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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title	Course Type	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
SOS124 - Sociology	II. SEMESTER	3 +0	5.0

Language of Instruction	İngilizce
Course Type	Required Courses
Course Instructor(s)	DR. ÖĞR. ÜYESİ NUR MANOLYA ŞEN ÇATALKAYA
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 is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Recommended Resources	Must/Required Readings: 1. Giddens, A., Appelbaum, R. P., Duneier, M., & Carr, D. (Eds.) (2018). Introduction to Sociology. 11th Edition, New York: W. W. Norton & Company Inc.2. Manza, J. (Eds.) (2018). The Sociology Project: Introducing the Sociological Imagination. 3rd Edition, New York: Pearson.Optional/Recommended Readings:1. Andersen, M. L. & Taylor, H. F. (Eds.) (2011). Sociology: The Essentials. 6th Edition, US: Wadsworth Cengage Learning.2. Mclntyre, L. J. (Eds.) (2014). The Practical Skeptic: Core Concepts in Sociology. 6th Edition, US: McGraw-Hill Education.3. Richard S. (Eds.) (2012). Sociology, 12th Edition, US: McGraw-Hill.4. Lune, H.; Pumar, E. S.; Koppel, R. (2010). Perspectives in Social Research Methods and Analysis, UK: Sage P.5. Roberts, K (2009). Key Concepts in Sociology, US: Plagrave Macmillan.6. Fulcher, J.; Scott, J. (2007). Sociology, UK: Oxford University Press.
Work Placement	N/A
Aims of the Course

Weeks	Learning Outcomes	Topics	Teaching Methods
Week - 1		Introduction to the course and the course syllabus along with teaching policies and process. A Brief discussion on ethics and pragmatism behind the rules of referencing in academic works.
Week - 2		What Do We Mean by the “Sociological Perspective”?
Week - 3		The Hallmark of Sociological Perspective: Hypothetical Examples of Sociological Imagination
Week - 4		Emergence and Development of the Discipline of Sociology; and an Introduction to Classical Theories of Sociology I: Karl Marx
Week - 5		Emergence and Development of the Discipline of Sociology; and an Introduction to Classical Theories of Sociology II: Emile Durkheim
Week - 6		Emergence and Development of the Discipline of Sociology; and an Introduction to Classical Theories of Sociology III: Max Weber
Week - 7		A Brief Introduction to the Contemporary Sociological Theories
Week - 8		Social Structure; and Its Impacts on Human and Societal Life
Week - 9		Sociological Research Methods: Ways of Discovering the Social Reality in Discipline of Sociology
Week - 10		Social Class and Stratification: Why Are There Hierarchies Among Us?
Week - 11		Inequalities: Is There Any Type of Inequality Justified?
Week - 12		Sociological Theories of Gender and Gender Relations
Week - 13		Sociology of Health and Medicine: What are the Social Determinants of Health?
Week - 14		A Brief Overview of the Term and Taking Students Evaluations

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