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Course Code: 
SOC 345
Semester: 
Fall
Course Type: 
Area Elective
P: 
1
Lab: 
2
Laboratuvar Saati: 
0
Credits: 
3
ECTS: 
5
Course Language: 
English
Course Objectives: 
The aim of the class is to assess social analysis of the films watched by content analysis method.
Course Content: 

Sociology of daily life, identity, culture, movie as a social fiction

Course Methodology: 
1: Lecture, 2: Quetion-Answer, 3: Discussion, 4:
Course Evaluation Methods: 
D:Film Analysis throguh social Theories

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes

Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

1 Learns to assess movies as social cases

1,3,5,7,8,9

1,2,3,4

D

2 Learns to imply social theories to daily social practices.

3,6

1,2,3,4

D

3 Gains a critical approach to social and cultural life

1,2,3,4,6,7

1,2,3,4

D

4 Gains formation in micro-sociology

1,7,8

1,2,3,4

D

 
 

Course Flow

Week

Topics

Study Materials

1

Introduction

Film and material on the subjects

2

Identity

 

3

Education

 

4

Gender

 

5

Racism and Ethnic Discrimination

 

6

Globalisation

 

7

Crime and Deviance

 

8

Poverty and Social Exclusion

 

9

Politics

 

10

Work Life and Professional Relationships

 

11

Cities and Urban Places

 

12

Religion

 

13

Family

 

14

General Discussion and Assessment

 
 

 

Recommended Sources

Textbook

 

Additional Resources

A film and reading material per week

 
 

Material Sharing

Documents

A film and reading material per week

Assignments

Watching, the film, reading the related theorethical paper and writing a report on the film

Exams

Midterm grade will be due to weekl film reports, for final a seperate film will be assigned on each student and a report including theorethical frame of the social theme is required

 
 

Assessment

IN-TERM STUDIES

NUMBER

PERCENTAGE

Homework

13

100

Total

 

100

CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE

 

60

CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE

 

40

Total

 

100

 

 

COURSE CATEGORY

Departmental Elective

 

 

Course’s Contribution to Program

No

Program Learning Outcomes

Contribution

1

2

3

4

5

1

To raise individuals who are proficient in research methods in social sciences, and competent in carrying out sociological research.

 

X

     

2

To raise individuals who develop an interdisciplinary perspective by way of taking courses not only in the field of sociology but also those offered by different faculty and departments.

 

X

     

3

To raise individuals who have a firm grasp of the main topics and issues of the society in Turkey. 

       

X

4

To raise social scientists who are competent in “sociology of organizations and institutions”, one of the major areas of sociology. 

 

X

     

5

To raise social scientists who are competent in “political sociology and social change”, one of the major areas of sociology. 

     

X

 

6

To raise social scientists who are competent in “social inequalities/stratification”, one of the major areas of sociology. 

       

X

7

To raise social scientists who are competent in  “culture and society”, one of the major areas of sociology. 

       

X

8

To raise social scientists who have a command of the history of and the theories in social sciences. 

 

X

     

9

To raise individuals who have the skill of expressing themselves well, verbally and in writing, and who are knowledgeable in the main requirements of academic writing. 

     

X

 

10

To raise individuals who are capable of developing projects in different parts of the world,  working for international organizations. 

X

       
 
 

ECTS

Activities

Quantity

Duration
(Hour)

Total
Workload
(Hour)

Course Duration (Including the exam week: 14x Total course hours)

14

3

42

Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)

14

3

42

Homework

14

3

42

Total Work Load

 

 

126

Total Work Load / 25 (h)

 

 

5,04

ECTS Credit of the Course

 

 

5