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
Instructors 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 Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Practice Course Hours Visual Presentation
2. Week Sociology of education, individuals, society, socialization and education Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Verbal Expression Research Visual Presentation Practice
3. Week Modernism and postmodernism: Economy, Politics, Culture, Religion Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours
4. Week Classical Social Theory: Functionalism Research Other Activities Practice Visual Presentation Course Hours Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study
5. Week Classical Social Theory: Conflict Theory and Critical Theory Visual Presentation Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Practice Verbal Expression
6. Week Social stratification, equality of opportunities and education Course Hours Other Activities Visual Presentation Practice Verbal Expression Research Preparation, After Class Study
7. Week Migration and education Other Activities Verbal Expression Practice Preparation, After Class Study Research Visual Presentation Course Hours
8. Week Midterm 1 Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Verbal Expression
9. Week Urbanization and education Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice
10. Week Religion and education Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Practice Visual Presentation Course Hours
11. Week Ideology and education Research Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Practice Visual Presentation Course Hours Other Activities
12. Week Student presentations Practice Course Hours Other Activities Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Research
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 Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
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