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SOS3011 | Economic Sociology | 2+0+0 | ECTS:3 | 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 - 2 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Mehmet DİNÇASLAN | Co-Lecturer | Assoc. Prof. Musa Yavuz ALPTEKİN | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | This course aims to teach students the basic concepts of economical sociology and acquaint them with analysis of the dominant sociological theories of economy and the necessary accumulation of knowledge for analysis of economical processes and facts. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | identify basic consepts and theories of economical sociology | 2,4,13 | 1, | LO - 2 : | comprehend the relationship between the social and economic structures | 2,4,13 | 1, | LO - 3 : | interpret the economic development and transformation with its historical background
| 2,4,13 | 1, | LO - 4 : | have general knowledge about economic systems | 2,4,13 | 1, | LO - 5 : | have critical thinking by using the methodological seperateness on economic sociology | 2,4,13 | 1, | 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 lesson, the basic concepts of economical sociology, economic production style, consume style, capital, capitalism, rise of capitalism, spread of capitalism throughout world, variety of capitalism and economic style on the world, social and national economic improvement in local and global, interrelations between economical trends and culture are discussed. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Economics and Sociology: Fundamental Concepts | | Week 2 | Economics and Sociology: Methodological Distinctions | | Week 3 | Emergence of Economic Sociology and Its Traditions | | Week 4 | Economics and Society: Marxism | | Week 5 | Economics and Society: Max Weber | | Week 6 | Economics and Society: Werner Sombart | | Week 7 | Capitalism and Society | | Week 8 | Sociocultural Analysis of Economic Development and Underdevelopment | | Week 9 | Mid-term Exam | | Week 10 | History of Work and Its Evolution, Work Culture | | Week 11 | Culture and Entrepreneurship | | Week 12 | Ideology of Consumption, Consumerism | | Week 13 | Consumer Culture: Intellectual Background | | Week 14 | Consumer Culture:: Some Reflections from Turkey | | Week 15 | Economics, Culture and Society at Information Society | | Week 16 | End-of-term Exam | | |
1 | Weber, Max. 1995; Toplumsal ve Ekonomik Örgütlenme Kuramı, İmge Kitabevi, İstanbul. | | 2 | Alptekin, Musa Yavuz (Ed.) 2020; İktisat Sosyolojisi, Nobel Yayıncılık, Ankara. | | |
1 | Özgüven, Ali. 2001; İktisadi Düşünceler-Doktrinler ve Teoriler, Filiz Kitabevi, İstanbul. | | 2 | Zorlu, Abdülkadir. 2006; İktisat Sosyolojisi,Üretim Kapitalizminde Tüketim Kapitalizmine Üretim ve Tüketim Teorileri, Glocal Yayınları, Ankara. | | 3 | Şeriati, Ali. 1994; İktisat Sosyolojisi I Kapitalizm, Dünya Yayıncılık, İstanbul. | | 4 | Eröz, Mehmet. 1982; İktisat Sosyolojisine Başlangıç, Filiz Kitabevi Yayınları, İstanbul. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 11/2023 | 1 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 01/2024 | 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 | 2 | 14 | 28 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 2 | 14 | 28 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 8 | 1 | 8 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 9 | 1 | 9 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Total work load | | | 75 |
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