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SOCIOLOGY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
SOS111 SOCIOLOGY 4 2 2 4

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : ASSOCIATE DEGREE, TYY: + 5.Level, EQF-LLL: 5.Level, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. ARZU ÖZGEN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The aim of this course is to examine the influence of social structure, culture, social institutions and social change on social relations.
Contents of the Course Unit: Sociological view, sociological research, sociological theories and methods, globalization, social change.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Assess the social events and facts in a general sociological point of view.
Explain the historical development of sociological thought.
Compare the general characteristics of traditional and modern sociological theories.
Interpret the interrelationships between individuals, groups and society.
Interpret the impact of social institutions on individuls and groups behaviour.
Explains the general characterstics of sociological methods.
Develop multi-dimensional perspective on basic social institutions and relationship between them.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Studying related materials Sociological View Lecture, Discussion
2 Studying related materials Sociological Research Lecture, Discussion
3 Studying related materials Culture and Society Lecture, Discussion
4 Studying related materials Socialization Lecture, Discussion
5 Studying related materials Social Interaction in Daily Life Lecture, Discussion
6 Studying related materials Groups and Organizations Lecture, Discussion
7 Studying related materials Race and Ethnicity Lecture, Discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Studying related materials Social Class Lecture, Discussion
10 Studying related materials Global Stratification Lecture, Discussion
11 Studying related materials Politics and Governance Lecture, Discussion
12 Studying related materials Religion Lecture, Discussion
13 Studying related materials Education Lecture, Discussion
14 Studying related materials Health and Medicine Lecture, Discussion
15 Studying related materials Social Change: Traditional, Modern and Postmodern Societies Lecture, Discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Macionis, John J. 2012. "Sosyoloji". Çev: Prof. Dr. Vildan Akan. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, Ankara.
Giddens, Anthony. 2012. "Sosyoloji". Haz: Cemal Güzel. Kırmızı Yayınları, İstanbul.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
To have adequate infrastructure issues; acquire theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas.
1
2
Required for applications related to the field of methods, techniques and technologies by identifying the services to use effectively.
0

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field, using the ability to interpret and evaluate data, identify problems, analyze the evidence-based solutions to have the ability to develop.
2

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Required for applications related to the field of modern techniques, tools and informatics technologies to choose and to have knowledge to use it effectively.
0
2
Related to the field of diagnostic data obtained and maintained with the relevant knowledge and skills to have.
0

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Required for applications related to the field of modern techniques, tools and informatics technologies to be able to select and use effectively.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
To have ability to do individual work.
0
2
Applications related to the field of providing solutions when faced with unforeseen situations.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Aware of the necessity of lifelong learning; follow developments in science and technology and continuous self-renewal gain awareness.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Colleagues, physicians and patients communicate effectively with the ethical framework.
0
2
Public and private sector organizations by examining the processes related to their field skills to practice.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Taking material from the patient for testing, storage and transfer shows sufficient skills.
0
2
Medical laboratory techniques in the materials used and maintained in accordance with the does.
0
3
Required by the field to gain a basic level of computer skills.
0
4
Labor law and occupational safety, environmental protection and quality of information to be conscious.
2

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 2 28
Preliminary & Further Study 14 3 42
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 10 2 20
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 1 8 8
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 4 4
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 42 0 104
Total Workload of the Course Unit 104
Workload (h) / 25.5 4,1
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 4,0