Faculty of Education · Guidance and Psychological Counselling · Undergraduate
ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Field Education Elective
Coordinator: Doç. Dr. Esra TÖRE
Course Objective
The aim of this course is to analyze the working life from a sociological point of view and to give the students the ability to evaluate the working life in the integrity of the social structure.
Course Content
This course includes analyzing the working life from a sociological perspective and evaluating the working life in the social structure integrity.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Distinguish the development of the study phenomenon in different social models.
- Interpret the changes in working life.
- Evaluates organizations, groups and relationship networks in sociological terms.
Core Area Distribution
(22) Humanities%20 (31) Social and Behavioural Science%40 (34) Business and Administration%40
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionGroup StudyBrain StormingCase StudyProblem Solving
Assessment & Evaluation
Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sociological Framework of Work and Working Life from a Sociological Perspective | Sociological Framework of Work and Working Life from a Sociological Perspective |
| 2 | Concept of Working and Comparing with Related Concepts | Concept of Working and Comparing with Related Concepts |
| 3 | Factors Affecting Working Concept and Working Values | Factors Affecting Working Concept and Working Values |
| 4 | Factors Affecting Working Concept and Working Values | Factors Affecting Working Concept and Working Values |
| 5 | Working in Pre-Industrial Society | Working in Pre-Industrial Society |
| 6 | Working in Industrial Society | Working in Industrial Society |
| 7 | Working in the Post-Industrial Society | Working in the Post-Industrial Society |
| 8 | Midterm | Midterm |
| 9 | Professional Organizations | Professional Organizations |
| 10 | Future Professions | Future Professions |
| 11 | Sociological Analysis of Labor and Labor Market | Sociological Analysis of Labor and Labor Market |
| 12 | Sociological Study of the Basic Problems of Working Life: Unemployment, Discrimination | Sociological Study of the Basic Problems of Working Life: Unemployment, Discrimination |
| 13 | Sociological Study of the Basic Problems of Working Life: Labor Migration, Poverty and Exclusion | Sociological Study of the Basic Problems of Working Life: Labor Migration, Poverty and Exclusion |
| 14 | Current Research and Results of Working Sociology | Current Research and Results of Working Sociology |
| 15 | General evaluation | General evaluation |
| 16 | Final | Final |