SOCIOLOGY
       
Course Structure Diagram with Credits
 1st Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
SOS101 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY Compulsory 2+0 5.00 5.00
SOS121 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY Compulsory 2+0 5.00 5.00
SOS131 INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY I Compulsory 2+0 5.00 5.00
SOS141 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS Compulsory 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS151 LOGIC I Compulsory 2+0 5.00 5.00
TAR101 PRINCIPLES OF KEMAL ATATURK I Compulsory 2+0 2.00 2.00
TÜD101 TURKISH I Compulsory 2+0 2.00 2.00
YBD101 FOREIGN LANGUAGE I Compulsory 2+0 2.00 2.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 2nd Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
SOS111 INTRODUCTION TO METHODOLOGY IN SOCIAL SCIENCES Compulsory 2+0 5.00 5.00
SOS122 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY Compulsory 2+0 5.00 5.00
SOS132 INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY II Compulsory 2+0 5.00 5.00
SOS142 ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL ORIENTATION Compulsory 1+0 2.00 2.00
SOS152 LOGIC II Compulsory 2+0 5.00 5.00
SOS182 CAREER PLANNING Compulsory 1+0 2.00 2.00
TAR102 PRINCIPLES OF KEMAL ATATURK Compulsory 2+0 2.00 2.00
TÜD102 TURKISH II Compulsory 2+0 2.00 2.00
YBD102 FOREIGN LANGUAGE II Compulsory 2+0 2.00 2.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 3rd Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
SOS231 HISTORY OF SOCIOLOGICAL THINKING I Compulsory 2+0 6.00 6.00
SOS293 SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY PROJECT Compulsory 1+2 5.00 5.00
SOS295 ADVANCED ENGLISH I Compulsory 2+0 3.00 3.00
SOS207 WOMEN STUDIES Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS241 METHODS OF QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS273 HUMAN ECOLOGY Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS281 SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION IN TURKEY Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 4th Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
SOS232 HISTORY OF SOCIOLOGICAL THINKING II Compulsory 2+0 7.00 7.00
SOS298 ADVANCED ENGLISH II Compulsory 2+0 3.00 3.00
SOS202 CULTURAL SOCIOLOGY Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS204 URBAN STUDIES Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS212 INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS242 COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS272 ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS296 SOCIOLOGY OF FAMILY Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 5th Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
SOS301 THEORIES OF CONTEMPORARY SOCIOLOGY Compulsory 2+0 5.00 5.00
SOS311 DEMOGRAPHY Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS345 DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS361 SOCIOLOGY OF CINEMA Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS373 LOCAL POLITICS AND DEMOCRATIC PARTICIPATION Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS377 PHILOSOPHY AND HISTORY OF SCIENCE I Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 6th Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
SOS302 THEORIES OF CONTEMPORARY SOCIOLOGY II Compulsory 2+0 5.00 5.00
SOS312 APPLICATION OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS322 SOCIOLOGY OF ECONOMICS Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS342 SOCIAL STRATIFICATION Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS346 THEORIES OF CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY I Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
SOS392 PHILOSOPHY AND HISTORY OF SCIENCE II Elective 2+0 4.00 4.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 7th Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
SOS401 GRADUATION THESIS I Compulsory 0+2 6.00 6.00
SOS402 GRADUATION THESIS II Compulsory 0+2 6.00 6.00
SOS411 THE HISTORY OF TURKISH SOCIOLOGY I Elective 2+0 6.00 6.00
SOS471 SOCIOLOGY OF EVERYDAY LIFE Elective 2+0 6.00 6.00
SOS485 PSYCHOLOGY OF EDUCATION Elective 2+0 6.00 6.00
SOS489 MIGRATION STUDIES Elective 2+0 6.00 6.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 8th Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
SOS401 GRADUATION THESIS I Compulsory 0+2 6.00 6.00
SOS402 GRADUATION THESIS II Compulsory 0+2 6.00 6.00
SOS410 SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Elective 2+0 6.00 6.00
SOS412 THE HISTORY OF TURKISH SOCIOLOGY II Elective 2+0 6.00 6.00
SOS482 THE ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES IN SOCIOLOGY Elective 2+0 6.00 6.00
SOS486 THEORIES OF CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY II Elective 2+0 6.00 6.00
SOS489 MIGRATION STUDIES Elective 2+0 6.00 6.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.