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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
SOS381 New Social Movement 3 Autumn 5 3+0+0 3 4
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) Prof. Abdullah TOPCUOĞLU
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Prof. Abdullah TOPCUOĞLU - [email protected]
Course Content
This is lesson 20. A historical perspective on social and political movements from the century to the present. The course will analyse the movements of metropolists, top-up fascism, anti-colonialism movements from various angles, revolutions in various places around the world, labor and women movements, and social and political movements in the global era.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to sit and analyse the social and political movements in a historical context. The course uses non-state/civilian resources and offers examples from various locations around the world. Thus, it offers a global and comparative perspective.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Input
2 Liberalism and civil rights movements
3 Socialism: Workers and Union movements
4 Fascism: Youth organizations, mobilization and Propaganda
5 Revolutions: Radical activism and social change
6 New Social Movements: The Legacy of 1968
7 Environmental activism: Ecology movement and Greens
8 Sexual politics and social movements
9 Conservative Politics and social movements
10 NGOs and humanitarian aid
11 Social movements and media: Arab Spring Understand
12 Identity politics and social movements
13 Comparing social movements
14 Global turndown: Social movements Transnational Size
Textbook or Material
Resources • Nick Crossley, Making Sense of Social Movements. Buckingham: Open University Press, 2002.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Midterms - -
Final Exam - -
Total 0 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 0 0 0
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 0
Total Work Load / 30 0
Course ECTS Credits: 0