GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
SOCİOLOGY/İST-223
Course Title: SOCİOLOGY
Credits 2 ECTS 3
Semester 3 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Emel Yiğittürk Ekiyor, Lecturer
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  emel@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
acquiring competence in the advanced sociological imagination and analyzing social reality
having the ability to comprehend social issues accurately, to discern their underlining multifactorial causes, to analyze and to propose sociological
having competence in the ability to analyze profoundly the socio-political conditions of 19th century and the double revolution period in which sociol
acquiring the critical thinking without being exposed to the contemporary sociological conceptualizing (ex. globalization, multiculturalism, identity,
acquiring the qualified method knowledge that can be utilized in responding to practical problems and the effective use of computer programs (ex. SPSS
acquiring the qualified method knowledge that can be utilized in responding to practical problems and the effective use of computer programs (ex. SPSS
having the capacity and flexibility which are needed to jointly use of sociology and other social sciences (history, philosophy, psychology, political
being closely acquainted with the prominent figures of the Classical Sociology with their works and the major sociological thoughts
going beyond the theory/practice divide, having the skills in using both of the methods in the future works
being equipped with required knowledge and skills that are sought in both public and private sectors. accordingly, having the proficiency in the use o
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  What is Sociology? The subject and scope
2. Week  Behavior patterns
3. Week  The methodology of sociology
4. Week  The methodology of sociology
5. Week  Society and features
6. Week  Social category and stac
7. Week  Social group
8. Week  Midterm exam
9. Week  Social category and the stack
10. Week  Social institutions
11. Week  Social stratification
12. Week  Culture
13. Week  Culture and sub-concepts
14. Week  Social change
15. Week  Social aberation and crime
16. Week  Final exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Giddens, Anthony, Sociology Joseph Fichter, Sociology
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
   Lecture, Question & Answer
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  No
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
20
 Assignment
0
10
 Exercises
0
10
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
2
28
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
0
0
 Reading
10
2
20
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
0
0
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
0
0
 Preparing Reports
0
0
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
0
0
 Presentation
0
0
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
7
7
 Final and Studying for Final
1
8
8
 Other
0
0
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
63
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2.52
 ECTS: 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
11. The statistical textbooks which include latest information about statistics, equipment and other resources supported by scientific approach on undergraduate level have theoretical and practical knowledge.X
22. Statisticians by using knowledge and skills acquired at bachelor degree level model, analyze, and interpret datasets.X
33. Statisticians identify and analyze the problems with current developments in statistic and also develop solutions based upon researches and proofs.X
44. Statisticians apply theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in Statistics at bachelor degree level to the current problems.X
55. Statisticians have the ability to use computer software and computing technology at the certain level required by statistics field.X
66. Statisticians take responsibility at disciplinary and interdisciplinary studies as an individual or a team member.X
77. Statisticians must have knowledge and ability to follow development in the field of Statistics, and must develop life long-learning attitudes.X
88. By using a foreign language, statistician can keep track of every statistical information, and communicate with colleagues.X
99. Applying the statistical knowledge in the professional sense, statistician has social, scientific, and ethical values.X
1010. A statistician must have the ability to social sensitivity and socialization.X
1111. During the process of inference, a statistician uses time efficiently with the analytical thinking ability.X