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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Social and Human Sciences
Programme of Sociology
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
SOS311 Socio-Economic Structure of Turkey 3 Autumn 5 3+0+0 3 5
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Assoc. Prof. Hatice BUDAK
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Assoc. Prof. Hatice BUDAK C-130 [email protected] 7538 Thursday
13:30 / 16:30
Course Content
The course is based on the idea that it is important for students to be aware of the social, economic and cultural conditions in which they live. Within the scope of the course; the change of social structure from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic of Turkey; the development characteristics of Turkey's social structure in the Republican period; the specific conditions of Turkish modernisation; Turkey's socio-demographic population distribution; social classes and social stratification in Turkey, Turkey's economic structure.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course; Turkey of today's students social, cultural, social and economic structure to ensure the comprehension of the historical context and thus understand current social problems of Turkey.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
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 Acquiring the ability to engage in sociological reasoning, revealing and interpreting social realities. 4
P6 Having the ability to understand, analyze, and propose solutions for social developments. 4
P9 Analyzing and using information with a critical perspective and acting in accordance with societal values. 4
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Analyzing social events and evaluating them from different perspectives. P.1.4 1
O2 Understanding the basic causes and effects of social developments. P.6.2 1
O3 Applying social developments effectively in research and analysis. P.6.3 1
O4 Analyzing social developments and understanding the underlying causes of events. P.6.4 1
O5 Evaluating the positive and negative aspects of social developments. P.6.5 1
O6 Developing new solutions and strategies regarding social developments. P.6.6 1
O7 Assessing social values and assessing their impact on sustainability. P.9.5 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Tanışma, Ders içeriğinin öğrencilere tanıtılması
2 Toplumsal yapı kavramı ve toplumsal yapı kuramları
3 Osmanlı kimliği, Osmanlı toplumsal yapısının ana hatları
4 Türk modernleşme tecrübesi: Cumhuriyet Dönemi'nde devrimler, toplumsal hayata etkileri ve gündelik hayat (I)
5 Türk modernleşme deneyimi: Cumhuriyet Dönemi'nde devrimler, toplumsal yaşama etkileri ve gündelik hayat (II)
6 Türkiye'de aile yapısı ve toplumsal cinsiyet
7 Türkiye'de nüfus yapısı ve Türkiye'de nüfusun sosyo-ekonomik özellikleri ve toplumsal sınıflar
8 Ara sınav
9 Türkiye'de iktisat politikaları, ekonomik gelişme ve çalışma hayatı
10 Kırsal kalkınma, kırsal alanda hayat
11 Türkiye'de kentleşme: Türkiye'de iç göç, gecekondudan TOKİ'ye, dairelerden uydu kentlere hayat, kentsel dönüşüm
12 Toplumsal değişmenin aracı olarak Türkiye'de siyaset
13 Küreselleşme, ulus devletin çözülmesi, yenidünya düzeni ve bunların Türkiye'ye yansımaları
14 Popüler kültür ve bunun toplumsal yaşama yansımaları, dersin genel değerlendirmesi.
Textbook or Material
Resources Birsen, GÖKÇE, Türkiye'nin toplumsal yapısı, Savaş Yayınevi, İstanbul,1996
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 13 2 26
Midterms 1 15 15
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 2 6 12
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 25 25
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 120
Total Work Load / 30 4
Course ECTS Credits: 4
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P6 P9
O1 Analyzing social events and evaluating them from different perspectives. 4 - -
O2 Understanding the basic causes and effects of social developments. - 4 -
O3 Applying social developments effectively in research and analysis. - 4 -
O4 Analyzing social developments and understanding the underlying causes of events. - 4 -
O5 Evaluating the positive and negative aspects of social developments. - 4 -
O6 Developing new solutions and strategies regarding social developments. - 4 -
O7 Assessing social values and assessing their impact on sustainability. - - 4