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  4. Sociology of Consumption
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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
SOS337 - Sociology of Consumption VI. SEMESTER 3 +0 4.5
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Area Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) DOÇ. DR. ERHAN AKARÇAY
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
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Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There are no recommend optional programme components.
Recommended Resources Featherstone, M. (2005). Postmodernizm ve Tüketim Kültürü. (2.baskı). Çev., Mehmet Küçük. İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları.Baudrillard, J. (2004). Tüketim Toplumu. (2.baskı). Çev., Hazal Deliceçaylı-Ferda Keskin. İstanbul: AyrıntıBaudrillard, J. (2004). Tüketim Toplumu. (2.baskı). Çev., Hazal Deliceçaylı-Ferda Keskin. İstanbul: AyrıntıBocock, R (1993) Tüketim; Dost. Ritzer, G. (2000) Büyüsü Bozulmuş Dünyayı Büyülemek. Ayrıntı
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Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Consumption and Society
Week - 2 Relations of Consumption and Sociology
Week - 3 Introduction to Sociology of Consumption
Week - 4 Modernism and Consumption
Week - 5 Postmodernism and Consumption
Week - 6 Emergence of Consumption Society
Week - 7 Consumption and Social Class
Week - 8 Construction of Life Styles and Identities in Relation to Consumption
Week - 9 Cultures of Consumption
Week - 10 Globalization and Consumption
Week - 11 Consumption and Leisure Time
Week - 12 Consumption Culture and Shopping; Consumption Culture and Fashion; Consumption Culture and Tourism; Tourist Gaze
Week - 13 Consumption and Urban Space Relations
Week - 14 Consumption and Surveillance Society Debates

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