COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SOCIOLOGY OF INSTITUTIONS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SOS 3019 SOCIOLOGY OF INSTITUTIONS 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

It is the analysis of social basic institutions.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students are provided with information about basic social institutions.
2   Students are provided to analyze the society from the perspective of basic institutions.
3   The development of social institutions in historical perspective is learned.
4   The institutional functioning of different social structures is analyzed.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General introduction to the sociology of institutions course
2 Social Norms
3 Law
4 Politics
5 Economy
6 Family
7 Religion
8 Health
9 Midterm exam
10 Leisure sociology
11 Institutions in traditional social structure
12 Change of social institutions in the modernization process
13 Democratization and institutions
14 Institutions in the public sphere
15 Media and family

Recomended or Required Reading

Kuurmlar Sosyolojisi, Hüseyin Akyüz, Siyasal Kitabevi.
Kurumlar Sosyolojisi, Mehmet Devrim Topses, Nobel Yay.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Face to face lectures
Making a presentation

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

To be announced.

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 3 36
Reading 3 5 15
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 89

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.1344
LO.245443
LO.355455
LO.4535