COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MIGRATION IN SOCIAL MEMORY AND LIFE

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SOC 6093 MIGRATION IN SOCIAL MEMORY AND LIFE ELECTIVE 3 0 0 10

Offered By

Sociology

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR GAZANFER KAYA

Offered to

Sociology

Course Objective

The course focuses on the reflections of migration on the social memory and lives of immigrants. The main purpose of the course is to analyze how immigrants, who are the subjects of migration, carry their pre-migration social memories to the places they go to, how they keep this memory alive, and the effects of these memories on their lives.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   At the end of this course, students will be able to use immigration-related terminology effectively.
2   Toplumsal hafızaya ilişkin temel yaklaşımları kavrarlar.
3   They explain the relationship between migration, social memory and cultural life.
4   They analyze the relationship between social memory and culture and life in the context of world migrations.
5   They analyze the relationship between social memory and culture and life in the context of migration in Turkey.

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 Migration and Basic Concepts
3 The Concept of Social Memory and Theoretical Approaches
4 Migration and Social Memory
5 Migration and Social Memory
6 Social Memory and the Lives of Immigrants in the Context of World Migrations
7 Social Memory and the Lives of Immigrants in the Context of World Migrations
8 Midterm
9 Social Memory and the Lives of Immigrants in the Context of Migrations in Turkey
10 Social Memory and the Lives of Immigrants in the Context of Migrations in Turkey
11 Social Memory and the Lives of Immigrants in the Context of Migrations in Turkey
12 Classroom Presentations
13 Classroom Presentations
14 Classroom Presentations
15 Classroom Presentations
16 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Tekeli, Ilhan (2008).Göç ve Ötesi, Istanbul: Tarih Vakfı Yayınları.
Castles, Stephen ve Miller, Mark J. (2008). Göçler Çağı Modern Dünyada Uluslararası Göç Hareketleri, Istanbul: Istanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayını.
Unat, Nermin Abadan (2006). Bitmeyen Göç Konuk Işçilikten-Uluslararası Yurttaşlığa, Istanbul: Istanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayını.
Faist, Thomas (2003). Uluslararası Göç Ve Ulusaşırı Toplumsal Alanlar, Istanbul: Bağlam Yayıncılık.
Erman, Tahire ve Özaloğlu, Serpil, Bir Varmış Bir Yokmuş: Toplumsal Bellek, Mekan ve Kimlik Üzerine Araştırmalar, Istanbul, Koç Üniversitesi Yayınları
Halbwachs, Maurice Kolektif Hafıza, Heretik Yayıncılık
Kolektif Hafıza Kitabı, Istanbul, Dipnot Yayınları
Nora, Pierre Hafıza Mekanları, Istanbul, Doğubatı Yayınları.
Chambers, Iain Göç Kültür Kimlik, Istanbul, Ayrıntı Yayınları.
Göç ve Kültür & Disiplinlerarası Bir Yaklaşım, Ankara, Nobel Yayıncılık

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Presentation
Answer-Question
Discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRJ PROJECT
3 PRS PRESENTATION
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE* 0.20 + PRJ* 0.20 + PRS* 0.20 + FIN* 0.40
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + PRJ * 0.20 + PRS * 0.20 + RST* 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 1-3 will be evaluated in the student's presentation and midterm exam.
LO 4-5 will be evaluated in the homework prepared by the student and in the final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. Presentations must be made on the predetermined date and assignments must be submitted on the predetermined dates.
2. 2. Active participation in classes is essential.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Sosyoloji Bölümü, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi,
Öğretim Üyeleri Binası, 2. Kat, Oda no: 212 Tınaztepe Yerleşkesi, PK: 35260, Izmir Türkiye,
Tel: ++ 90 (232) 412 79 03 - Oda dahili no: 19499, Fax: ++ 90 (232) 453 90 93,
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 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 6 84
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 30 30
Preparation for midterm exam 1 30 30
Preparation for final exam 1 30 30
Project Assignment 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 245

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO
LO.1
LO.2
LO.3
LO.4
LO.5

CONTACT INFORMATION
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Cumhuriyet Bulvarı No: 144 35210 Alsancak / İZMİR
Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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