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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES / TDS 219 - MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION AND SECRETARYSHIP

Code: TDS 219 Course Title: INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION AND SECRETARYSHIP
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer NURDAN DEMİR (nurdandemir@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to introduce students to the basic topics and concepts of sociology in the light of certain empirical and theoretical questions and discussions.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Will be able to develop a sociological perspective on the social world PO-2 It acts in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the results of the data related to the field.
PO-4 Gains the awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning, following the developments in science and technology and constantly renewing itself.
PO-6 Interprets and evaluates data by using the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field, defines and analyzes problems and takes part in studies planned for solution.
Examination
LO-2 Will be able to explain social phenomena and concepts related to society. PO-2 It acts in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the results of the data related to the field.
PO-3 They work individually and as a team member by using their basic knowledge in the field.
PO-15 Have theoretical and applied knowledge in the field
Examination
LO-3 Will be able to explain the basic features of social institutions in Turkey and in the world. PO-2 It acts in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the results of the data related to the field.
PO-9 Evaluates the basic level of knowledge and skills acquired in the field with a critical approach.
PO-16 They have the knowledge to monitor, evaluate and apply the literature in their field.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Introduction: The Field and Importance of the Sociology Discipline, The Importance of Sociological Perspective and Sociological Thinking, The Emergence of Sociology, The Emergence of Sociology and Its Institutionalization as a Modern Discipline, Economy, Globalization, Culture, Religion, Family, Gender and Patriarchy, Education, Media , Social Stratification and Inequality, Politics
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Login: The Field and Importance of the Sociology Discipline Espressivon
2 The Importance of Sociological Perspective and Sociological Thinking Espressivon
3 The Emergence of Sociology Espressivon
4 Theorists Playing a Role in the Emergence of Sociology and Its Institutionalization as a Modern Discipline Espressivon
5 Economy Espressivon
6 Globalization Espressivon
7 Globalization Espressivon
8 mid-term exam
9 culture Espressivon
10 Religion Espressivon
11 Family, Gender and Patriarchy Espressivon
12 Education Espressivon
13 Media Espressivon, examples
14 Social Stratification and Inequality Espressivon
15 Politics Espressivon, question-answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Sosyolojiye Giriş- Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları 2013
2 Sosyolojiye Giriş- İstanbul Üniversitesi Yayınları 2010
3 Bozkurt V. (2015) Değişen Dünyada Sosyoloji, Ekin Basım Yayın
Required Course instruments and materials
Course materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 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 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 1 2
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 2 14 28
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 90