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| SOS4021 | Turkish Society Structure | 2+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 - 2 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Serdal FİDAN | | Co-Lecturer | Assistant Proffessor Serdal FİDAN | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The aim of this course is to enable student to analyze the social structure and problems of Turkey in historical process and to make a more healthy analysis about today's Turkey with the structural and cultural information they provide. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | Describe basic concepts related to sociological theories | | | | LO - 2 : | Understand the ıntellectual origins of sociological theories | | | | LO - 3 : | It links of ıntellectual roots of theories with contemporaries. | | | | LO - 4 : | Understand to importance of theories in terms of science | | | | LO - 5 : | It compares theories. | | | | 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, rayah, military and bureaucratic parts of the Ottoman society are discussed.Devshirm and merit systems are examined, the transition from Ottoman state to the Turkish nation state and the proces nationalization are emphasized. In this framework the formation of modern Turkey, religious, economic, education and political are extensive studied. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Concept of Social Structure | | | Week 2 | Models related to social structure, Feodalism, Asian type of production style, Despotism | | | Week 3 | Patrimonialism, Underdevelopment, Modernization | | | Week 4 | The liberal approach of the statist-selective / traditionalist | | | Week 5 | The Ottoman Perspective and Model Problem | | | Week 6 | The Social Structure of Turkey and the Ottoman Identity | | | Week 7 | Atatürk's Revolutions and Social Effects | | | Week 8 | Efforts to Modernize the Republic of the Ottoman Empire | | | Week 9 | Midterm 29.11.2023 | | | Week 10 | Youth in Turkey: Issues, Values and Changes | | | Week 11 | Information Society and Turkey | | | Week 12 | Globalization, Social Problems and Search for Solutions | | | Week 13 | Basic Social Problems in Turkey Today | | | Week 14 | The Social Structure of Turkey: Population and Population Issues | | | Week 15 | General evaluation of Turkey's social structure and historical background | | | Week 16 | Final Exam 11.1.2024 | | | |
| 1 | Gökçe, B. 1996; Türkiye'nin Toplumsal Yapısı ve Toplumsal Kurumlar,: Savaş Yayınevi, Ankara | | | |
| 1 | Baykara, T. 2000; Türkiye'nin Sosyal ve İktisadi Tarihi, Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı Yayınları, Ankara | | | 2 | Kongar, E. 1998; 21. Yüzyılda Türkiye, Remzi Kitabevi, İstanbul | | | 3 | Türkdoğan, O. 2002; Osmanlıdan Günümüze Türk Toplum Yapısı, Çamlıca Yayınları, İstanbul | | | 4 | Kazıcı, Z. 2003; Osmanlı'da Toplum Yapısı, Bilge Yayıncılık, İstanbul | | | 5 | İnalcık, H. 1993; Osmanlı İmparatorluğu: Toplum ve Ekonomi, Eren Yayıncılık, İstanbul | | | 6 | Yasa, İ. 1973; Türkiye'nin Toplumsal Yapısı ve Temel Sorunları, TODAİE Yayını, Ankara | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 16/11/2024 | 60 dk. | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 09/01/2025 | 60 dk. | 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 | 10 | 1 | 10 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 4 | 1 | 4 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 100 |
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