COURSE UNIT TITLE

: DISCOURSE ANALYSIS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SOS 4050 DISCOURSE ANALYSIS 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

To offer solutions to social problems by using the sociological perspective and fundamental concepts of sociology; improving ability of analysing and interpreting; recognizing the original work of sociologists

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Using sociological perspective to look at the social problems
2   Using the sociological terms properly
3   Grasping the basic ideas of sociologist and their work
4   Using the sociological theories to analyse the social phenomena
5   Based on sociological theories and the classes interpret the socilogical phenomena
6   Recognizing the original Works of sociologist

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Analysing a book about `what sociology is about as a science
2 Anaylsing a book about methodological discussions
3 Analysing a book about social psychology
4 Analysing an article about sociology of education
5 Analysing an article about sociology of religion
6 Analysing a book about sociology of economy
7 Analysing a book about sociology of politics
8 Analysing a book about modernism and postmodernism
9 Analysing a book about sociology of communication
10 Analysing an article about law and crime
11 Analysing a book about orientalism
12 Analysing an article about feminism

Recomended or Required Reading

Whole Sociology literature

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


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 5 60
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 98

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.13
LO.23344
LO.3434
LO.4334
LO.534
LO.634