Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SOS1022015138INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY IICompulsory124
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to introduce students to main institutions of sociology, social structure, the location of the institutions, to teach the importance of. After you get the social institutions, social functioning problems in the system, to be taught and discussed problematics of sociology is interested.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Mehmet KOCA
Learning Outcomes
1To understand the concepts of social mobility, change, status and roles
2To be able to analyze the social institutions in a sociological way
3To apprehend the development of social classes
4To learn the importance of the themes of civilization, culture and population
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Social Mobility
2Social Stratification
3Social Standing, Status and Roles
4Social Classes
5Elites
6Theories of Social Change
7Social Institutions I, Family
8Midterm
9Social Institutions II, Education
10Social Institutions III, Religion
11Social Institutions IV, Polity
12Social Institutions V, Economy
13Population and Demography
14Civilization and Culture
15Globalization
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Faruk KOCACIK, Toplumbilim Ders Notları, Cumhuriyet Ünv. Yayınları, Sivas, 2003. Anthony GIDDENS, Sosyoloji, Ayraç Yayınevi, Ankara, 2000. Sosyolojiye Giriş (Ed. M.Tuna), Detay Yay. Barlas Tolan, Sosyoloji, Gazi Kitabevi, 2006
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Makeup Examination122
Discussion14456
Reading14456
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)118
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
PO
13
LO1 5    5      
LO2 5           
LO3  5        4 
LO4            5
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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