Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Educational Sociology MBZ103 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Online
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Taner ATMACA
Instructor(s) Ender KAZAK
Assistants
Goals To explain main differences between positive and social siences,to develop an insight about social sciences methodology, to gain knowledge about how sociology emerged and developed, to state the relationship between education and socology, to become aware of the contribution of sociology in the field of education, understanding and solving education problems, to acquire general aim and philosophy of sociology, to learn basic principles and concepts in sociology, to show the corelation and connection between education and sociology.
Course Content Definition of sociology, sub branches of sociology, definition, extend and development of educational sociology, communization process, civil functions of education, estrangatio and education, community movements and education, population and education, migration, media, globalization and effects of these factors to education, school as a community system, school environment relation, school and violance, politivs and education, ecology and education, teaching as a subject.
Learning Outcomes - Introduces society and social institutions.
- Introduces culture and culturan constructions.
- States the function of education in society
- States the role of education in social development.
- Explains the role of education in the development and transmission of culture
- Analyzes the relationship between education and politics, and education and culture.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Definition of sociology, its emergence and development Other Activities Verbal Expression Practice Preparation, After Class Study Research Visual Presentation Course Hours
2. Week Sociology of education, individuals, society, socialization and education Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Practice Visual Presentation Course Hours
3. Week Modernism and postmodernism: Economy, Politics, Culture, Religion Course Hours Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Preparation, After Class Study
4. Week Classical Social Theory: Functionalism Practice Visual Presentation Other Activities Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours
5. Week Classical Social Theory: Conflict Theory and Critical Theory Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Verbal Expression Other Activities
6. Week Social stratification, equality of opportunities and education Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Other Activities Visual Presentation Practice Research
7. Week Migration and education Other Activities Verbal Expression Research Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
8. Week Midterm 1 Practice Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Other Activities Research Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
9. Week Urbanization and education Practice Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research Course Hours
10. Week Religion and education Other Activities Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Research
11. Week Ideology and education Other Activities Visual Presentation Practice Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours Verbal Expression
12. Week Student presentations Research Other Activities Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Practice Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
13. Week Discrimination in education: Gender, success, violence Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Research
14. Week General Review Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Visual Presentation Practice Verbal Expression
Recommended Sources
Tezcan, Mahmut. 1997; Eğitim Sosyolojisi, Ankara Kaya, M. (1985). Eğitim Sosyolojisi. Ankara: Ankara Üniversitesi Eğitim Bilimleri Fakültesi yayınları. Akyüz, H. (1991). Eğitim Sosyolojisinin Temel Kavramları Üzerine Bir Araştırma. İstanbul: Milli eğitim Bakanlığı Yayınları. Çelikkaya, H. (2013). Fonksiyonel eğitim sosyolojisiç Ankara: Nobel yayınları. Erkal, M. B. Baloğlu – F. Baloğlu (2004). Ansiklopedik Sosyoloji Sözlüğü. İstanbul: Der Yayınları.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 Measurement Method
PY1 5 3 5 5 5 5 5 60
PY2 2 3 2 2 2 1 1 -
PY3 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 -
PY4 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 -
PY5 3 5 5 2 2 5 1 60
PY6 4 3 2 2 5 5 5 60
PY7 4 3 5 2 5 1 5 60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 13 2 26
Other Activities 9 2 18
Homework 1 1 8 8
Homework 2 1 15 15
Final 1 15 15
Total Workload 82
ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0