| Learning Outcomes |
PO |
MME |
| The students who succeeded in this course: |
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| LO-1 |
Students will interpret the current sociological developments and solutions can generate. |
PO-6 6. Can assess and evaluate the data making use of the advanced knowledge and skills that they have acquired in the field, to define and analyze the issues connected with current technological developments finding ways to offer solutions to those issues based on the researched and evidence.
PO-8 8. Can collaborate both intra- and interdisciplinarily by planning and managing the activities regarding the development of the members subordinate to them.
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Examination
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| LO-2 |
Can identify problems in their communities. |
PO-4 4. Can have the skills to define, model and solve the sociological problems in the field of Sociology and related fields.
PO-11 11. Can observe the current national and international issues.
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Examination
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| LO-3 |
Can follow sociological developments in Turkey and in the world . |
PO-5 5. Can dedicate to improve themselves by keeping abreast of the developments in science, technology and modern topics.
PO-6 6. Can assess and evaluate the data making use of the advanced knowledge and skills that they have acquired in the field, to define and analyze the issues connected with current technological developments finding ways to offer solutions to those issues based on the researched and evidence.
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Examination
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PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
| Course Contents |
| Subjects that occupied the agenda of current issues, such as, crime, violence, women's problems, poverty, unemployment, immigration, terrorism, globalization, postmodernism, the clash of civilizations. |
| Weekly Course Content |
| Week |
Subject |
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 |
Introduction: Course subject, scope, general information about purpose of the lesson and method |
Lecture, discussion, |
| 2 |
With Practical, Cultural, Capital, Habitus and Field Theories
Pierre Bourdieu Sociology |
Lecture, discussion, |
| 3 |
Modernity as an Unfinished Project:
Jürgen Habermas
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Lecture |
| 4 |
Anthony Giddens: Modernity / Late Modernity and Configuration Theory.
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Lecture |
| 5 |
Anthony Giddens: Modernity / Late Modernity and
Configuration Theory.
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Lecture, discussion, |
| 6 |
A Society Facing Itself: A Risk Society |
Lecture, discussion, |
| 7 |
Manuel Castells: The Information Age and the Network Society
Theory |
Lecture, discussion, |
| 8 |
mid-term exam |
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| 9 |
Richard Sennett: From the Decline of the Public Man
To the Culture of the New Capitalism |
Discussion |
| 10 |
Slavoj Zizek: Extending from Slovenia to the Universal
A Thinker I |
Discussion |
| 11 |
Slavoj Zizek: Extending from Slovenia to the Universal
A Thinker II |
Lecture, discussion, |
| 12 |
Postmodernism and Space: David Harvey I |
Lecture, discussion, |
| 13 |
Postmodernism and Space: David Harvey II |
Lecture, discussion, |
| 14 |
Article Analysis |
Discussion |
| 15 |
Article Analysis, General evaluation |
Discussion, Question and answer |
| 16 |
final exam |
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| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading |
| 1 |
Bozkurt, Veysel. Değişen Dünya'da Sosyoloji, Ekin Basım Yayın, Bursa. 2006. |
| 2 |
Martin Slattery. Sosyolojide Temel Fikirler. İstanbul: Sentez Yayıncılık. 2011 |
| 3 |
Richard,Sennett, Kamusal İnsan›n Çöküşü.İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları. 1992 |
| 4 |
Serap Suğur, Aylin Görgün Baran. Sosyolojide Yakın Dönem Gelişmeler. Eskişehir: Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayını, 2013. |
| Required Course instruments and materials |
| Reference books and articles, projector, computer
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