Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SOS1012018138INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY ICompulsory115
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The subject, purpose, and method of sociology, and give the basic information about the history of sociology.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Mehmet KOCA
Learning Outcomes
1To learn the basic concepts of sociology
2To learn development of sociological thought
3To learn basic knowledge of methods and techniques in sociology
4
5
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
The fundamental issues and concepts of sociology, history of sociology, methods and techniques used in sociology, social relations.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Society and types of society
2Community and Groups
3The elements of society
4The subject and purpose of Sociology
5social relations
6Methods in sociology
7sociological imagination
8Midterm
9history of Sociology
10history of Sociology
11Sociological Theories
12Sociology and social sciences
13The historical development of sociology in Turkey
14The historical development of sociology in Turkey
15Tasks and problems of sociologists in Turkey and the World
16final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Faruk KOCACIK, Toplumbilim Ders Notları, Cumhuriyet Ünv. Yayınları, Sivas, 2003. Anthony GIDDENS, Sosyoloji, Ayraç Yayınevi, Ankara, 2000.
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
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Makeup Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study14342
Individual Study for Mid term Examination8324
Individual Study for Final Examination8324
Reading10220
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)158
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
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
PO
12
PO
13
LO15            
LO2 5           
LO3  5          
LO4         5   
LO5     5       
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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