Sociology

Course Code	Course Name	Year	Period	Semester	T+A+L	Credit	ECTS
03260016	Field Studies	3	Spring	6	2+2+0	4	6

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	-
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face
Prerequisites	-
Coordinator	-
Instructor(s)	Asst. Prof. İlknur EKİZ ATAŞER
Instructor Assistant(s)	-

Name and Surname	Room	E-Mail Address	Internal	Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. İlknur EKİZ ATAŞER	C-132	[email protected]	7680	Tuesday 14:00

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	To gain sociological reasoning skills and to reveal and interpret social facts.	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
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
P8	Possessing the skills to work in various settings, including public and private sectors, think tanks, and projects.	5
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.	4

Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No	Learning Outcomes	Outcome Relationship	Measurement Method **
O1	Evaluating the accuracy of comments and explanations.	P.1.5	3,7
O2	Remembering basic sociological concepts, theories, methods and field applications.	P.2.1	7
O3	Understanding how methods are applied and how field studies are carried out.	P.2.2	7
O4	Using sociological concepts, theories and methods in developing projects.	P.2.3	7
O5	Integrating and using sociology knowledge with other disciplines.	P.3.3	3,7
O6	Effectively applying current sociological concepts and periodic changes in research and field studies.	P.5.3	3,7
O7	Evaluating the information obtained in the field and providing improvement suggestions.	P.5.5	3,7
O8	Developing new research and projects on current sociological concepts and periodic changes.	P.5.6	3,7
O9	Applying social developments effectively in research and analysis.	P.6.3	3,7
O10	Understanding the different working dynamics of the public and private sectors.	P.8.2	7
O11	Analyzing information and data from a critical perspective and using it in daily life.	P.9.3	3,7
O12	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	Bilgi, bilim tanımları, bilimin nitelikleri
2	Temel kavramlar: Kavram, olgu, olay, gözlem
3	Araştırma sorularının hazırlanması, hipotezler
4	Nitel araştırma tasarımı ve veri toplama
5	Nicel araştırma tasarımı ve veri toplama
6	Yöntem kavramı, yöntemle ilgili zihinsel sorunlar, aklın işleyiş kuralları, akıl yürütme biçimleri
7	Açıklama ve betimleme, kuram, yasa-genelleme
8	ARA SINAV
9	Bilimsel araştırma, bilimsel araştırma tipleri ve teknikleri
10	Bilimsel araştırma taslağı oluşturma
11	Uygulama çalışmaları
12	Uygulama çalışmaları
13	Uygulama çalışmaları
14	Uygulama çalışmaları

Resources

Neuman, W. Lawrence (2007) Toplumsal Araştırma Yöntemleri, İstanbul:Yayın odası,

In-Term Studies	Quantity	Percentage
Attendance	1	10 (%)
Field Study	1	40 (%)
Homework	1	50 (%)
Presentation	-	-
Midterms	-	-
Final Exam	-	-
Total		100 (%)

	Quantity	Duration	Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time	14	6	84
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement)	0	0	0
Midterms	0	0	0
Quiz	0	0	0
Homework	8	2	16
Practice	20	2	40
Laboratory	0	0	0
Project	0	0	0
Workshop	0	0	0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation	0	0	0
Fieldwork	20	2	40
Final Exam	0	0	0
Other	0	0	0
Total Work Load:			180
Total Work Load / 30			6
Course ECTS Credits:			6

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

#	Learning Outcomes	P1	P2	P3	P5	P6	P8	P9	P10
O1	Evaluating the accuracy of comments and explanations.	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
O2	Remembering basic sociological concepts, theories, methods and field applications.	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-
O3	Understanding how methods are applied and how field studies are carried out.	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-
O4	Using sociological concepts, theories and methods in developing projects.	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-
O5	Integrating and using sociology knowledge with other disciplines.	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-
O6	Effectively applying current sociological concepts and periodic changes in research and field studies.	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-
O7	Evaluating the information obtained in the field and providing improvement suggestions.	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-
O8	Developing new research and projects on current sociological concepts and periodic changes.	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-
O9	Applying social developments effectively in research and analysis.	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-
O10	Understanding the different working dynamics of the public and private sectors.	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-
O11	Analyzing information and data from a critical perspective and using it in daily life.	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-
O12	Ability to design innovative applications with current approaches.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4