Information Package / Course Catalogue
Sociology of Underdevelopment
Course Code: EKO609
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

In the context of underdevelopment and development concepts, make a critical reading of development of the theory.

Course Content

Development / underdevelopment of the facts of historical development, modernity and capitalism, capitalism's relationship with other communities, theories, critics of development theory, the concept of freedom, development, different types of freedom and development relations

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Development / underdevelopment of the facts to grasp the relationship between modernity and capitalism.
2.Learn about theoretical approaches to the development of the theory theorists.
3.In the context of basic approaches to theory development, specific communities, to analyze a sociological perspective.
4.Can make an interdisiplinary connection over the course subjects
5.Can make a statement about subjects, can define the terms
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Az Gelişmenin Sosyolojisi (Sociology of Underdevelopment), Cavit Orhan Tütengil
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Growth and Development
Week 2 - Theoretical
Development and underdevelopment
Week 3 - Theoretical
Development and development concept
Week 4 - Theoretical
Development and sustainability
Week 5 - Theoretical
New economic-political principles
Week 6 - Theoretical
Modernization process and sociology of development
Week 7 - Theoretical
Consumer society
Week 8 - Theoretical
Consumer society
Week 9 - Theoretical
Developmental society classifications
Week 10 - Theoretical
Globalizing world and inequalities
Week 11 - Theoretical
Development and underdevelopment
Week 12 - Theoretical
Development and III. World people
Week 13 - Theoretical
Status of developed countries
Week 14 - Theoretical
Development and property relations
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143384
Midterm Examination110313
Final Examination120323
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)120
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-2
4
4
4
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4
4
4
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4
4
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4
OÇ-3
4
4
4
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4
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4
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4
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4
OÇ-4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026