| Course Contents |
| The course is about sociologically searching the cultural "atmosphere". During the course, special emphasis will be given to (cultural) the process of globalization and popular culture, and it will try to form a multi-dimensional perspective about cultural. |
| Weekly Course Content |
| Week |
Subject |
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 |
The Concept of Culture, Its Different Meanings and Historical Development |
Lecture, Mutual discussion, Question and answer
|
| 2 |
Cultural Theories: Holistic Cultural Theories |
Lecture, Mutual discussion, Question and answer |
| 3 |
Philosophical Anthropology/Cultural Anthropology |
Lecture, Mutual discussion, Question and answer |
| 4 |
Spiritual/Cultural Sciences and Dilthey |
Lecture, Mutual discussion, Question and answer |
| 5 |
Spiritual/Cultural Sciences and Dilthey |
Lecture, Mutual discussion, Question and answer |
| 6 |
Spiritual/Cultural Sciences as an Independent Whole Versus Natural Sciences |
Lecture, Mutual discussion, Question and answer |
| 7 |
Understanding Culture with a Historicist Approach |
Lecture, Mutual discussion, Question and answer |
| 8 |
mid-term exam |
|
| 9 |
Approach to the Subject of Cultural Sciences: "Verstehen". |
Lecture, Mutual discussion, Question and answer |
| 10 |
Orientation to Beliefs, Values, Norms and Environmental Factors in Understanding a Cultural Phenomenon |
Lecture, Mutual discussion, Question and answer |
| 11 |
Watching Documentary Films and Evaluating Within the Framework of Understanding Approach |
Watching Documentary Films, Reporting, Discussing |
| 12 |
Watching Documentary Films and Evaluating Within the Framework of Understanding Approach |
Watching Documentary Films, Reporting, Discussing |
| 13 |
Watching Documentary Films and Evaluating Within the Framework of Understanding Approach |
Watching Documentary Films, Reporting, Discussing |
| 14 |
Watching Documentary Films and Evaluating Within the Framework of Understanding Approach |
Watching Documentary Films, Reporting, Discussing |
| 15 |
Watching Documentary Films and Evaluating Within the Framework of Understanding Approach |
Watching Documentary Films, Reporting, Discussing |
| 16 |
final exam |
|
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading |
| 1 |
Storey, J. (2000) Popüler Kültür Çalışmaları, İstanbul: Babil. |
| 2 |
Babil Williams, R. (1992) Kültür, (Çev.: S.Aydın), Ankara: imge |
| 3 |
Smith, P. (2001) Kültürel Kuram, İstanbul: Babil. |
| 4 |
Doğan Özlem, Kültür Bilimleri ve Kültür Felsefesi, Notos Yayınları |
| Required Course instruments and materials |
| Bord, Bord marker, articles, refrence books, |