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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of Sociology
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
03251016 Sociology of Development 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) Asst. Prof. İlknur EKİZ ATAŞER
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. İlknur EKİZ ATAŞER C-132 [email protected] 7680 Tuesday
14:00
Course Content
Bu derste gelişmiş ve azgelişmiş toplumların tarihsel süreç içinde geçirdikleri değişim ve bu değişimin gelişme ve az gelişme yazınına yansımaları ele alınmaktadır. Dersin işlenişinde esas olarak azgelişmiş toplumların "neden Batılı kapitalist toplumların gelişme çizgisine ulaşamadıkları"sorgulanmaya çalışılmaktadır. Mevcut tartışmaların verilmesinin yanı sıra içinde yaşamakta olduğumuz zaman dilimine özgü oluşumların (küreselleşme, yeni dünya düzeni vb.) azgelişmiş ülkeler açısından anlamı güncel tartışmalar ışığında ele alınacaktır.
Objectives of the Course
Economic and social development theories and policies Turkey To teach the adaptation.
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 To gain sociological reasoning skills and to reveal and interpret social facts. 5
P2 Being knowledgeable about sociological concepts, theories, methods, and effectively using them in the research process and project development. 5
P3 Being able to relate sociology to other disciplines and having the ability to work with these disciplines. 4
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. 5
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. 5
P10 Ability to express and make connections between at least two different courses outside the field that contribute to the individual's general culture. 5
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 1,5
O2 Creating original interpretations by looking at social realities from new perspectives. P.1.6 1,5
O3 Understanding how methods are applied and how field studies are carried out. P.2.2
O4 Integrating and using sociology knowledge with other disciplines. P.3.3 1,5
O5 Developing original projects or solutions by building bridges between different disciplines. P.3.6 1,5
O6 Evaluating the information obtained in the field and providing improvement suggestions. P.5.5 1
O7 Analyzing social developments and understanding the underlying causes of events. P.6.4 1
O8 Developing new solutions and strategies regarding social developments. P.6.6 1
O9 Developing new collaborations and projects by building bridges between different sectors. P.8.6 1
O10 Analyzing information and data from a critical perspective and using it in daily life. P.9.3 1
O11 Ability to organize collaboration with different disciplines. P.10.4 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 Economic development
2 Policies for economic development
3 Famine and Adjustments Ways
4 The barriers to development in developing countries
5 Alternative development strategies
6 National development
7 Development Geoculture
8 Analysis of the underdevelopment
9 Underdevelopment Measurements and Turkey State
10 Midterm exam
11 Turkey Analysis of social underdevelopment
12 Turkey Applied development policies
13 Review of 5-year development plans
14 Review of 5-year development plans
Textbook or Material
Resources Behar, Cem. 1999. "The General Panorama of Turkey's Population: 1923-2023
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Field Study - -
Homework - -
Presentation 1 10 (%)
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 50 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 4 56
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 12 2 24
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 10 1 10
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 15 2 30
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 P2 P3 P5 P6 P8 P9 P10
O1 Analyzing social events and evaluating them from different perspectives. 5 - - - - - - -
O2 Creating original interpretations by looking at social realities from new perspectives. 5 - - - - - - -
O3 Understanding how methods are applied and how field studies are carried out. - 5 - - - - - -
O4 Integrating and using sociology knowledge with other disciplines. - - 5 - - - - -
O5 Developing original projects or solutions by building bridges between different disciplines. - - 4 - - - - -
O6 Evaluating the information obtained in the field and providing improvement suggestions. - - - 4 - - - -
O7 Analyzing social developments and understanding the underlying causes of events. - - - - 5 - - -
O8 Developing new solutions and strategies regarding social developments. - - - - 5 - - -
O9 Developing new collaborations and projects by building bridges between different sectors. - - - - - 3 - -
O10 Analyzing information and data from a critical perspective and using it in daily life. - - - - - - 5 -
O11 Ability to organize collaboration with different disciplines. - - - - - - - 5