Your transaction is in progress.
Please Wait...
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
03251019 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) 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-1302 [email protected] 7680 Tuesday
14.00-16.00
Course Content
Bu ders, 20. yüzyıldan günümüze sosyal ve siyasal hareketleri tarihsel bir perspektifle inceler. Ders, metropollerdeki hareketleri, aşağıdan yukarıya faşizmi, çeşitli açılardan anti sömürgecilik hareketlerini, dünyanın çeşitli yerlerindeki devrimleri, işçi ve kadın hareketlerini ve küresel çağda sosyal ve siyasal hareketleri analiz edecektir.
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 X
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. 4
P3 Being able to relate sociology to other disciplines and having the ability to work with these disciplines. 3
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. 5
P6 Having the ability to understand, analyze, and propose solutions for social developments. 5
P7 Evaluating the history and pioneers of the discipline of sociology. 4
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. 3
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 Creating original interpretations by looking at social realities from new perspectives. P.1.6 1
O3 Creating original works by combining knowledge and skills. P.2.6 5
O4 Analyzing interactions between sociology and other disciplines. P.3.4 1
O5 Remembering basic foreign language and program skills. P.4.1 5
O6 Remembering current sociological concepts and periodic changes. P.5.1 1
O7 Analyzing current sociological concepts and periodic changes. P.5.4 1
O8 Developing new research and projects on current sociological concepts and periodic changes. P.5.6 5
O9 Remembering basic social developments and events. P.6.1 1
O10 Understanding the basic causes and effects of social developments. P.6.2 1
O11 Analyzing social developments and understanding the underlying causes of events. P.6.4 5
O12 Creating new perspectives based on important events and pioneers in the history of the discipline of sociology. P.7.6 1
O13 Understanding how information and data become meaningful in a social context. P.9.2 5
O14 Ability to organize collaboration with different disciplines. P.10.4 5
** 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 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 - -
Field Study - -
Homework - -
Presentation 1 20 (%)
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 40 (%)
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) 14 3 42
Midterms 1 3 3
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 1 10 10
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 1 20 20
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 3 3
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 P4 P5 P6 P7 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 Creating original works by combining knowledge and skills. - 4 - - - - - - -
O4 Analyzing interactions between sociology and other disciplines. - - 3 - - - - - -
O5 Remembering basic foreign language and program skills. - - - 3 - - - - -
O6 Remembering current sociological concepts and periodic changes. - - - - 5 - - - -
O7 Analyzing current sociological concepts and periodic changes. - - - - 5 - - - -
O8 Developing new research and projects on current sociological concepts and periodic changes. - - - - 5 - - - -
O9 Remembering basic social developments and events. - - - - - 5 - - -
O10 Understanding the basic causes and effects of social developments. - - - - - 5 - - -
O11 Analyzing social developments and understanding the underlying causes of events. - - - - - 5 - - -
O12 Creating new perspectives based on important events and pioneers in the history of the discipline of sociology. - - - - - - 4 - -
O13 Understanding how information and data become meaningful in a social context. - - - - - - - 4 -
O14 Ability to organize collaboration with different disciplines. - - - - - - - - 3