COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SOCIAL MOVEMENTS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SOS 4033 SOCIAL MOVEMENTS COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Sociology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR YILDIZ AKPOLAT

Offered to

Sociology (Evening)
Sociology

Course Objective

Analysing the social movements, their causes, development process, consequences; in this context writing an article and a thesis

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Grasping the social movements based on social theories
2   Discussing the causes of social movements and solutions
3   Interpreting the social phenomena based on socail movements
4   New and old social movements and their reflections in the world and Turkish society
5   Grasping the fundamental thesis of social movements

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Social organization and its influence on politics
2 Social organization, mobility, and social movements
3 NonGovermental organizations and politics
4 Social actors and politics
5 Creating a public reflecs and its role
6 Public and private sphere based on politics
7 `Old social movements
8 `New social movements
9 Midterm
10 Social movements in the context of politics
11 Social movements in the context of environment
12 Feminist movements

Recomended or Required Reading

Y.Doğan Çetinkaya, (Derleyen), Toplumsal Hareketler- Tarih, Teori ve Deneyim, Editör: Kerem Ünüvar, Iletişim, Istanbul, 2008.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

face to face

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

exams

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 7 84
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 122

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.145
LO.234345
LO.343445
LO.444
LO.545