COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SOCIOLOGY OF WORK

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SOS 3020 SOCIOLOGY OF WORK ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Sociology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR YILDIZ AKPOLAT

Offered to

Sociology
Sociology (Evening)

Course Objective

The course focuses on sociological analysis phenomenon of the work. In this context, the work changes it has undergone in the historical process are phenomenon (pre industries, such as post-industrial and industrial) will be discussed. In addition, analysis and discussion of key issues in today's work life is the main purpose of the course.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To use the terminology in the field The Sociology Of Work
2   To explain The main theoretical approaches developed for working life
3   To explain stages of development of working relationships from past and present
4   To analyze social processes and discussions that Industrial Society and emerged after.
5   To analyzes issues related to working life In today's world and in Turkey.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction and basic concepts
2 Work and Society Relation
3 The Sociology Of Work (Subject, Aims, Significance)
4 Work phenomenon In Historical Context (Before the Industrial Revolution)
5 The industrial society and Working Live
6 The Working Live In post-industrial society theory
7 The Working Live In Turkey (Ottoman Period)
8 Term examination
9 The Working Live In Turkey (Republic Period)
10 Problems At Working Life in Turkey today
11 Classroom Presentations
12 Classroom Presentations
13 Classroom Presentations
14 Classroom Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Main source:
Grint, Leith (1998). Çalışma Sosyolojisi, Alfa Kitabevi.
Güzel, Serkan (2008). Çalışma Sosyolojisi, Literatürk Yay.
Further readings:
Ören, Kenan (2013). Çalışma Sosyolojisi, Nobel Kitabevi.
Kocacık, Faruk (2000). Çalışma Sosyolojisi, Dilek Matbaa.
Kolektif: (2012). Çalışma Sosyolojisi, Eskişehir Açık Öğretim Fakültesi Yayını.
Lordoğlu, Kuvvet ve Özkaplan, Nurcan (2005). Çalışma IKTISADI, Der Yayınları,

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Answer-Question
3. Discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE 1 * 0.20 + MTE 2 * 0.20 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE 1 * 0.20 + MTE 2 * 0.20 + RST * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. LO 1-4: They will be evaluated by questions in the midterm and final examination
2. LO 5: It will be evaluated by literature review paper.
3.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

gazanfer.kaya@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 111

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.15543
LO.2555
LO.3554
LO.455
LO.5543