1 | Introduction; selection of a current sociological text suitable for students' proficiency level. | |
2 | What is sociology? The most basic definition of sociology. | Macionis, J. J. (2018). Sociology (16th ed.). Pearson Education. |
3 | What is sociological imagination? | Macionis, J. J. (2018). Sociology (16th ed.). Pearson Education. |
4 | Basic sociological concepts: culture, norm, value, institution, family, etc. Selection of a text containing these concepts. | Sturzer, L., & Sturzer, J. (2004). More to Read 1. Ankara: METU Press. |
5 | Grammar and vocabulary exercises based on the text; identification of grammar deficiencies. | Sturzer, L., & Sturzer, J. (2004). More to Read 1. Ankara: METU Press. |
6 | Grammar exercises based on the text. | Sturzer, L., & Sturzer, J. (2004). More to Read 1. Ankara: METU Press. Murphy, R. (2019). English Grammar in Use: A Self-Study Reference and Practice Book for Intermediate Learners of English (5th ed.). Cambridge University Press. |
7 | Review of topics and vocabulary. | |
8 | Midterm Exam | |
9 | Basic sociological concepts at A2-B1 level: social class, status, role, rich, poor, etc. Selection of a text containing these concepts. | Sturzer, L., & Sturzer, J. (2004). More to Read 2. Ankara: METU Press. |
10 | Grammar and vocabulary exercises based on the text. | Sturzer, L., & Sturzer, J. (2004). More to Read 2. Ankara: METU Press. |
11 | Basic concepts in family sociology: nuclear family, extended family, divorce, change, etc. | |
12 | Basic concepts in urban sociology: city, village, urban, rural, migration, etc. | |
13 | Review of all topics covered during the semester. | |
14 | Review of all topics covered during the semester. | |