Minor Program
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Minor Program in Sociology
This program provides students in the fields of technology, science and administration with an opportunity to complement their education with a sociological understanding of social transformations they themselves experience as individuals and as professionals in their fields. The program introduces them to theory and research in sociology, social theory, social change, and substantive areas in the field. The program focuses on the analysis of such processes as modernization and globalization. Before graduation, students are required to take 6 courses in total.
Compulsory Courses
Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit |
Theoretical (h/w) |
Laboratory (h/w) |
ECTS Credit |
SOC100 | PRINCIPLES OF SOCIOLOGY* | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
SOC257 | CLASSICAL SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY I | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
4 other SOC must/elective course(s) approved by the Department of Sociology
*Or equivalent course of SOC100
Total minimum credit: 18
h/w = hours per week