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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Nursing
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
02051307 Sociology of Culture 3 Autumn 5 2+0+0 5 5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Cultural factors, culture and institutionalization, the formation of modern cultures, society, state and welfare state, cultural knowledge and methods will be studied.
Objectives of the Course
What is the aim of Culture Sociology course, what is culture, how has it emerged, how is the relationship between culture and modernization? The issue of culture will be tied to the social processes and the importance will be sought in terms of the health field.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 Has basic knowledge, attitude and skills regarding the duties, powers and responsibilities of the nursing profession. 2
P2 Using theoretical knowledge and skills, identifies, analyzes and synthesizes problems related to the field of nursing practice and develops evidence-based solution suggestions. 2
P3 Assumes responsibility for the protection, development, maintenance and advocacy of health. 2
P4 It meets health care needs with a holistic approach in accordance with professional values and ethical principles. 1
P5 Monitors and uses informatics, care technologies and innovation in professional practice, education, management and research. 2
P6 Establishes effective communication and cooperation with individuals, families, society, colleagues, other members of the healthcare team, institutions and organizations in the provision of health services. 3
P7 Follows the knowledge in her field using a foreign language and uses it in her/his professional practice. 1
P8 He/she carries out his/her professional practices in accordance with the relevant legislation. 3
P9 It plays a role in the development, implementation, evaluation and continuous improvement of health policies and institutional quality systems. 3
P10 Uses the learning-teaching and management process in nursing practice. 2
P11 It is sensitive to the protection of the natural environment and biodiversity, respect for human dignity and cultural values, social justice and socioeconomic issues. 4
P12 Leads the organizational structure and systems in providing and developing safe and quality health care. 3
P13 Natural disasters, epidemics, etc. that massively affect public health. Determines nursing care priorities in situations and takes an active role in crisis management. 2
P14 She/he continues her continuous professional and individual development by embracing lifelong learning. 2
P15 At least two out-of-field programs that contribute to the general culture of the individual be able to express by making connections between different courses. 3
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Kültür Sosyolojisine giriş
2 Kültür nedir? Kültürel faktöre ayrıntılı bakış
3 Kültürün oluşum süreci, kurumsallaşma
4 Modern kültürün oluşumu, uzmanlaşma ve uygarlaşma
5 Sosyal-kültürel modernlik, soyut toplum
6 Sosyal-politik modernlik, refah devleti
7 Kültür sosyolojisi ve yöntemler, kültür bilimi
8 Sosyolojik kültür bilimi, gelenek ve tarih
9 Kültürel çözümleme ve kültür eleştirisi
10 Türkiye'de kültür sosyolojisi
11 Kültür Endüstrisi sorunu
12 Popüler Kültür
13 Modern dünya ve tüketim kültürü
14 Genel değerlendirme
Textbook or Material
Resources Alver, Köksal; Doğan, Necmettin (2007). Kültür Sosyolojisi. Ankara: Hece Yayınları
Kültür ve sağlık kitabı, akademisyen yayınevi
Zijderveld, Anton (2013). Kültür Sosyolojisi: Kültür Sosyolojisine ve Metodolojisine Giriş (çev: Kadir Canatan). İstanbul: Açılım Kitap
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Seminar - -
Midterms 1 30 (%)
Final Exam 1 70 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 5 70
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 5 70
Midterms 1 5 5
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 5 5
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 150
Total Work Load / 30 5
Course ECTS Credits: 5