MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
UIL5113 Political Sociology Fall 3 0 3 8
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: Tr
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi SİNEM ERAY
Course Objectives: The relationship between society and politics is discussed within a scientific framework. It is aimed for students to obtain a sociological perspective while analyzing political events. The relationship between society and politics is discussed within a scientific framework. It is aimed for students to obtain a sociological perspective while analyzing political events. It is aimed to ensure that the student has knowledge about political sociology and looks at the issue of social policy more holistically.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
The student gains knowledge about the subject of political sociology.
The student learns the intellectual foundations of political sociology.
The student learns the concepts used in political sociology.
The student learns the ideas of prominent thinkers in political sociology.
The student learns the conceptualization of society in political sociology.
The student learns the method of political sociology.
The student learns the analysis of political phenomena with a sociological approach.;
The student can interpret current political events in terms of political sociology.

Course Content

Elite Theory, Pluralism, Elite Theory, Marxism and Neo-Marxism, Marxism and Neo-Marxism, Social Movements, Social Movements, Political Culture, Citizenship, Presentation Meetings, Globalization.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction, General Information and What is Political Sociology?
2) Concepts and Approaches-Political Philosophy and Pioneers
3) Sociological Analysis of Politics
4) Political Parties and Electoral Systems
5) Modern Political Ideologies, State and Civil Society
6) Determinism and Relative Autonomy of Politics, Elite Theory and Politics
7) Midterm
8) Pierre Bourdieu- Antonio Negri (Marx Again in PoliticsWeber / The Relationship between Power and Politics: Foucault, Bauman and Beck
9) Philosophical Initiatives and Critical Theory in Politics / Identity Discourse and Politics Post-Structuralism Discourse and Politics
10) Globalization and Politics / Politics and Bureaucracy in Turkey from a Sociological Perspective
11) Project Presentations
12) Project Presentations
13) Project Presentations
14) Project Presentations

Sources

Course Notes: Nur Vergin, Siyasetin Sosyolojisi Kavramlar, Yanımlar, Yaklaşımlar, Doğan Kitapçılık, 2010. Ali Yaşar Sarıbay, Global Bir Bakışla Politik Sosyoloji, Alfa Yayınları, 2000 Duverger, Maurice, (2004), Siyaset Sosyolojisi – Siyaset Biliminin Öğeleri, İstanbul: Varlık Yayınları, 7. baskı.
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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation % 0
Project 1 % 30
Seminar % 0
Midterms 1 % 20
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 40
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 30
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 70
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 13 3 39
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 10 10 100
Presentations / Seminar 4 12 48
Project 1 10 10
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 3 3
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 3 3
Total Workload 203

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution