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| CEK4014 | Social Structure of Turkey | 3+0+0 | ECTS:5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of LABOR ECONOMICS and INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Arş. Gör. Ayşula KURT | | Co-Lecturer | non | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The course aims to provide the students with a general knowledge about social and cultural structure of Turkey, enable them to understand and evaluate social dynamics of Turkey. In this context, it is aimed to teach them social structure and its problems. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | learn political, economic and social structure of Turkey from past to present | 2,3,4 | 1, | | LO - 2 : | make a critisizm about social problems of Turkey. | 2,3,4 | 1, | | LO - 3 : | have a background in the process of developing some suggestions in social problems not only in politics but also economics. | 2,3,4 | 1, | | LO - 4 : | to develop some suggestions in social problems of Turkey from communication perspective. | 2,3,4 | 1, | | LO - 5 : | present before an audience the results and outcome of any exercise. | 2,3,4 | 1, | | LO - 6 : | The Students will be able to express the deficiencies of analyzing Turkey's education system. | 2,3,4 | | | LO - 7 : | The students will be able to have an idea about the history and possible future of the Turkish family structure. | 2,3,4 | | | LO - 8 : | They will be able to analyze the urbanization process in the world and in Turkey. | 2,3,4 | | | LO - 9 : | They will be able to have information about the problems of Turkish youth. | 2,3,4 | | | LO - 10 : | They will have the knowledge to analyze and comment on the general social structure of Turkey. | 2,3,4 | | | 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 | | |
| Social dynamics of Turkey from a historical perspective, multicultural social nature and some communication problems... Reflections of Ottoman Empire's economic, political, cultural, social structure to the Republic Of Turkey, effects of Otttoman modernization, struggles in new democracy will be discussed in the course. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduce students to the course content | | | Week 2 | The conceptual framework of the concept of social structure The social structure of the Ottoman Empire | | | Week 3 | Reflections of the Ottoman heritage: the separation of center-periphery Transition to the Ottoman Empire, the Republic of Turkey Breakthroughs in effective exchange of social life | | | Week 4 | Social structure of Turkey in Republic period Methods and problems of Turkish modernization | | | Week 5 | Social structure of the single-party period Efforts to transition to multi-party system and the problems experienced in Turkey Quiz | | | Week 6 | Democratic Party and the transition to multi-party DP governement and the economic policies of the DP The mechanization of agriculture, migration and urbanization issues | | | Week 7 | Overview of 1960's Turkey May 27, 1960 military coup and the results | | | Week 8 | Overview of 1970's Turkey 12 March 1971 Memorandum and social consequence | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Overview of Turkey in 1980 Decisions and economic change January 24 September 12, 1980 military coup and its aftermath | | | Week 11 | Mental, social and political change after 1980 The culture discussions in Turkey:Popular culture, the sytesis of the east and the west, new consumer culture | | | Week 12 | Saving the transition society, consumer society Identity as an example of arabesque culture Quiz | | | Week 13 | Overview of the 1990 Turkey Corruption, bribery, and anomie | | | Week 14 | Overview of the 2000 Turkey The effects of globalization and Turkey | | | Week 15 | Turkey's present and future: the social transformations and current debates in Turkey | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Dünden Bugüne Türkiye'nin Toplumsal Yapısı, 2011, Ed: Memed Zencirkıran, Dora Yayıncılık, Bursa.Kongar, Emre. 2010; 21. Yüzyılda Türkiye: 2000'li Yıllarda Türkiye'nin Toplumsal Yapısı, Remzi Kitabevi, İstanbul. | | | |
| 1 | Ahmad, Faroz. 2009; Modern Türkiye'nin Oluşumu, Kaynak Yayınları, İstanbul.Mardin, Şerif. 2008; Türk Modernleşmesi, İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | | 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 | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 15 | 1 | 15 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Ödev | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Kısa sınav | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 20 | 1 | 20 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Diğer 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Diğer 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total work load | | | 93 |
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