Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
SOCIOLOGY CGL101 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 4.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery Oral presentation, question and answer, discussion, project.
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Goals To gain qualifications about basic consepts of of sociology, scope of the sociology, historical development of sociology in Turkey and in the world, social groups and their characteristics, social movement and importance of education for sociology.
Course Content Within the framework of this course, topics such as basic consepts of of sociology, scope of the sociology, historical development of sociology in Turkey and in the world, social groups and their characteristics, social movement and importance of education for sociology are given place.
Learning Outcomes 1) Defines the basic concepts of sociology.
2) Discuss the scope of sociology.
3) Tells the historical development of sociology in Turkey and the world.
4) Explains social groups and their properties.
5) Gives the example of the relationship between the individual and society.
6) Discusses social mobility.
7) Explains social change.
8) Discuses the relationship of culture, society, individuals.
9) Discusses social problems.
10) Discuss education from a sociological perspective.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Knowledge, Science and the Scientific Method Lecture; Problem Solving; Discussion
Brainstorming; Speech Loop; Large Group Discussion; Workshop
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Sociology as a Social Science, sociological theories and development of sociological thought. Lecture; Problem Solving; Discussion
Speech Loop; Colloquium; Large Group Discussion; Workshop
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Sociology' s relations with other disciplines, research methods and techniques in sociology. Lecture; Problem Solving; Discussion
Brainstorming; Speech Loop; Debate; Large Group Discussion; Workshop
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week Human and Society Lecture; Problem Solving; Discussion; Case Study
Large Group Discussion; Workshop
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Socialization Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion; Case Study
Speech Loop; Debate; Large Group Discussion; Workshop
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Social behavioral patterns Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion; Case Study
Speech Loop; Large Group Discussion; Workshop
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Midterm

8. Week Social Groups Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion; Case Study
Brainstorming; Speech Loop; Colloquium; Debate; Large Group Discussion; Workshop
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Social stratification and social class. Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion; Case Study
Colloquium; Debate; Large Group Discussion; Workshop
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Social Mobilization Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Debate; Large Group Discussion; Workshop
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Social change Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion; Case Study
Colloquium; Debate; Large Group Discussion; Workshop
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week Culture and civilization Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion; Demonstration; Education Excursion
Brainstorming; Speech Loop; Debate; Large Group Discussion; Workshop
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week Civil Society Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Speech Loop; Debate; Large Group Discussion; Workshop
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week Politics Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming; Opinion Pool; Speech Loop; Large Group Discussion; Workshop
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Cole, S. 1999. Sosyolojik Düşünme Yöntemi (Çev.B. Demirkol). Vadi Yayınları, Ankara.
Dönmezer, S. 1994. Toplumbilim. Beta Basım Yayım, İstanbul.
Fichter, J. 1996. Sosyoloji Nedir? (Çev.N. Çelebi). Attila Kitabevi, Ankara.

Assessment
Measurement and Evaluation Methods and Techniques
Evaluation of report and written exam.
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 15 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 15 1
Homework 2 3
Report (Including Preparation and presentation Time) 2 15
Midterm Exam 1 1.5
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 7
Final Exam 1 1.5
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 10
1 2
1 2
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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