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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
03270031 Sociology of Immigration 4 Autumn 7 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 Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Assoc. Prof. Hatice BUDAK
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Assoc. Prof. Hatice BUDAK C-130 [email protected] 7538 Thursday
13:30 / 16:30
Course Content
It includes topics such as basic concepts and theories about migration, causes and consequences of migration, external migration from Turkey and the situation of Turkish migrants, ghetto and diaspora formations, relations and solidarity networks in the migration process.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to sociological information of students who want to specialize in social change and economic development in the field of migration. He realizes that the population movements constitute a crucial part of social change in every period, the growth of cities, the development and the changes in social relations are closely related to human settlements.
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. 4
P2 Being knowledgeable about sociological concepts, theories, methods, and effectively using them in the research process and project development. 3
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. 3
P6 Having the ability to understand, analyze, and propose solutions for social developments. 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. 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
O2 Analyzing the concepts and theories of sociology. P.2.4 1
O3 Integrating and using sociology knowledge with other disciplines. P.3.3 1
O4 Understanding current sociological concepts and periodic changes. P.5.2 1
O5 Analyzing social developments and understanding the underlying causes of events. P.6.4 1
O6 Evaluating the positive and negative aspects of social developments. P.6.5 1
O7 Developing new solutions and strategies regarding social developments. P.6.6 1
O8 Analyzing information and data from a critical perspective and using it in daily life. P.9.3 1
O9 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 The Concept of Migration and Sociology of Migration
2 Types of Migration
3 Migration Phenomenon and Migration Theories (Ravenstein's Migration Theory)
4 Migration Phenomenon and Migration Theories (Economic and Socio-Cultural Based Migration Theories)
5 Internal Migration Processes and Causes in Turkey
6 External Migration Processes and Causes in Turkey
7 Midterm exam
8 Migration and Problems Caused by Migration
9 Urbanization and Citizenship Relations
10 Migration and Ghetto Formation
11 Diasporas and Return Migrations
12 Global Migration and Coexistence Models
13 Migrant Solidarity Networks and Turkish Associations in Europe
14 Former Ottomans Migrating to the New World
Textbook or Material
Resources Yusuf Adıgüzel (2019). Göç Sosyolojisi. Ankara: Nobel
Rıdvan Şimşek (2018). Göç Sosyolojisi -Farklı Boyutlarıyla Göç-. Ankara: Akademisyen Kitapevi.
İsmail Doğan (2018). Göç ve Kültür. İstanbul: Bilge Kültür Sanat
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Field Study - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
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) 13 2 26
Midterms 1 15 15
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 2 6 12
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 25 25
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 P9 P10
O1 Analyzing social events and evaluating them from different perspectives. 4 - - - - - -
O2 Analyzing the concepts and theories of sociology. - 3 - - - - -
O3 Integrating and using sociology knowledge with other disciplines. - - 4 - - - -
O4 Understanding current sociological concepts and periodic changes. - - - 3 - - -
O5 Analyzing social developments and understanding the underlying causes of events. - - - - 4 - -
O6 Evaluating the positive and negative aspects of social developments. - - - - 4 - -
O7 Developing new solutions and strategies regarding social developments. - - - - 4 - -
O8 Analyzing information and data from a critical perspective and using it in daily life. - - - - - 4 -
O9 Ability to organize collaboration with different disciplines. - - - - - - 5