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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS SOS 3054 SOCIOLOGY OF DEVELOPMENT ELECTIVE 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 Sociology (Evening)

Course Objective

In the context of underdevelopment and development concepts, make a critical reading of development of the theory.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learn the framework for the development of the theory. 2   Development / underdevelopment of the facts to grasp the relationship between modernity and capitalism. 3   Learn about theoretical approaches to the development of the theory theorists. 4   Criticisms of development theory in the context of looking, development / underdevelopment and to grasp the relationship between the facts of the dominant economic-political forces. 5   In the context of basic approaches to theory development, specific communities, to analyze a sociological perspective.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 What is sociology of development 2 Modernity and capitalism 3 Progress, discipline 4 The new human, the objectivity of kowledge 5 Capitalism's relation with other communities 6 Critics of development literature 7 Midterm Exam 8 The results of development, new perspectives 9 Development as a freedom 10 The foundation of justice and freedom 11 Poverty as a deprivation of capacity 12 Markets, government, social opportunities, the importance of democracy

Recomended or Required Reading

Modernizm, Kapitalizm ve Azgelişmişlik - Fuat Ercan Herkese Gıda - John Mayer Azgelişmişliğin Toplumsal Boyutu - Zafer Cirhinlioğlu Türkiye'de Geri Kalmışlığın Toplumsal Boyutu - Ismail Cem

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 14 3 42 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42 Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5 Preparation for final exam 1 10 10 Final 1 5 5 Midterm 1 10 10 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 114

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 PO.13 PO.14 LO.1 5 5 5 LO.2 5 5 5 5 LO.3 5 5 5 LO.4 5 5 5 LO.5 5 5