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COURSE INFORMATION

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Semester	ECTS
PDR 105	INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY	2 + 0	1st Semester	3

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Level	Bachelor's Degree
Course Type	Compulsory
Course Objective	1. The aim of this course is to introduce students to fundamental concepts of science and sociology. 2. To provide the students with conceptual knowledge about the definition, subject matter and research methods of sociology and its relationships with other social sciences to gain information about individuals, society, social structure, and social change. 3. To get students acquainted with social facts and events based on theoretical and practical knowledge to develop critical analyzing skills.
Course Content	Sosciology As A Social Science. The Definiton, Field and Borders Of Sociology, The Research Method in Sociology Individual and Society. Social Structure, Social Status, Social Role and Stratification. Family As A Social İnstitution. Education As A Social Institution. Social Behavior Patterns. Social Mobility and Social Change. Information Society. Culture and Civilization. Ethnic Culture As A Social Fact. Violence As A Social Fact
Prerequisites	No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite	No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

1	Distinguish the factors that play a role in the emergence of sociology.
2	Explain the methodology of sociology within social sciences.
3	Explain the topics of the individual, society, social structure and social change based on theoretical and practical knowledge.
4	List initial factors and mechanisms of social change.
5	Objectively analyze the social structure of Turkish society.
6	Deal with national and global social issues based on a critical perspective.
7	Recommends appropriate solutions to national and global social problems.
8	Evaluate national and global social events based on systematic knowledge and skills.
9	Students present their acquired knowledge effectively to the class.
10	Students do group work after gaining knowledge and skills of social responsibility.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)	14	2	28
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	1	14
Assignments	2	4	8
Mid-terms	1	9	9
Final examination	1	12	12
Presentation / Seminar Preparation	1	5	5
Quiz	1	2	2
Total Work Load ECTS Credit of the Course			78 3

COURSE DETAILS

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Course Details

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Course Code	Language Of Instruction	Course Semester
PDR 105	INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY	2 + 0	1	Turkish	2019-2020 Fall

Course Coordinator	E-Mail	Phone Number	Course Location	Attendance
Assoc. Prof. Dr. AYSUN DOĞUTAŞ	adogutas@pau.edu.tr		Course location is not specified.	%70

Goals		1. The aim of this course is to introduce students to fundamental concepts of science and sociology. 2. To provide the students with conceptual knowledge about the definition, subject matter and research methods of sociology and its relationships with other social sciences to gain information about individuals, society, social structure, and social change. 3. To get students acquainted with social facts and events based on theoretical and practical knowledge to develop critical analyzing skills.
Content		Sosciology As A Social Science. The Definiton, Field and Borders Of Sociology, The Research Method in Sociology Individual and Society. Social Structure, Social Status, Social Role and Stratification. Family As A Social İnstitution. Education As A Social Institution. Social Behavior Patterns. Social Mobility and Social Change. Information Society. Culture and Civilization. Ethnic Culture As A Social Fact. Violence As A Social Fact

Topics

Weeks	Topics
1	Meeting with the students and ıntroduction to generel course contents
2	Knowledge, scientific method and science; sosciology as a social science
3	The definiton, field and borders of sociology, the research method in sociology
4	Individual and society
5	Toplumsal yapı, statü, rol ve tabakalaşma
6	Family as a social institution
7	Education as a social ınstitution
8	Social behavior patterns
9	Midterm exam week
10	Social mobility and social change
11	Information society
12	Culture and civilization, alienation
13	Ethnic culture as a social fact; violence as a social fact
14	Evaluations of the course contents, the ınstructor and the students.

Materials

Materials are not specified.

Resources

Resources	Resources Language
Doğan, İsmail. 2010... 2013 Sosyoloji, Kavramlar ve Sorunlar. Pegem A Yayıncılık, Ankara.	Türkçe
Giddens, A. 2000. Sosyoloji, Yayina Hazırlayan: Hüseyin Özel-Cemal Güzel, Ayraç Yayınevi, Ankara	Türkçe
Sezal, İhsan. 2003. Sosyolojiye Giriş, Martı Kitap ve Yayınevi, Ankara.	Türkçe
Fichter, Joseph. 2002. Sosyoloji Nedir, (Çev: Nilgün Çelebi), Anı Yayıncılık, Ankara.	Türkçe
İçli, Gönül. 2002. Sosyolojiye Giriş, Anı Yayıncılık, Ankara.	Türkçe

Course Assessment

Assesment Methods	Percentage (%)	Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam	50	Final Exam
Midterm Exam	50	Midterm Exam

L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes

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