Course Objectives: |
This course basically aims to focus on the interaction between social life and the individual. Considering the complexity of the relationship between the individual and society, this course first deals with the basic concepts such as socialization, social group, social status and role and the discussions around these concepts. Then, it is aimed to analyze the multifaceted individual-society relationship (agency-structure dichotomy) in different fields such as culture, environment, media, gender, urbanization, economy, politics, citizenship, globalization in life. In the context of these subjects, social relations, interactions, inequalities and problems are examined. In other words, while examining social life as a whole, the difficulties and problems faced by individuals in today's societies are within the scope of the course. |
Course Content: |
Introduction to the Course and Critical Thinking
Socialization
Social Groups
Social Status and Social Role
Social Stratification and Social Class
Society and Culture
Environment and Society
MIDTERM
Media, Mass Communication and Society
Gender Relations |
Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs) are those describing the knowledge, skills and competencies that students are expected to achieve upon successful completion of the course. In this context, Course Learning Outcomes defined for this course unit are as follows:
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Knowledge
(Described as Theoritical and/or Factual Knowledge.)
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1) The students will be able to have a basic understanding of the relationship between the individual and society.
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2) Öğrenciler, özne-yapı etkileşimiyle ilgili eleştirel düşünme yetisini geliştirebilecektir.
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Skills
(Describe as Cognitive and/or Practical Skills.)
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Competences
(Described as "Ability of the learner to apply knowledge and skills autonomously with responsibility", "Learning to learn"," Communication and social" and "Field specific" competences.)
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1) The students will be able to gain the ability to critically analyze the society they live in as well as other societies.
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2) The students will be able to learn the effects of both micro and macro-level structures and relationships in societies on the lives of individuals.
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3) The students will be able to develop an awareness of the relations and incompatibilities between social life and the individual within the context of current issues.
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4) The students will be able to have basic knowledge of the main topics covered in the fields of social sciences.
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(KPLOs and SPLOs are the abbreviations for Key & Sub- Programme Learning Outcomes, respectively. )
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Contribution Level (from 1 to 5) |
1) |
Explains the basic, theoretical and practical knowledge of Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
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1.1 Outlines the basic information about supply and procurement processes |
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1.2 Lists warehouse business processes, order management, material handling, packaging and labeling transactions |
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1.3 Lists the requirements of inventory management |
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1.4 Remembers basic information about transport types |
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1.5 Effectively matches the current information and communication technologies required by logistics management |
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1.6 Recalls the national and international legislation and regulations related to the field of logistics |
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1.7 Explains the necessary occupational health and safety, environmental protection, quality and continuous improvement procedures related to logistics |
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1.8 Lists the duties and responsibilities of all parties throughout the supply chain |
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1.9 Evaluates the importance of information sharing and trust in the supply chain |
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1.10 Associates all logistics activities within supply chain management |
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1.11 Explains sustainable supply chain management |
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2) |
Explains the basic, theoretical and practical information about aviation |
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2.1 Explains the legislation and regulations related to aviation |
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2.2 Knows the aviation technology and equipment and matches the related processes |
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2.3 Defines Ground Services and Ticket Sales and Check-in transactions |
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2.4 Explains the necessary occupational health and safety, environmental protection, quality and continuous improvement procedures related to aviation |
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Explains the basic and theoretical knowledge required by national and international business and trade |
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3.1 Interprets information about country and world economy |
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3.2 Explains the basic business functions and processes |
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Applies the theoretical knowledge learned in business life for a semester. |
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4.1 Experiences all processes in business life |
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4.2 Compares theoretical knowledge and application |
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4.3 Compiles the knowledge and experience gained in the field. |
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5) |
Acquires the competencies defined as the institutional outcomes of Beykoz University on the basic level, inline with the expectations of business world and the society. |
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5.1 Improves competency in doing business, problem solving and conflict management |
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5.2 Gains leadership and teamwork competence |
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5.3 Develops ethical and social responsibility competence |
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5.4 Improves the competence of written and oral communication and interaction |
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5.5 Gains competence of critical thinking, creative and innovative thinking |
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5.6 Gains competence to develop strategic and entrepreneurial understanding |
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5.7 Gains the ability to take responsibility and make independent decisions |
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5.8 Gains the ability to manage change |
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5.9 Demonstrate competence in Learning to Learn, Personal and Social Development |
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5.10 Gains competence to develop Global Perspective |
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5.11 Improves the competency of technology usage and digital competence |
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5.12 Develops cultural awareness and competence of expression |
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5.13 Gains Social and Citizenship Competence |
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5.14 To be able to communicate in a Foreign Language (English) defined at least at the A2 level of the European Language Portfolio |
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WORKLOAD OF TEACHING & LEARNING ACTIVITIES |
Teaching & Learning Activities |
# of Activities per semester |
Duration (hour) |
Total Workload |
Course |
14 |
2 |
28 |
Laboratory |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Application |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Field Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Study Hours Out of Class |
14 |
3 |
42 |
Presentations / Seminar |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Project |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Homework Assignments |
2 |
2 |
4 |
Total Workload of Teaching & Learning Activities |
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- |
74 |
WORKLOAD OF ASSESMENT & EVALUATION ACTIVITIES |
Assesment & Evaluation Activities |
# of Activities per semester |
Duration (hour) |
Total Workload |
Quizzes |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Midterms |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Semester Final Exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Total Workload of Assesment & Evaluation Activities |
- |
- |
2 |
TOTAL WORKLOAD (Teaching & Learning + Assesment & Evaluation Activities) |
76 |
ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE (Total Workload/25.5 h) |
3 |