Political Science

Youth Sociology(SP431)

Course Code Course Name Semester Theory Practice Lab Credit ECTS
SP431 Youth Sociology 6 3 0 0 3 5
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Course Level Bachelor Degree
Course Instructor(s) Hakan YÜCEL hakanyucel1970@gmail.com (Email)
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Theory Topics
Week Weekly Contents
1 Introduction: position of the problem
2 Genesis of youth as a social category
3 The youth and its subcultures
4 Youth in social movements: the generation ’68
5 Youth as “dangerous class”: violence, delinquency and youth
6 Youth against the State
7 Gender, sexuality and youth
8 Mid-Term examination
9 Invention of youth in Turkey
10 Myth of youth in Turkey: the ’68 and ’78 generations
11 The post-1980s and politics
12 The youth at the ordeal of social segregation
13 Juvenile identities in contemporary Turkey
14 Music(s), Culture(s), and youth
Practice Topics
Week Weekly Contents
Contribution to Overall Grade
  Number Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade 0 50
Contribution of final exam to overall grade 0 50
Toplam 0 100
In-Term Studies
  Number Contribution
Assignments 0 0
Presentation 0 0
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 100
Project 0 0
Laboratory 0 0
Other Applications 0 0
Quiz 0 0
Term Paper/ Project 0 0
Portfolio Study 0 0
Reports 0 0
Learning Diary 0 0
Thesis/ Project 0 0
Seminar 0 0
Other 0 0
Toplam 1 100
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Understanding the major theories, concepts, foundations, and methodologies used in the study of politics.
2 Identifying the structure and operation of the political system in Turkey and other political systems in the world.
3 Identifying and gathering information from credible primary and secondary sources; analyzing and synthesizing the acquired knowledge.
4 Generating and testing empirically hypotheses about political processes, institutions, mechanisms and relationships.
5 Designing, conducting and interpreting the results of original research in accordance with the scientific and ethical principles by using basic research methods.
6 Showing awareness and sensivity towards issues related to democracy, human rights and social peace.
7 Appraising the sources of societal conflict and how they can be resolved by political means.
8 Examining critically the nature of change in the global political community, and the complex character of processes such as globalization.
9 Taking a role in a teamwork in political science and general fields of other related disciplines.
10 Following publications in foreign languages and communicating with the colleagues in the international environment by using French which is the language of education in Galatasaray University and English, the compulsory foreign language.
11 Using required level of information and communication technologies.
Activities Number Period Total Workload
Class Hours 14 3 42
Working Hours out of Class 12 3 36
Assignments 1 22 22
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 18 18
Final Examinations (including preparation) 1 20 20
Total Workload 138
Total Workload / 25 5,52
Credits ECTS 6
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