ECTS - Political Sociology
Political Sociology (KAM305) Course Detail
Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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Political Sociology | KAM305 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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Yok |
Course Language | Turkish |
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Course Type | N/A |
Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer. |
Course Lecturer(s) |
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Course Objectives | The aim of the course is to provide students with information about this field, which is at the intersection of political science and sociology disciplines, by conveying the basic concepts and topics of political sociology. The main discussion topics of the field will be evaluated within the framework of elitism, Marxism, postmodernity and poststructuralism. In the course, students will learn the theoretical framework and the development of concepts such as the ruler-administered relations, power, and the will of society in the literature of political science and sociology. Students who successfully complete the course will have the ability to question current social issues with the basic concepts of political sociology. |
Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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Course Content | Politics-political distinction; state; the birth of the modern state; political authority/power; social movements. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
Week | Subjects | Preparation |
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1 | Introduction | |
2 | Elitism and Elitist Theories | Acar ve Uslu, sf. 21-48 |
3 | Elitism and Elitist Theories | Acar ve Uslu, sf. 21-48 |
4 | Pluralism and Pluralist Philosophers | Acar ve Uslu, sf. 49-70 |
5 | Marx and Classical Marxism | Acar ve Uslu, sf. 71-92 |
6 | Western Marxism | Acar ve Uslu, sf. 95-134 |
7 | Political Sociology Basic Concepts | Related sources |
8 | Introduction to Postmodernism | Related sources |
9 | Postmodern Social Theory | Acar ve Uslu, sf. 143-188 |
10 | Social Movements Introduction | Related sources |
11 | Social Movements | Acar ve Uslu, sf. 233-253 |
12 | Political Culture | Acar ve Uslu, sf. 299-329 |
13 | Identity and Citizenship Debates | Acar ve Uslu, sf. 273-298 |
14 | General evaluation |
Sources
Course Book | 1. Acar, Feride ve Uslu, Hasan Faruk. 2019. Siyaset Sosyolojisi: Temel Yaklaşımlar, Temel Tartışmalar. Ankara: Dipnot Yayınları. |
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Other Sources | 2. Atılgan, Gökhan ve Aytekin, E. Atilla. 2014. Siyaset Bilimi: Kavramlar, İdeolojiler, Disiplinler Arası İlişkiler. İstanbul: Yordam Kitap. |
3. Duverger, Maurice. 1998. Siyaset Sosyolojisi. İstanbul: Varlık Yayınları. |
Evaluation System
Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
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Attendance/Participation | - | - |
Laboratory | - | - |
Application | - | - |
Field Work | - | - |
Special Course Internship | - | - |
Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
Homework Assignments | 3 | 30 |
Presentation | - | - |
Project | - | - |
Report | - | - |
Seminar | - | - |
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 30 |
Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 40 |
Toplam | 5 | 100 |
Percentage of Semester Work | 60 |
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Percentage of Final Work | 40 |
Total | 100 |
Course Category
Core Courses | |
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Major Area Courses | |
Supportive Courses | X |
Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
# | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
1 | Have an advanced level of basic theoretical knowledge on the field of public finance in order to obtain the practical gains. | X | ||||
2 | Identify the issues related to the field of public finance by dealing with it within the framework of the methodological approach, and report and evaluate it from an analytical point of view. | X | ||||
3 | Understand, interpret and analyse economic and financial events, equipped with knowledge of certain disciplines, especially economics, business and law. | X | ||||
4 | Develop policies and strategies for solving the problems by establishing the cause-effect relationship related to fiscal and economic issues through theoretical information and the discussions. | X | ||||
5 | Establish the relationship of public financial management and budget theory with public policies, he/she makes strong budget analysis, develop analysis on public finance and makes a link with the policy implementation | X | ||||
6 | Understand the tax theory, learning the legal structure, following the legal and financial developments and gaining a professional competence in tax matters effectively develop it. | X | ||||
7 | Have knowledge of accounting systems in private and public institutions and businesses, analyze and interpret the financial and financial structure of institutions with the knowledge and competence gained. | X | ||||
8 | Gain knowledge of macroeconomic framework and growth theory, including theoretical and country examples, evaluates economic developments from a theoretical perspective. | X | ||||
9 | Use foreign language in financial and economic fields, follow international literature, communicate on professional issues. | X | ||||
10 | Benefit from technological developments in studies specific to its field by using information technologies, digital developments and common software. | X | ||||
11 | Use qualitative and quantitative methods for the analysis of economic, financial, social and institutional events. | X | ||||
12 | While fulfilling its academic and professional responsibilities, develop an approach that respects s United Nations sustainable development goals, freedoms, rights of the disadvantaged groups, environment, cultural and moral values. | X |
ECTS/Workload Table
Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
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Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Laboratory | |||
Application | |||
Special Course Internship | |||
Field Work | |||
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 5 | 70 |
Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
Project | |||
Report | |||
Homework Assignments | 3 | 11 | 33 |
Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 25 | 25 |
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 30 | 30 |
Total Workload | 200 |