Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : SOSY512 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : Second Cycle (Master's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 3 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 5 |
This course focus on how concepts and phenomena such as identity, ethnicity and nationalism are understood and discussed in today's world.
In this course, it is focused on the issues such as ethnicity as a term; ethnicity, race, nation; ethnicity and class; mode of ethnic relationship; analytical concepts and local concepts; social organization of cultural differences; ethnicity and ideology; races and racism; what is nationalism?; the theories of classical nationalism; the theories of new nationalism; the debate of ethnicity and nationalism; migrations, diaspora and ethnicity; majority and minority relations.
| 1. | Understanding the main concepts and discussions about identity, ethnicity and nationalism |
| 2. | To be able to define and understand the basic debates and theories about the concepts of identity, ethnicity and nationalism in the modern and postmodern era. |
| 3. | To have an advanced level of knowledge in identity, ethnicity and nationalism and to be able to relate it to current social theory. |
| 4. | To be able to comprehend the changing nature and change dynamics of the phenomena and concepts studied from the modern era to the postmodern revolution. |
| 5. | To improve the ability to demonstrate a critical and objective approach in analyzing concepts of identity. ethnicity and nationalism. |
| 1. | Max Weber, “What is an Ethnic Group?”, M. Guibernau & J. Rex (eds.), The Ethnicity Reader. |
| 2. | Eriksen T. Hylland (2002) Etnisite ve Milliyetçilik, Avesta Yay. |
| 3. | Fredrik Barth, “Giriş”, Etnik Gruplar ve Sınırları, s. 11-40 |
| 4. | Somersan, Semra (2004) Sosyal Bilimlerde Etnisite ve Irk, İstanbul Bilgi Üni. Yay. |
| 5. | Schnapper, Dominique (2005) Öteki ile İlişki, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yay. |
| 6. | Umut Özkırımlı, Milliyetçilik Kuramları: Eleştirel Bir Bakış, Ankara: Doğu-Batı, 2008, ss. 29-80 |
| 7. | Ernest Gellner (1997), Milliyetçiliğe Bakmak, İletişim Yayınları. |
| 8. | Craig Calhoun (2007), Milliyetçilik, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları. |
| 9. | Eric J. Hobsbawm ve Terence Ranger (der.) (2006), Geleneğin İcadı (Çev. Mehmet Murat Şahin), Agora Kitaplığı. |
| 10. | Kymlicka, W. (1998) Çokkültürlü Yurttaşlık: Azınlık Haklarının Liberal Teorisi, Çev. A. Yılmaz, İstanbul. |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Report | 1 | %60 |
| Assignment | 1 | %40 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 3 | 3 | 84 |
| Individual Work | 8 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 124 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | |
OÇ-1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
OÇ-2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
OÇ-3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
OÇ-4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
OÇ-5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 |