Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SOS3162016138EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGYElective363
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Teaching Methods: The main intention of this course is to analyze the social role and function of education. It is also intended to make students grasp the significance of education at transferring of values at sustainability of society. Problems of Turkish National Education will also be analyzed in terms of emphasizing the significance of education at socialization of education and social mobility.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Explains main concepts at education and sociology of education
2Explains significance of social functions of education
3Explains the system of Turkish education by getting information about education as a whole
4Analyzes problems of education by using techniques and methods of education
5Describes education and social mobility
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Education as a topic of Sociology of Education
2The scope of sociology of education, themes and concepts
3Literature on Sociology of Education in the world and in Turkey
4Paradigms on Sociology of Education
5Social Basis of Education
6Education and Social Structure
7Social Stratification and Education
8 Midterm Exam
9Education as an institution of socialization
10Education as a social system, Turkish National Education System
11Problems at Turkish Education system
12The fact of equal opportunity at education
13Social mobility and education
14Social change and education
15Social change and education
16Final
Recommended or Required Reading
Doğan. İsmail. (2011). Eğitim Sosyolojisi. Ankara: Nobel Yayıncılık
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
Discussion14342
Question-Answer14342
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO14            
LO2 4           
LO3  4          
LO4   5         
LO5    5        
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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