Sociology
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of Sociology
Course Details
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of Sociology
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03270020 | Sociological Research and Writing Techniques | 4 | Autumn | 7 | 2+2+0 | 2 | 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 | Practice of expression, discussion, writing techniques |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | there is no |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Asst. Prof. Döne AYHAN |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asst. Prof. Döne AYHAN | C BLOK-231 | [email protected] | 7611 | Wednesday 14.00 |
Course Content
The content of the program is to provide students with the power to conduct and write sociological research through theoretical knowledge and practical applications in the discipline of sociology.
Objectives of the Course
To be able to grasp the current developments and social dynamics in the world and in our country and to use the basic equipment required by the information age, to analyze it historically and to make suggestions for sociological solutions.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| Specialization / Field Courses | X |
| Support Courses | |
| 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. | 4 |
| P2 | Being knowledgeable about sociological concepts, theories, methods, and effectively using them in the research process and project development. | 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. | 4 |
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 | 3 |
| O2 | Evaluating the accuracy of comments and explanations. | P.1.5 | 3 |
| O3 | Understanding how methods are applied and how field studies are carried out. | P.2.2 | 3 |
| O4 | Using sociological concepts, theories and methods in developing projects. | P.2.3 | 5 |
| O5 | Analyzing the concepts and theories of sociology. | P.2.4 | 6 |
| O6 | Creating original works by combining knowledge and skills. | P.2.6 | 6 |
| O7 | Effectively applying current sociological concepts and periodic changes in research and field studies. | P.5.3 | 3 |
| O8 | Developing new research and projects on current sociological concepts and periodic changes. | P.5.6 | 3 |
| O9 | Applying social developments effectively in research and analysis. | P.6.3 | 3 |
| ** 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 | Thinking and Sociology Writing study |
| 2 | Perspective and Method Writing study |
| 3 | Thinking and Reading Writing Study at University |
| 4 | Writing exercise |
| 5 | Thinking and Research Writing study |
| 6 | Writing process Writing work |
| 7 | Evaluating student texts |
| 8 | Midterm Exam |
| 9 | Critical Writing study |
| 10 | Discussing other people's writing. Writing practice and homework |
| 11 | Structure of scientific text Writing exercise and assignment |
| 12 | Writing exercise and homework Checklists |
| 13 | Writing assignments and homework Recommended Readings |
| 14 | Presentation of research reports prepared by students |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Sosyal Bilimcilerin Yazma Çilesi Howard Becker |
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 | 3 | 42 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterms | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 2 | 20 | 40 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 179 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 5,97 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 6 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P2 | P5 | P6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Analyzing social events and evaluating them from different perspectives. | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| O2 | Evaluating the accuracy of comments and explanations. | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| O3 | Understanding how methods are applied and how field studies are carried out. | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| O4 | Using sociological concepts, theories and methods in developing projects. | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| O5 | Analyzing the concepts and theories of sociology. | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| O6 | Creating original works by combining knowledge and skills. | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| O7 | Effectively applying current sociological concepts and periodic changes in research and field studies. | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| O8 | Developing new research and projects on current sociological concepts and periodic changes. | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| O9 | Applying social developments effectively in research and analysis. | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |