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Course Credit
Course ECTS Credit
Teaching Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Level of Course	Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course
Mode of Delivery	Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience?
Course Coordinator	Assist. Prof. Dr. BURCU GÜDÜCÜ
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course	Students taking this course will have knowledge about the theoretical foundations of groups. Will be able to explain concepts such as team spirit, group climate, togetherness, sense of unity, sense of unity, sense of self, sense of being a group and sense of belonging in groups; will have knowledge about interpersonal interaction theories.
Course Content	Basic concepts related to small groups such as group integrity and classification of groups, the effect of the small group on the individual, the effect of the individual on the group, group structure and process, sociological and social psychological reasons for examining small groups in explaining social behaviour are discussed. In addition, students are taught the methods and research techniques used in research on small groups with the Sociometric testing techniques course (4th year autumn).

The aim of the course

Students taking this course will have knowledge about the theoretical foundations of groups. Will be able to explain concepts such as team spirit, group climate, togetherness, sense of unity, sense of unity, sense of self, sense of being a group and sense of belonging in groups; will have knowledge about interpersonal interaction theories.

Course Content

Basic concepts related to small groups such as group integrity and classification of groups, the effect of the small group on the individual, the effect of the individual on the group, group structure and process, sociological and social psychological reasons for examining small groups in explaining social behaviour are discussed. In addition, students are taught the methods and research techniques used in research on small groups with the Sociometric testing techniques course (4th year autumn).

Learning Outcomes

Knows the concepts and terminology of Social Sciences and History.
Has a scientific, objective and critical point of view.
Knows the research methods and techniques
Have a knowledge about public relations, human resources and counseling.
Make social and cultural empathy.
Knows the micro and macro approach to social events.
Can analyze class, strata and status relations.
Knows the economic and cultural structure interactions.
Can make social and cultural empathy.
Can analyz the social reality inside and outside.
Can create the "ideal type" in social sciences.
Knows the deductive and inductive approaches.
Interpret historical events in causality.
Can make field research and knows survey application techniques.
Knows sociometric testing techniques and interpretations.
Knows the face to face interwiev techniques.
Can take responsibility in the face of social problems.
Can make group therapies using sociometric methods.
Can make predictions about social events.
Can work in social rehabilitation centers.
Can make family counseling
Gives entrepreneurship and leadership skills.
Can follow current scientific developments in sociology.
Update their current knowldge in line with the scientific developments in sociology.
Communicate the scientific accumulation to the other scientific non scientific communities.
Share professional and scientific knowledge with non-governmental organizations.
Know the social structure.
Can take part in social responsibility projects.
Knows mass psychology.
Can take part in natural and social disasters
Can work ın non-governmental organizations.
Can work ın Mass Media organizations.
Can performs the operation and personnel management in organizations.
Can take responsibility in association of trade unions and business and civil society organizations.
Can interpret public fluctation.
Know the social structure and effect the preferences of the masses.
Can make intra group leadership.
Can work in sales and marketing area.
Can consult Political parties and politicians about social structre of the country.

Weekly Course Subjects

1	Concept of Set and Group
2	Characteristics of Sets and Groups
3	Types of Social Sets
4	Types of Social Sets
5	Functioning of Set Life
6	Group Dynamics
7	MIDTERM WEEK
8	Conceptualizations of Groups: George Simmel
9	Conceptualizations of Groups: Tönnies and Cooley
10	Conceptualizations of Groups: Weber and Status Groups
11	Conceptualizations of Groups: Durkheim - Debates on Individualism and Suicide
12	Conceptualizations of Groups: Gurvitch and Social Groups
13	Internet Communities
14	Movie Watching: Athena

Resources

1-Kaya, Kamil, Küçük Gruplar Sosyolojisi; Fakülte Kitabevi
Sakallı, Nuray (2001). Sosyal Etkiler, Ankara: İmge Kitabevi.

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