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USEC0006General Sociology2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Ersoy Özmen ALKAN
Co-LecturerCo-lecturer Serdal Fidan
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of this course is to teach students basic sociological concepts, trends and theories.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Define basic concepts of sociology101,
LO - 2 : Explain the basic theories of sociology 101,
LO - 3 : Give opportunity to students for comparison and associating knowledge they have learned by giving schoolwork 101,
LO - 4 : Associate the concepts and stages of sociology with everyday life and national culture101,
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

 
Contents of the Course
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.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Sociology:Definition and content
 Week 2Sociology: A short history: Sociologist and approachs
 Week 3Cultur
 Week 4Socialization
 Week 5Social grups
 Week 6Social stratification
 Week 7Family
 Week 8Education
 Week 9Med-term exam
 Week 10Politics
 Week 11Social deviance
 Week 12Work life and organizations
 Week 13Globalization and social effects
 Week 14Daily Social problems in Turkey
 Week 15General debate
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Zencirkıran M., 2018, Sosyoloji, Dora Yayıncılk, Bursa.
 
Recommended Reading
1Bozkurt, V. 2012; Değişen Dünyada Sosyoloji, Ekin Yayınevi, Bursa
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 10 17/04/2024 0,5 50
End-of-term exam 16 05/06/2024 0,5 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (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 2 4 8
Arasınav 2 4 8
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 4 4 16
Dönem sonu sınavı 4 3 12
Total work load100