| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | SOS3022016138 | POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY | Compulsory | 3 | 6 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| To learn concepts and theories in Political Sociology; to discuss daily political events in Turkey and in the World; discussion and interpretation of political issues form a sociological perspective. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Yrd. Doç. Dr. Mehmet KOCA |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Explains and defines main concepts and theories about political sociology | | 2 | Explains the relationship between political science and sociology | | 3 | Defines political systems | | 4 | Explains different approaches at political science | | 5 | Defines the relationship between social structure and political authority and power |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
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| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Defining political sociology and its field | | | | 2 | Theories on political sociology: Classical approaches | | | | 3 | Theories on political sociology: Clasical approaches | | | | 4 | Theories on political sociology: Radical approaches | | | | 5 | Political conflicts: Instruments | | | | 6 | Political conflicts: Belief systems | | | | 7 | Political conflicts: contemporary ideologies 1 | | | | 8 | Political conflicts: contemporary ideologies 2 | | | | 9 | Midterm | | | | 10 | Social structures: Power and authority | | | | 11 | Social structures: Power and authority | | | | 12 | Political Systems: Plural systems | | | | 13 | Political Systems: monolithic systems | | | | 14 | General discussion | | | | 15 | General discussion | | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Duverger, Maurice. (2002). Siyaset Sosyolojisi. İstanbul: Varlık Yayınları. Kışlalı, Ahmet Taner.(2003). Siyasal Sitemler: Siyasal Çatışma ve Uzlaşma. Ankara: İmge Kitabevi. • Saybaşlı, Kemali (Der). (1999). Siyaset Biliminde Temel Yaklaşımlar. Ankara: Doruk Yayımcılık. Vergin, Nur. (2004). Siyasetin Sosyolojisi: Kavramlar, Tanımlar, Yaklaşımlar. İstanbul: Bağlam Yayıncılık. |
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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 |
| Makeup Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Discussion | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Question-Answer | 14 | 3 | 42 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO2 | | | | | | 5 | | | | | | | | | LO3 | | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | | LO5 | | | | | | | | | 5 | | | | |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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