Sociology

Course Code	Course Name	Year	Period	Semester	T+A+L	Credit	ECTS
SOS402	Graduation Thesis	4	Spring	8	2+4+0	4	8

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	Araştırma, analiz-sentez ve değerlendirme,
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face
Prerequisites	-
Coordinator	-
Instructor(s)	Dr. Res. Asst. Emre AKTÜRK
Instructor Assistant(s)	-

Basic Vocational Courses	X
Specialization / Field Courses	X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses

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
P2	Being knowledgeable about sociological concepts, theories, methods, and effectively using them in the research process and project development	4
P3	Being able to relate sociology to other disciplines and having the ability to work with these disciplines.	4
P4	Developing proficiency in foreign languages and acquiring basic skills in using computers and software.	3
P5	Being well-versed in contemporary sociological concepts, periodical changes, and field-specific knowledge.	4
P6	Having the ability to understand, analyze, and propose solutions for social developments.	4
P7	Evaluating the history and pioneers of the discipline of sociology.	3
P8	Possessing the skills to work in various settings, including public and private sectors, think tanks, and projects.	3
P9	Analyzing and using information with a critical perspective and acting in accordance with societal values.	4
P10	Ability to express and make connections between at least two different courses outside the field that contribute to the individual's general culture.	4

Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No	Learning Outcomes	Outcome Relationship	Measurement Method **
O1	Remembering basic sociological concepts and theories.	P.1.1	7
O2	Understand the basic principles of sociological reasoning.	P.1.2	7
O3	Revealing social truths using sociological reasoning.	P.1.3	7
O4	Remembering basic sociological concepts, theories, methods and field applications.	P.2.1	7
O5	Understanding how methods are applied and how field studies are carried out.	P.2.2	7
O6	Using sociological concepts, theories and methods in developing projects.	P.2.3	7
O7	Remembering the main principles of sociology and other disciplines.	P.3.1	7
O8	Integrating and using sociology knowledge with other disciplines.	P.3.3	7
O9	Developing original projects or solutions by building bridges between different disciplines.	P.3.6	7
O10	Remembering current sociological concepts and periodic changes.	P.5.1	7
O11	Understanding current sociological concepts and periodic changes.	P.5.2	7
O12	Effectively applying current sociological concepts and periodic changes in research and field studies.	P.5.3	7
O13	Analyzing current sociological concepts and periodic changes.	P.5.4	7
O14	Evaluating the information obtained in the field and providing improvement suggestions.	P.5.5	7
O15	Developing new research and projects on current sociological concepts and periodic changes.	P.5.6	7
O16	Remembering basic social developments and events.	P.6.1	7
O17	Understanding the basic causes and effects of social developments.	P.6.2	7
O18	Applying social developments effectively in research and analysis.	P.6.3	7
O19	Analyzing social developments and understanding the underlying causes of events.	P.6.4	7
O20	Evaluating the positive and negative aspects of social developments.	P.6.5	7
O21	Developing new solutions and strategies regarding social developments.	P.6.6	7
O22	Ability to organize collaboration with different disciplines.	P.10.4	7
O23	Ability to explain issues related to lifelong learning.	P.10.5	7
O24	Ability to design innovative applications with current approaches.	P.10.6	7
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7

Week	Topics
1	1. Determination of the subject of the final study to be carried out
2	2. Literature review on the graduation study,
3	3. Literature review on the graduation study,
4	4. Collection of data for the final study,
5	5. Collection of data for the final study,
6	6. Collection of data for the final study,
7	7. Midterm exam (midterm),
8	8. Evaluation of the collected data,
9	9. Evaluation of the collected data,
10	10. Evaluation of the collected data,
11	11. Evaluation of the collected data,
12	12. Interpretation of data,
13	13. Interpretation of data,
14	14. The final work is written and takes its final form,

Resources	notes of the instructor
	Karasar, Niyazi, Scientific Research Method, Ankara: Nobel Publishing House, 2019.

In-Term Studies	Quantity	Percentage
Attendance	-	-
Practice	1	60 (%)
Homework	1	40 (%)
Presentation	-	-
Midterms	-	-
Final Exam	-	-
Total		100 (%)

	Quantity	Duration	Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time	14	8	112
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement)	14	3	42
Midterms	1	35	35
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	50	50
Other	1	1	1
Total Work Load:			240
Total Work Load / 30			8
Course ECTS Credits:			8

Relationship Levels
Lowest	Low	Medium	High	Highest
1	2	3	4	5

#	Learning Outcomes	P1	P2	P3	P5	P6	P10
O1	Remembering basic sociological concepts and theories.	4	-	-	-	-	-
O2	Understand the basic principles of sociological reasoning.	4	-	-	-	-	-
O3	Revealing social truths using sociological reasoning.	4	-	-	-	-	-
O4	Remembering basic sociological concepts, theories, methods and field applications.	-	3	-	-	-	-
O5	Understanding how methods are applied and how field studies are carried out.	-	4	-	-	-	-
O6	Using sociological concepts, theories and methods in developing projects.	-	3	-	-	-	-
O7	Remembering the main principles of sociology and other disciplines.	-	-	4	-	-	-
O8	Integrating and using sociology knowledge with other disciplines.	-	-	3	-	-	-
O9	Developing original projects or solutions by building bridges between different disciplines.	-	-	4	-	-	-
O10	Remembering current sociological concepts and periodic changes.	-	-	-	4	-	-
O11	Understanding current sociological concepts and periodic changes.	-	-	-	4	-	-
O12	Effectively applying current sociological concepts and periodic changes in research and field studies.	-	-	-	3	-	-
O13	Analyzing current sociological concepts and periodic changes.	-	-	-	4	-	-
O14	Evaluating the information obtained in the field and providing improvement suggestions.	-	-	-	5	-	-
O15	Developing new research and projects on current sociological concepts and periodic changes.	-	-	-	4	-	-
O16	Remembering basic social developments and events.	-	-	-	-	3	-
O17	Understanding the basic causes and effects of social developments.	-	-	-	-	4	-
O18	Applying social developments effectively in research and analysis.	-	-	-	-	4	-
O19	Analyzing social developments and understanding the underlying causes of events.	-	-	-	-	5	-
O20	Evaluating the positive and negative aspects of social developments.	-	-	-	-	4	-
O21	Developing new solutions and strategies regarding social developments.	-	-	-	-	3	-
O22	Ability to organize collaboration with different disciplines.	-	-	-	-	-	4
O23	Ability to explain issues related to lifelong learning.	-	-	-	-	-	3
O24	Ability to design innovative applications with current approaches.	-	-	-	-	-	3