SOC405 INDUSTRIAL SOCIOLOGY

Course Code:2320405
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:6.0
Department:Sociology
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:Assoc.Prof.Dr. RECEP VARÇIN
Offered Semester:Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

This course examines the Industrial Revolution and the industrialization of the world; the emergence of the factory system and the disciplining of labor; Fordist, Fascist, and Stalinist models of industrial organization; the newly industrializing countries; the Information Technology Revolution and the informalization of the world; the transformation of work and employment; the emergence of the network society; globalization, business networks, and the information ages.


Course Learning Outcomes


Program Outcomes Matrix

Level of Contribution
#Program Outcomes0123
1To correlate sociology and other social sciences
2To interpret knowledge produced by society from a sociological perspective
3To renew and improve their accumulation by following up-to-date publications and research programs in their fields
4To be open to occupational novelties in order to understand social change
5To produce original solutions within and outside the discipline and in interdisciplinary levels
6To know and implement the ethics of sociological research
7To be aware of social, environmental, and economic effects in the areas where sociological approaches are appropriated
8To use and transfer the accumulation of sociological knowledge in an interdisciplinary way
9To understand social structures and dynamics by correlating the past, the present and the future
10To connect social theories of knowledge and social practices

0: No Contribution 1: Little Contribution 2: Partial Contribution 3: Full Contribution