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SOSYOLOJİK YAŞLANMA TEORİLERİ II COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
GER204 SOSYOLOJİK YAŞLANMA TEORİLERİ II 4 3 3 6

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - The place of aging in the changing world, the effects of aging on society, industrialization, modernization and the effects of migration Expression
2 The relevant parts of the suggested sources should be read. Measures of old age, Elderly population, Demographic transition, Gender, race, ethnic composition, Geographical distribution, Determinants: rural-urban; development-underdevelopment Expression
3 The relevant parts of the suggested sources should be read. Life cycle perspective in aging research Expression
4 The relevant parts of the suggested sources should be read. Historical and cultural transformation in the life cycle process, Socialization and social roles, Role transitions and expectations Expression
5 The relevant parts of the suggested sources should be read. Life Stress: Coping and Adaptation, Active Aging, Behavior and Values ​​among the Elderly, Gender Differences Among the Elderly Expression
6 The relevant parts of the suggested sources should be read. Relationships and roles in old age Expression
7 The relevant parts of the suggested sources should be read. Aging and Family Life: Elderly and family, Family structure in contemporary societies, Family function in contemporary societies, friendship and kinship networks Expression
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 The relevant parts of the suggested sources should be read. Work, Retirement and Leisure: Elderly workers, Retirement, Leisure Expression
10 The relevant parts of the suggested sources should be read. The Economics of Aging: The economic status of the elderly, The adequacy of the income of the elderly, Social Security System, Pension Expression
11 The relevant parts of the suggested sources should be read. Aging Policy: Political orientation and behavior of the elderly, retirement and health policy and aging Expression
12 The relevant parts of the suggested sources should be read. Religion and aging: Function of religion, Age and religious attachment, Religion, aging and health Expression
13 The relevant parts of the suggested sources should be read. Life environment of the elderly: The effect of the environment on the elderly Expression
14 The relevant parts of the suggested sources should be read. Social stratification and old age: social stratification, class, gender and old age Expression
15 The relevant parts of the suggested sources should be read. Discussion Expression
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -