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  1. Faculty of Humanities
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  4. Sociology of Ageing
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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
SOS257 - Sociology of Ageing III. SEMESTER 3 +0 4.5
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Area Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) DR. ÖĞR. ÜYESİ NUR MANOLYA ŞEN ÇATALKAYA
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
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Prerequisites None
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Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Introduction to the course
Week - 2 Basic concepts in the sociology of ageing and old age
Week - 3 Significance of ageing studies and interdisciplinary perspectives
Week - 4 Micro theories in the sociology of ageing
Week - 5 Macro theories in the sociology of ageing
Week - 6 Contemporary perspectives in the sociology of ageing
Week - 7 Method and ethics of working with elderly as a vulnerable group
Week - 8 Demographics of ageing, population ageing in Türkiye and the world
Week - 9 Ageing, welfare regimes, and the rights of the elderly
Week - 10 Ageism and age-based discrimination against the elderly
Week - 11 Family, social relations, and ageing
Week - 12 Health, caregiving, and ageing
Week - 13 Space and ageing
Week - 14 Ageing, technology, and digital gerontology

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Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam 1 40
Final Exam 1 60
Toplam (%) 100

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