Marx, Weber, Durkheim: The Formation of Modern Social Thought(SOC 501)
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theory | Practice | Lab | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOC 501 | Marx, Weber, Durkheim: The Formation of Modern Social Thought | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7,5 |
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| Admission Requirements |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Level | Masters Degree |
| Course Instructor(s) | İpek MERÇİL imercil@gmail.com (Email) |
| Assistant | |
| Objective | Elaborate theoretical and methodological roots of sociological thinking through principal works of Marx, Weber et Durkheim. |
| Content | The theme of the course is changed every year through the subjects preferred by students according to their areas of work. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
Students will be able to: • rebuild the theoretical and conceptual tools. • make a conceptual exercise in comparing methodologies from different contexts of these three authors. • learn how to build links between the roots of the discipline of sociology and contemporary discussions. |
| Teaching and Learning Methods | The course is organized as a participatory seminar. Students are required to contribute in making exposed on a subject covered by the smaller theme and participating in discussions following the presentation. |
| References |
Louis Althusser, Ecrits philosophiques et politiques, Paris, Librairie generale française, 1999. Raymond Aron, Les étapes de la pensée sociologique, Paris, Gallimard, 1967. Philippe Besnard, L'anomie: ses usages et ses fonctions dans la discipline sociologique depuis Durkheim, Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 1987. Emile Durkheim, Le Suicide: étude de sociologie, Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 1995. Emile Durkheim, Leçons de sociologie, Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 1995. Erich Fromm, Marx's concept of man, New York, F. Ungar Pub. Co. , 1966. Julien Freund, Max Weber et la sociologie française, Paris, Harmattan, 1997. Anthony Giddens, Capitalism and modern social theory: an analysis of the writings of Marx, Durkheim and Max Weber, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1971. Karl Marx, Contribution à la critique de l'économie politique (1818-1883), Paris, Ed. sociales, 1972. François Perroux, Aliénation et société industrielle, Paris, Gallimard, 1970. Max Weber, Economie et societe: l'organisation et les puissances de la societe dans leur rapport avec l'économie, Paris, Pocket, 1995. Max Weber, L'éthique protestante et l'esprit du capitalisme, Paris, Flammarion, 2002. |
Theory Topics
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Practice Topics
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Contribution to Overall Grade
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| Toplam | 0 | 0 |
In-Term Studies
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| Toplam | 0 | 0 |
| No | Program Learning Outcomes | Contribution | ||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Activities | Number | Period | Total Workload |
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| Total Workload | 0 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 | 0,00 | ||
| Credits ECTS | 0 | ||