EDUS240 EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGY
| Course Code: |
3680240 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
2(2-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
3.0 |
| Department: |
Educational Sciences |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
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| Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
The basic concepts of sociology: Society. social structure. social fact. social event. and so on.; the pioneers of sociology (Ibn-I Haldun. A. Comte. K. Marx. E. Durkheim. M. Weber. and so on) and their educational viewpoints; education in terms of the basic sociological theories (pragmatism. constructivism. symbolic interactionism. conflict theory. critical theory. phenomenology and ethnomethodology); social processes (socialization. social stratification. social mobility. social change. and so on) and education; social institutions (family. religion. economy. politics) and education; the development of sociology and educational sociology in Turkey (Ziya Gökalp. Ýsmail Hakký Baltacýoðlu. Nurettin Topçu. Mümtaz Turhan. and so on); culture and education; school as a social. cultural. ethical system and community.