Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / SOS 515 - SOCIOLOGY (MASTER'S DEGREE)

Code: SOS 515 Course Title: SOURCES OF MODERNITY AND MODERNIZATION MOVEMENTS. Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department SOCIOLOGY (MASTER'S DEGREE)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer HULUSİ YILMAZ (h.yilmaz@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Assess the social context of social movements which have contributed to modernization, to observe the effects of global scale, to understand the movements of modernization in the Ottoman Empire,to understand the process of modernization in the Republic of Turkey in the period

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Important people in the development of sociology, events and phenomena in terms of the area can evaluate the effects of practice. PO-8 8-Evaluate how the important personalities, events and phenomena that have made essential contributions to the development of Sociology that might have impact on their field of practice.
Examination
LO-2 Including current and best practices in the field of sociology has advanced knowledge on the expert level, deepen, and can analyze them using statistical methods. PO-1 1-Have an advanced level of knowledge about the recent and best practices in Sociology, deepen and expand their knowledge on the expert level, conduct and assess the analyses by employing statistical methods.
Examination
LO-3 The knowledge they have by analyzing, comparing and questioning the use and can conduct original research in the relevant field. PO-3 3-Make use of the knowledge they have in order to find a solution to problems by analyzing, comparing and questioning them and can carry out original research in the related field on their own.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Factors that are the source of modernity, modernization movements in the Ottoman period, institutional transformation and modernization activities in the Republic of Turkey.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Renaissance resources that constitute modernity, reform, enlightenment, secularism, secularism, the concepts of the French Revolution explanation Lecture, question and answer
2 Historical connection with the handling of the Renaissance, Definition of the social contexts Lecture, question and answer
3 To be addressed by the social contexts of the reform movement Lecture, question and answer
4 To be addressed in terms of the political history of the reform movement Lecture, question and answer
5 Reform movements sekülarizmle relationship, similar and different aspects of the reform-the concepts of secularism and laicism Lecture, question and answer
6 Intellectual movements and social ties to the Enlightenment Lecture, question and answer
7 The social factors in the French Revolution and the Revolution Lecture, question and answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Effect of movements of the French Revolution, milletleşme Lecture, question and answer
10 Divine law, natural law, the transition process Lecture, question and answer
11 Traditional social structure of the Ottoman Empire Lecture, question and answer
12 Changes occurring in the movement of modernization, the Ottoman social structure, political and legal structure change Lecture, question and answer
13 Educational and economic institutions, change in the structure of Ottoman society Lecture, question and answer
14 The birth of the modern Republic of Turkey mandatory changes in social institutions Lecture, question and answer
15 Transition to multiparty democracy in a one-party life and rebellions Lecture, question and answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Özay,Mehmet; Sekülerleşme ve Din,2007
2 Giddens, Anthony, Modernliğin Sonuçları,1994
3 Lewis, Bernard; Modern Türkiye’nin Doğuşu, 1993
4 Niyazi Berkes, Türkiye'de Çağdaşlaşma
5 Atabay,Mithat;Aydınlanma Çağı ve Avrupa, 2004
Required Course instruments and materials
Source book, articles

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 2 15 30
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 1 1 1
       e) Term paper/Project 4 14 56
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 4 2 8
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 0
final exam 0
0
0
Total work load; 180