Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : SOS202 |
| Course Type | : Required |
| Couse Group | : First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 3 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 3 |
the main aim is to teach, evaluate and discuss the main contributions of founder sociologists who played crucial role in the formation of sociological theory; to introduce and discuss their theories
the general context of the course; the main founders of sociology; social theories of Marx, Durkheim, Weber and Simmel; General comparison of the four main founders.
| Prof. Ümit TATLICAN |
| 1. | to grasp Karl Marx’s method of dialectic, objectification, his view on labour and human being in terms of his conceptions of power, needs, consciousness and action |
| 2. | to able to evaluate Karl Marx's conceptions of alienation, the analysis of capitalist society and social classes, and to grasp his notions of class consciousness, classless society and ideology |
| 3. | to grasp the main contributions of Emile Durkheim to sociology, his perceptions of social facts and method; to learn his ideas about the suicide and religion |
| 4. | to able to understand and evaluate Max Weber's action sociology, modern society and rationalization understanding |
| 5. | to able to evaluate George Simmel’s ideas about notions of interactionism, forms and Money |
| 1. | Ritzer G. (1989) Sociological Theory, New York: Alfred A. Konopf |
| 2. | Turner H.J. (1991) The Structure of Sociological Theory, California: Wadsworth Publishing Company |
| 3. | Turner, Beeghley and Powers (2011), Sosyolojik Teorinin Oluşumu, Sentez Yayınları |
| 4. | Raymond A. (1986) Sosyolojik Düşüncenin Evreleri, Ankara: Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları |
| 5. | Bottomore T. ve Nispet R. (1990) Sosyolojik Çözümlemenin Tarihi, Ankara: V yayınları |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %40 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 1 | 3 | 56 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 80 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | |
OÇ-1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
OÇ-2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
OÇ-3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
OÇ-4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
OÇ-5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |