| Language of Instruction | Türkçe | 
                    
                        | Course Type | Required Courses | 
                    
                        | Course Instructor(s) | LECTURER BÜLENT GEZEN | 
                    
                        | Mode of Delivery | Distance Education | 
                    
                        | Prerequisites | There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course. | 
                    
                        | Courses Recomended | There are no recommended optional programme components | 
                    
                        | Recommended Reading List | Textbook | 
                    
                        | Assessment methods and criteria | 1 Midterm and 1 Final Exam. | 
                    
                        | Work Placement | No work placements required | 
                    
                        | Catalog Content | The importance of culture; Anthropological approaches to culture; Culture as a sociological phenomenon; Ideological theories of the phenomenon of culture; Culture and tradition; Culture, information and society; Culture having the peculiarity of producing social symbols: Permanent and transformative elements; The production of art; The reception and consumption of culture; Culture phenomenon in Turkey; Culture, cultural rights and social identites; Cultural encounters and new compositions in the globalization process. |