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SOS1003 | INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY I | 4+0+0 | ECTS:6 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Compulsory | Department | DEPARTMENT of SOCIOLOGY | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Hüseyin YADİGAROĞLU | Co-Lecturer | Assist. Prof.Dr. Serdal Fidan
| Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The aim of this course is to teach students basic sociological concepts, trends and theories.
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Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | define basic concepts of sociology | 1,2,3 | | LO - 2 : |
explain the basic theories of sociology | 1,2,3 | | LO - 3 : | establish a relationship between theoretical knowledge and social events and facts | 1,2,3 | | LO - 4 : | associate the concepts and stages of sociology with everyday life and national culture
| 1,2,3 | | LO - 5 : | explaine and associating theories and methods over again according to results
| 1,2,3 | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | |
In this course, students will learn about introductionary sociology, history of sociological thinking, basic concepts of sociology, contemporary sociological theories, sociological research techniquies, social groups, social crime, socialization, policy, religion, family, economy and society, globalizaton. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Sociological Perspective | | Week 2 | Development of Sociological Thinking | | Week 3 | Development of Sociological Thinking in Turkey | | Week 4 | Sociological Theories (Comte, Durkheim, Marx) | | Week 5 | Sociological Theories (Weber, Mead, Simmel) | | Week 6 | Sociological Theories (Goffman, Blumer, Parsons) | | Week 7 | Stratification and social inequality | | Week 8 | Social group and minor groups | | Week 9 | mid-term exam | | Week 10 | Society and culture | | Week 11 | Socialization | | Week 12 | family and intimate relationships | | Week 13 | Politics and society | | Week 14 | Economy and working life | | Week 15 | Social Crime and Deviation | | Week 16 | Final exam | | |
1 | Giddens, A., 2008; Sosyoloji, Kırmızı Yayınları, İstanbul. | | |
1 | Macionis, J. 2012; Sosyoloji, Çev.ed. Vildan Akan, Nobel Yayınları, Ankara. | | 2 | Fichter, J. 2019; Sosyoloji Nedir?, Çev. Nilgün Çelebi, Anı Yayıncılık, Ankara. | | 3 | Bauman, Z. 2013; Sosyolojik Düşünmek, Çev. Abdullah Yılmaz, Ayrıntı Yayınları, İstanbul. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 16/11/2024 | 1 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 07/01/2025 | 1 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 4 | 14 | 56 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 2 | 14 | 28 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 2 | 4 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 2 | 2 | 4 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Diğer 1 | 2 | 14 | 28 | Diğer 2 | 2 | 14 | 28 | Total work load | | | 150 |
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