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  2. Department of Sociology
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  5. The Identity Issue in Contemporary Social Theory
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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
SOS576 - The Identity Issue in Contemporary Social Theory II. SEMESTER 3 +0 6.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) PROF. DR. MUSTAFA ALTUNOĞLU
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.
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Recommended Resources Altunoglu, M. (2023). Kimliğin Kimliği. Ankara: Vulgus Yayınları
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Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 The Concept of Identity and Its Theoretical Expansion
Week - 2 Origin of Identity I: Establishment of Identity, Objective and Subjective Dimensions
Week - 3 The Origin of Identity II: Identity as a Historical and Social Category
Week - 4 The Concept of Self in Psychoanalysis
Week - 5 Developmental Models: Freud, Piaget and Kohlberg
Week - 6 The Concept of Identity in Interactionist Theory
Week - 7 Phenomenology I: Husserl
Week - 8 Phenomenology II: Schutz
Week - 9 Identity and Politics I: New Social Movements
Week - 10 Identity and Politics II: Identity Politics as Dreams and Nightmares
Week - 11 Identity Debates in Türkiye I: Religious Movements
Week - 12 Identity Debates in Türkiye II: Ethnic Movements
Week - 13 The Effects of Identity on Political Life in Türkiye
Week - 14 General Evaluation and Final Exam

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