, • Social Change, Social Change in Turkey.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Sociology of Organization theories
2Interpretation of Sociology of Organisation theories
3Bureaucracy and the state
4Sociological approaches to bureaucracy
5Weber's approach to bureaucracy
6Theories of social stratification
7Class and stratification
8Work Week
9Mid-term Exam
10Class theory of Marx
11Changes in class structure
12The post-modern approaches to social classes
13Poverty and social classes
14Examination of field work
15Different countries' approaches to the issue of poverty
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Giddens, A. Sosyoloji. Ankara : Ayraç Yayınevi, 2001 Bottomore, T. Toplumbilim. İstanbul : Der Yayınevi, 2000 Mills, C. Wright. Toplumbilimsel Düşün. İstanbul : Der Yayınları, 2000 Marshall, G. Sosyoloji Sözlüğü. Ankara : Bilim ve Sanat, 1999
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Discussion5210
Self Study15345
Individual Study for Mid term Examination12020
Individual Study for Final Examination12020
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)127
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