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| Course Title | Code | Language | Type | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Migration Sociology | SOS314 | Turkish | Compulsory | 6. Semester | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| Prerequisite Courses | |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Mode of delivery | The course is delivered through lectures, in-class discussions, case analyses, examination of current data and reports, student presentations, and group work. Active student participation is encouraged, and the development of critical thinking and analytical skills is emphasized. |
| Course Coordinator | Ar. Gör. Dr. MELTEM YILDIRIM BAŞOĞLU |
| Instructor(s) | Ar. Gör. Dr. MELTEM YILDIRIM BAŞOĞLU (Bahar) |
| Goals | This course examines the unique dynamics of international migration in light of migration theories and from different perspectives; it also covers migration trends and dynamics in Turkey. The course will address various topics including the historical development of international migration, fundamental concepts, theories, diverse migration flows, migrant employment, social integration, and social policy. |
| Course Content | This course examines migration from a sociological perspective, focusing on the historical development, key concepts, and theoretical approaches to international migration. Classical and contemporary migration theories, globalization and migration, forced migration and asylum, migration and labor markets, social integration, identity and culture, discrimination, migration policies in Turkey, and the social policy dimensions of migration are covered. Current migration movements in Turkey, particularly the case of Syrian migration, are discussed in terms of their social, economic, and political implications. |
| # | Öğrenme Kazanımı |
| 1 | It explains the basic concepts and theories related to the phenomenon of migration. |
| 2 | It analyzes and compares theories of international migration. |
| 3 | It evaluates migration trends in Türkiye within their historical and social context. |
| 4 | It interprets the employment, integration, and social policy processes of immigrants from a sociological perspective. |
| 5 | It provides a critical assessment using current data on the phenomenon of migration. |
| 6 | It adopts a human rights and social justice perspective on migration and social integration issues. |
| Week | Topics/Applications | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Introduction to the Sociology of Migration: Basic Concepts | Preparation, After Class Study |
| 2. Week | Migration Theories I (Classical Approaches) | Preparation, After Class Study, Research |
| 3. Week | Migration Theories II (Contemporary Approaches) | Preparation, After Class Study, Research |
| 4. Week | Internal Migration and Urbanization | Preparation, After Class Study, Research |
| 5. Week | International Migration and Globalization | Preparation, After Class Study, Research |
| 6. Week | Forced Migration, Refugee Status and Asylum | Research |
| 7. Week | Models of Cohabitation | |
| 8. Week | Migration and the Labor Market | |
| 9. Week | Migration and Identity | |
| 10. Week | Migration and Social Integration | |
| 11. Week | Migration and Gender | |
| 12. Week | History of Migration in Turkey | |
| 13. Week | Migration Policies | |
| 14. Week | Current Migration Debates |
| No | Program Requirements | Level of Contribution | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1 | Acquire a general sociological perspective. | ✔ | |||||
| 2 | Acquire knowledge of the basic characteristics of sociological method and the stages of sociological inquiry; comprehension of the required concepts for a social scientific inquiry and the methods for a sociological research, and also to be able to use them in an applied research. | ✔ | |||||
| 9 | Propose solutions for the social problems while implementing the most efficient research techniques. | ✔ | |||||
| Program Requirements | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | DK5 | DK6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| PY2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| PY9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Ders Kitabı veya Notu | Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır. |
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| Diğer Kaynaklar |
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| ECTS credits and course workload | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ders İçi |
Class Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
|
Ders Dışı |
Preparation, After Class Study | 14 | 2.5 | 35 |
| Research | 2 | 7 | 14 | |
| Other Activities | 5 | 6.5 | 32.5 | |
|
Sınavlar |
Midterm | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| Total Workload | 127.5 | |||
| *AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 | ECTS Credit of the Course | 5.0 | ||
