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Year/Semester of Study | 3 / Fall Semester | ||||
Level of Course | 1st Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
Type of Course | Optional | ||||
Department | SOCIOLOGY | ||||
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
Name of Lecturer | MEHMET CANSIZ (mehmetcansiz@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
This course aims to introduce the effects of technologies of informatics on society, individuals, organisations and institutions. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | The students who sucseeded in this course can evaluate the information society. |
PO-1 1. Can understand the basic concepts regarding the sociology programs.
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. PO-10 10. Can have the professional and ethical responsibility in the process of the collection, evaluation and implementation of the data in the field of study and publishing the results. PO-11 11. Can observe the current national and international issues. |
Examination Presentation Term Paper |
LO-2 | The students who sucseeded in this course can understand the effects of technologies of informatics |
PO-1 1. Can understand the basic concepts regarding the sociology programs.
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. PO-11 11. Can observe the current national and international issues. |
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LO-3 | The students who sucseeded in this course can keep up with the newest technologies and can analyse their effects on individuals lives. |
PO-3 3. Can develop creative, resourceful in terms of conducting sociological analysis and equipped with the communication and social skills necessary to take part in team work. 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. PO-8 8. Can collaborate both intra- and interdisciplinarily by planning and managing the activities regarding the development of the members subordinate to them. |
Examination Presentation Term Paper |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
Topics to be discussed during the course, technologies and aaplications of informatics, their properties and their effects on society. Those technologies are the internet, social media, e- commerce, siber security, cloud computing, big data, additive manifacturing, new generation sensor technologies, augmented reality, industrial automation and artificial intelligence. | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | Information technologies | Lecture, discussion and case study |
2 | The effects of information technologies on individuals lives | Lecture, discussion and case study |
3 | The effects of information technologies on education sectors | Lecture, discussion and case study |
4 | The effects of information technologies on health sectors | Lecture, discussion and case study |
5 | The effects of information technologies on security sectors | Lecture, discussion and case study |
6 | The effects of information sector on transportation sectors | Lecture, discussion and case study |
7 | e- commerce and society | Lecture, discussion and case study |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Social media and society | Lecture, discussion and case study |
10 | The effects of information technologies on agriculture sectors | Lecture, discussion and case study |
11 | The effects of information sector on industry | Lecture, discussion and case study |
12 | The effects of information sector on service industry | Lecture, discussion and case study |
13 | The effects of information sector on professions | Lecture, discussion and case study |
14 | Information sector and entrepreneurship | Lecture, discussion and case study |
15 | Information sector, it's properties and structure in Turkey | Lecture, discussion and case study |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Books and articles |
Assessment Methods | |||
Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 20 |
Other assessment methods | |||
1.Oral Examination | |||
2.Quiz | |||
3.Laboratory exam | |||
4.Presentation | 1 | 1 | 40 |
5.Report | |||
6.Workshop | |||
7.Performance Project | |||
8.Term Paper | 1 | 1 | 40 |
9.Project | |||
final exam |
Student Work Load | |||
Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 3 | 15 | 45 |
Outside Class | |||
a) Reading | 1 | 13 | 13 |
b) Search in internet/Library | 2 | 13 | 26 |
c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 1 | 1 | 1 |
e) Term paper/Project | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Oral Examination | 0 | ||
Quiz | 0 | ||
Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
Own study for mid-term exam | 4 | 1 | 4 |
mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Own study for final exam | 4 | 1 | 4 |
final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | |||
0 | |||
Total work load; | 96 |