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Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code:

MSC459

Course Name:

Sociology

Course Semester:

Fall

Course Credits:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
3	0	3	3

Language of instruction:

Course Requisites:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Department Elective

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi ERHAN ÖZDEMİR

Course Lecturer(s):

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:	The aim of this course is to teach students the basic concepts, theories and methods of sociology, to develop their ability to understand and analyze social events, to enable them to understand social change and to provide them with a critical perspective on social problems.
Course Content:	Understanding the concepts of sociology. Mastering sociological theories. Learning sociological research methods. Analyzing social events from a critical perspective.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
1) Understanding the concepts of sociology.
2) Mastering sociological theories.
3) Learning sociological research methods.
4) Analyzing social events from a critical perspective.
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Concepts of Sociology	Lecture notes will be provided to students during class time.
2)	Definition of sociology, concepts, history of sociological thought	Lecture notes will be provided to students during class time.
3)	Social Institutions	Lecture notes will be provided to students during class time.
4)	Social institutions such as family, education, economy, politics	Lecture notes will be provided to students during class time.
5)	Social Change and Development	Lecture notes will be provided to students during class time.
6)	Theories of modernization, industrialization, social change	Lecture notes will be provided to students during class time.
7)	Social Groups and Communities	Lecture notes will be provided to students during class time.
8)	Social groups, minorities, communities and social structures	Lecture notes will be provided to students during class time.
9)	Social Stratification and Social Movements	Lecture notes will be provided to students during class time.
10)	Social classes, stratification, analysis of social movements	Lecture notes will be provided to students during class time.
11)	Culture and Society	Lecture notes will be provided to students during class time.
12)	Definition of culture, cultural diversity, intercultural interaction	Lecture notes will be provided to students during class time.
13)	Sociological Research and Methods	Lecture notes will be provided to students during class time.
14)	Sociological research methods, data collection and analysis	Lecture notes will be provided to students during class time.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Ders notları öğrencilere ders saatinde temin edilecektir.
References:	"Sociology: A Brief Introduction" - Richard T. Schaefer

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4
Program Outcomes
1) To make students more effective and capable in their future professions as artists
2) To increase students’ intuition and discover their creative power throughout their academic careers
3) By enhancing creative potential, to widen the horizons of habitual thought and form open-minded and captivating artists
4) To support students along their artistic journey and prepare them for fruitful, fulfilling careers
5) By combining the reason of science and the sense of art, to create citizens ready to meet the substantial and spiritual needs of society
6) To build aesthetic awareness
7) To increase awareness of local and international values surrounding music
8) To create a space where abstract and concrete concepts can be converted into creative power, as well as original and innovative artistic work
9) To build a sensibility for success in their professional lives
10) To become well-rounded individuals enriched with an interdisciplinary and diverse education

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	To make students more effective and capable in their future professions as artists
2)	To increase students’ intuition and discover their creative power throughout their academic careers
3)	By enhancing creative potential, to widen the horizons of habitual thought and form open-minded and captivating artists
4)	To support students along their artistic journey and prepare them for fruitful, fulfilling careers
5)	By combining the reason of science and the sense of art, to create citizens ready to meet the substantial and spiritual needs of society
6)	To build aesthetic awareness	4
7)	To increase awareness of local and international values surrounding music	3
8)	To create a space where abstract and concrete concepts can be converted into creative power, as well as original and innovative artistic work
9)	To build a sensibility for success in their professional lives	1
10)	To become well-rounded individuals enriched with an interdisciplinary and diverse education	2

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Field Study
Expression
Lesson
Reading
Homework

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework
Individual Project

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	16	% 0
Midterms	1	% 30
Final	1	% 70
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 30
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 70
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	16	1	16
Midterms	1	1	1
Final	1	1	1
Total Workload			18