Sociology

Sociology Minor Program for Political Science and International Relations students

Within the requirements of the “Turkish-German University Double Major and Minor Program Directive” and among the students who have completed POL 108 (Introduction to Sociology) with a minimum grade of BC, the students of the Political Science and International Relations Undergraduate Program must fulfill the following course requirements in order to obtain the Sociology Minor Program Certificate.

Students of the Sociology Minor Program of the Department of Political Science and International Relations take the 4 compulsory courses listed below and, subject to the approval of their minor advisors, choose at least 4 courses from the following minor program elective course pool to complete at least 15 ECTS if offered by the Department of Sociology. In order for the courses in this pool to be selected by the minor students, the relevant course must be offered by the Department of Sociology in that semester.

Students can apply to the minor program at the beginning of the third and at the latest the sixth semester of the major undergraduate program with an application form and a transcript. In order for students to apply to the Sociology Minor Program, they must have succeeded in all the courses they must have taken in the Political Science and International RelationsMajor Program until the semester they apply and their GPA in the major program must be at least 65 out of 100 at the time of application.

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Required Courses for Sociology Minor Program
 
Course Code Course Name ECTS Course Language
SOZ 101 6 Turkish
SOZ 102 Introduction to Sociology II 6 Turkish
SOZ 201 Sociological Theories I 6 Turkish
SOZ 202 Sociological Theories II 6 Turkish


Elective Course Pool for Sociology Minor Program
 
Course Code Course Name ECTS Course Language
 SOZ029 Economic Sociology 6 Turkish
 SOZ142 Social and Cultural Anthropology 4 Turkish
 SOZ151 Global History of Civilizations 6 Turkish
 SOZ152 Social Structure of Turkey 6 Turkish
 SOZ221 Social Structures and Change 6 Turkish
 SOZ222 Sociology of Gender 4 Turkish
 SOZ231 Sociology of Migration 4 Turkish
 SOZ241 Urban Sociology 4 Turkish
 SOZ421 Turkish- German Relations 6 German
 SOZ422 Transnational Turkish-German Spaces 6 German
 SOZ431 History of Turkish Sociology 6 Turkish