Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Educational Sociology MBZ103 Turkish Compulsory 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Online
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. Taner ATMACA
Instructor(s) Doç. Dr. Ender KAZAK (Güz)
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
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Introduces society and social institutions.
2 Introduces culture and culturan constructions.
3 States the function of education in society
4 States the role of education in social development.
5 Explains the role of education in the development and transmission of culture
6 Analyzes the relationship between education and politics, and education and culture.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Definition of sociology, its emergence and development Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research
2. Week Sociology of education, individuals, society, socialization and education Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
3. Week Modernism and postmodernism: Economy, Politics, Culture, Religion Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Interview, Research, Presentation (Preparation), Other Activities
4. Week Classical Social Theory: Functionalism Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Preparation, After Class Study
5. Week Classical Social Theory: Conflict Theory and Critical Theory Presentation (Preparation), Research, Other Activities, Interview, Preparation, After Class Study, Practice
6. Week Social stratification, equality of opportunities and education Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview, Practice
7. Week Migration and education Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Interview
8. Week Midterm 1 Practice, Interview, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Research
9. Week Urbanization and education Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Research
10. Week Religion and education Practice, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study
11. Week Ideology and education Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Research
12. Week Student presentations Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Practice
13. Week Discrimination in education: Gender, success, violence Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
14. Week General Review Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Research
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 He/she speaks English very well and is knowledgable about the concepts related to English language teaching and its pedagogy.
2 He/she adapts the language teaching programs, strategies, approaches and techniques to his/her own teaching conditions. He/she also makes use of his/her existent knowledge of language testing and evaluation.
3 He/she chooses the best teaching strategies, approaches and techniques, considering the individual and developmental differences of students and the subject area.
4 He/she develops appropriate teaching materials, taking the students' needs into consideration.
5 He/she collaborates with other English teachers, participates in various organizations and conferences and follows the recent literature on language teaching.
6 Is aware of the theoretical foundations (philosophical, sociological, psychological, historical, legal, economic, etc.) on which education is based and reflects these theories in their practices.
7 Is aware of the attitude, responsibility, and ethical values related to the teaching profession and behaves accordingly.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6
PY1 3 5 5 5 5 5
PY2 3 2 2 2 1 1
PY3 1 2 2 2 1 1
PY4 1 2 2 2 1 1
PY5 5 5 2 2 5 1
PY6 3 2 2 5 5 5
PY7 3 5 2 5 1 5
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • 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.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 13 2 26
Ders Dışı
Other Activities 9 2 18
Sınavlar
Homework 1 1 8 8
Homework 2 1 15 15
Final 1 15 15
Total Workload 82
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0