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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
SOS 2017	SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF TüRKIYE	COMPULSORY	3	0	0	6

Offered By

Sociology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR IBRAHIM KAYA

Offered to

Sociology (Evening)
Sociology

Course Objective

The course focuses on the sociological analysis of Türkiye's social structure. In this context, primarily society, social structure and elements of social structure are emphasized. Afterwards the main purpose of the course is to analyze the Ottoman social structure and Türkiye's social structure and the changes that occur in this structure, through the elements of the social structure.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	To be able to to establish a relationship between the concepts of society, social structure and social change.
2	To explain the elements of social structure.
3	To be able to analyze the social structure and changes in certain historical periods of Türkiye by using the elements of the social structure.
4	Ability to evaluate the social, economic, political and cultural foundations of Türkiye's social structure.
5	To be able to analyze the elements of the social structure in Türkiye and how the changes in these elements occur in the context of an article or book chapter to be examined.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Course Introduction
2	Society, Social Structure, Social Change and Elements of Social Structure
3	Feudalism and Ottoman Society's Structure
4	The end of the Ottaman Empire and Independence War
5	Economic Politics of Early Republican Era
6	Political Foundations of Turkish modernization
7	Changes in Social Structure
8	1940s
9	Midterm
10	1950-60 Period
11	1960-80 Period
12	1980 Coup and aftermath
13	Educational institution
14	An important element of social structure: labor force
15	A final assessment
16	Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Kaya, Ibrahim (2006) Sosyal Teori ve Geç Modernlikler: Türk Deneyimi. Ankara: Imge Kitabevi Yayınları.
Kaya, Ibrahim (2018) Yeni Türkiye: Modernliği Olmayan Kapitalizm. Ankara: Imge Kitabevi Yayınları.
Kaya, Ibrahim (2022) Türkiye'nin Siyasal Sosyolojisi, Istanbul: Say Yayınları.

Textbook(s):
Supplementary Book(s):
-Dünden Bugüne Türkiye-Tarih, Politika ve Kültür- Heper, Metin ve Sayarı, Sabri, Istanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, Istanbul, 2016.
-Osmanlı dan Günümüze Siyasal Hayat, Kolektif, Yordam Kitap, Istanbul, 2015.

-Türkiye'de Toplum, Devlet ve Sınıflar, -Keyder, Çağlar, Iletişim Yayınları,
Istanbul, 2008.
-21. Yüzyılda Türkiye, -Kongar, Emre, Remzi Kitabevi, Istanbul, 2004.

-Dünden Bugüne Türkiye nin Toplumsal Yapısı, Edi. Zencikıran, Mehmet, Dora Yayıncılık, Bursa, 2012.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation
Question-Answer
Discussion

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)

ibrahim.kaya@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

It will be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	14	3	42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	14	5	70
Preparing assignments	1	10	10
Preparing presentations	1	5	5
Preparation for midterm exam	1	10	10
Preparation for final exam	1	10	10
Midterm	1	1	1
Final	1	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			149

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.11	PO.12	PO.13	PO.14
LO.1	3
LO.2		4
LO.3			3					5	5
LO.4				3			4
LO.5					4	3

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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