Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : SOSY552 |
| 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 |
The aim of this course is to develop the ability to make a certain awareness and analysis of the historical roots of social, economic, cultural and political issues in the world and in Turkey through discussions on the current situation and proposals for solutions
In the context of the course, the relationship between current issues of Turkey and global or international problems will be examined in sociological context. The main topics are as follows:the historical background of current political, economic, social and cultural issues at the global and local level; current status, perception and interpretation of these issues; relating current problems to global and local scale; case studies and analysis.
| 1. | Understanding the main current issues of Turkey and global world |
| 2. | To be able to define and understand the main current issues of Turkey and global worldin the modern and postmodern era. |
| 3. | To have an advanced level of knowledge in current issues of Turkey and global worldand 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 the main current issues of Turkey and global world |
| 1. | ErsinKalaycıoğluve A. YaşarSarıbay, Türkiye de Siyaset :SüreklilikveDeğişim, Der Yayınları, Ist. |
| 2. | AnthonyGiddens (2014) Modernite ve Bireysel Kimlik Geç Modern Çağda Benlik ve Toplum, Say Yayınları. |
| 3. | Baudrıllard Jean (2004), Tüketim Toplumu, Çev. Hazal |
| 4. | BAUMANN, Z. (1999) Çalışma, tüketicilik ve yeni yoksullar. Çev. Ümit Öktem. İstanbul: Sarmal Yayınevi |
| 5. | Castells, Manuel (2004) “Ağda Küreselleşme, Kimlik ve Toplum”, Küresel Kuşatma Karşısında İnsan”. |
| 6. | Lefebvre, H. (1998) Modern Dünyada Gündelik Hayat, Metis Yayınları |
| 7. | Bauman, Zygmunt (2005) Bireyselleşmiş Toplum, Ayrıntı. |
| 8. | Castells, M. (2003). Enformasyon Çağı: Ekonomi, Toplum ve Kültür Ağ toplumunun Yükselişi, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları |
| 9. | Toprak, B. vd. (2009) Türkiye’de Farklı Olmak: Din ve Muhafazakârlık Ekseninde Ötekileştirilenler (Mahalle Baskısı Raporu), Metis Yayınları. |
| 10. | Akşit, B.; vd. (2012) Türkiye’de Dindarlık, Sosyal Gerilimler Ekseninde İnanç ve Yaşam Biçimleri, İletişim 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 | 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 | PÇ-12 | |
OÇ-1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
OÇ-2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
OÇ-3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
OÇ-4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
OÇ-5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |