GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
SOCIOLOGY OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP/2780001
Course Title: SOCIOLOGY OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assist. Prof. Osman ŞİMŞEK
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  w3.gazi.edu.tr/web/osimsek/
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  osimsek@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Knows about the theoretical approaches to entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial
Base their entrepreneurship in terms of mentality.
Makes a comparative analysis of Turkish and Western entrepreneurial mentalities.
Understands the sociology of entrepreneurship.
Explains the relationship beetween entrepreneurship and mentality.
 -- 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  The effect of various thinkers and entrepreneurial class consciousness
2. Week  Entrepreneurship and mentality
3. Week  Definition and scope of entrepreneurial
4. Week  Theoretical approaches on Entrepreneurship
5. Week  Impact of societal culture on the formation of entrepreneurial mentality
6. Week  Small and medium-sized enterprises
7. Week  Sociological basis of small and medium-sized enterprises
8. Week  Midterm
9. Week  Commercial mentality of the Middle Ages-18th century Ottoman and Western European societies
10. Week  Creed of the Ottoman Empire and Western Europe based on economic and industrial understanding of entrepreneurship
11. Week  The Ottoman Empire and Western Europe, industry, small business, entrepreneurial mindset origins of the relationship between
12. Week  Western Europe's industrial and entrepreneurial mentality of the 19th century, the Ottoman state and the effect of small businesses
13. Week  Globalization and the interaction of small-scale businesses
14. Week  National entrepreneurship and the development of the Turkish medium-sized enterprises
15. Week  Project reviews
16. Week  Project reviews
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1- The sociology of Turks entrepreneurship 2- Construction of a new moral community 3- Political thoughts and goverments 4- Cultural foundations of industrialization 5- New Turkey's new realities
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  There is no internship program.
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 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
15
3
45
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
15
0
0
 Reading
15
2
30
 Searching in Internet and Library
15
1
15
 Designing and Applying Materials
15
0
0
 Preparing Reports
15
0
0
 Preparing Presentation
15
1
15
 Presentation
15
3
45
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
15
15
 Final and Studying for Final
1
20
20
 Other
0
0
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
185
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.4
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Having knowledge about sociology, social policy, political economy, social structure analysis, social change on the advanced level.X
2To learn and gain ability to embody concepts such as social status, social role, social identity and social values, gaining in the social structure.X
3To understand importance of social work in struggle social exclusion.X
4To develop effective policy proposal about social rehabilitation.X
5To understand social norms as an component that determine individual behaviours.X
6To understand social norms as an component that determines individual behaviours.X
7To learn how to reduce the social inequality in the legal relations.X
8To define concept of social stratification and evaluate systems of social stratification.X
9To produce policies that can be applied for disadvantaged groups.X
10To make comparative analysis of Turkish and Western entrepreneurial mentalities.X
11To gain using effectively the concept of social work with a sociological aspect in solving social policy problems.X
12To gain ability to make an analysis on the concepts such crime and violence in the frame of foundation terms as religion, culture, economics which describes social life.X
13To learn and use written and non-written grammer rules of Turkish and foreign language on the advanced level.