COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ECONOMIC SOCIOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IKT 2006 ECONOMIC SOCIOLOGY COMPULSORY 3 0 0 3

Offered By

Economics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Economics
Economics

Course Objective

Making scientific explanation and analysis of economic issues based on embedded in the totality of social systems

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to analyze relations of social political issues with economic issues
2   To be able to explain the different methodological approaches and levels of analysis economic sociology
3   To be able to evaluate transition from thought of mechanical system to thought of quantum
4   To be able to analyze different types of socio-economic behavior and associate with other areas of economic area
5   To be able to analyze approach of integrated systems to Social Problems and the sociology of the economic process in industrial society
6   To be able to analyze the problems of changes in the industry society and major transformations that brings the information society
7   To be able to explain the problems of Turkey's transition to an information society.
8   To be able to analyze economic issues, technological, social, political and cultural dimensions in the context of the totality of the interactive interaction

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Subject of Sociology of Economics, Position and Methodological Issues
2 Types of socio-economic behavior
3 Relations economic field with Other Fields
4 Approach of Integrated Systems to Social Problems
5 Sociological Analysis of Economic Process in Industrial Society
6 Socio-economic Relations in Industrial Society
7 Corporate Issues of Modern Industrial Society
8 Midterm Exam
9 Midterm Exam
10 Problems of Change in Industrial Society
11 Great Transformations that Brings Information Society
12 Knowledge Economy
13 Globalization in the Age of Knowledge
14 Transition Problems in the Information Society in Turkey

Recomended or Required Reading

Hüsnü ERKAN, Ekonomi Sosyolojisi, Barış Yayınları, Izmir, 2004.
-Hüsnü ERKAN, Sosyal Piyasa Ekonomisi, Ekonomik Sisteme ve Piyasa Ekonomisine Işlerlik Kazandırılması, Konrad Adenauer Vakfı, Izmir, 1987.
-Hüsnü ERKAN-Canan ERKAN, Ekonomide Sosyal Demokrat Alternatif, Altın Kitaplar, Istanbul, 1989
-H. Erkan, Ekonomi Politikası
- H. Erkan, Bilgi Toplumu ve Ekonomik Gelişme
- H. Erkan, Kültür Politikamızda Yeni Boyutlar

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course is taught by lecturer which is resposible for the course to the classical method and also participants will do research and participate in discussions on the subject

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE MTEG * 1
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 86

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.211
LO.3111
LO.411
LO.5111
LO.6111
LO.71
LO.8111