Iğdır University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
182200601100	INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY	Compulsory	1	1	4

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle

Objectives of the Course

To make knowledgable the subject of the Sociology, and its place at the classification of the sciences, its method, its history, and its systematical problems.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Öğr. Gör. Alaaddin YANARDAĞ

Learning Outcomes

1	The Ability of The Using Basic Concepts which are Related to Sociology
2	The Abilty of Settiıng up Relationsihp Between Concepts
3	The Ability of Using The Determination Principles
4	The Ability of Making Definitions and Descriptions at The Axis of Methodology of Sociology
5	The Ability of Explaining The Social and Religious Events On The Basis of The Principles of The Determination of Sociology
6	The Ability of Understanding The Texts of The Sociology On The Basis of The Contepst and Definitions Which he/she teaches In The Lesson
7	The Ability of Carrying Out The Knowledges To Dailylife
8	The Ability of Carrying Out The Knowledges The Studies Which They are will do

Mode of Delivery

Daytime Class

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

1. To increase the levels of the knowledge about the subjects of the Sociology 2. To make the basic sociological concepts, theories, and institions of the Sociology knowledgable 3. To increase the abilty of speaking, interpretation on these subjects 4. By that way, we will increase tehir ability of the analyzing the social reality of the religion 5. To teach them the methodology of the Sociology 6. To teach them making right relations between social events and social facts 7. To carry out the determination priniciples for instance time, (place and geographical environment, cognitive world, social and cultural norms, religion, economy, education and other determination principles) to the sociological method in a right way.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Introduction to Sociology	x
2	The Classification of the Sciences	x
3	The Subject of the Sociology	x
4	The Method of the Sociolgy	x
5	The History of Sociology	x
6	The Systematical Problems of Sociology	x
7	Religion, Idividual, Society and Religious Experience	x
8	Mid-term Exam	x
9	Religious Groups	x
10	Religious Groups	x
11	Social Processes	x
12	Social Institutions	x
13	Cultural Pluralism	x
14	New Sociological Movements	x

Recommended or Required Reading

Sosyolojiye Giriş Sosyoloji Nedir? Sosyoloji

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Attending Lectures	5	7	35
Team/Group Work	1	10	10
Observation	1	10	10
Field Work	1	10	10
Self Study	5	7	35
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	1	10	10
Individual Study for Final Examination	1	10	10
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			120

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8	PO 9	PO 10
LO1
LO2
LO3
LO4	4	4
LO5
LO6
LO7
LO8	5

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High