Undergraduate
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General Information on Undergraduate Program
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Undergraduate Curriculum
FIRST YEAR
First Semester
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Theoretical (h/w) |
Laboratory (h/w) |
ECTS Credit |
| SOC101 | INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY I | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
| SOC121 | RESEARCH METHODS IN SOCIOLOGY I | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
| SOC131 | INTRODUCTION TO ANTHROPOLOGY I | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6.0 |
| PSY1010 | GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| ENG101 | ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES I | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6.0 |
| IS100 | INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 |
| Any 1 of the following set .. | |||||
| TURK101 | TURKISH I | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| TURK105 | TURKISH I | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 |
| TURK201 | ELEMENTARY TURKISH | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
Second Semester
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Theoretical (h/w) |
Laboratory (h/w) |
ECTS Credit |
| SOC102 | INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
| SOC108 | POLITICS AND SOCIETY | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6.0 |
| SOC122 | RESEARCH METHODS IN SOCIOLOGY II | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
| PHIL108 | INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY II | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| BA100 | CAREER PLANNING | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 |
| ENG102 | ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES II | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6.0 |
| Any 1 of the following set .. | |||||
| TURK102 | TURKISH II | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| TURK106 | TURKISH II | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 |
| TURK202 | INTERMEDIATE TURKISH | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
SECOND YEAR
Third Semester
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Theoretical (h/w) |
Laboratory (h/w) |
ECTS Credit |
| SOC203 | URBAN SOCIOLOGY | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
| SOC241 | STATISTICAL METHODS IN SOCIOLOGY I | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
| SOC257 | CLASSICAL SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
| ECON210 | PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.0 |
| ENG211 | ACADEMIC ORAL PRESENTATION SKILLS | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4.0 |
| Any 1 of the following set .. | |||||
| HIST2201 | PRINCIPLES OF KEMAL ATATÜRK I | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| HIST2205 | HISTORY OF THE TURKISH REVOLUTION I | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
Fourth Semester
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Theoretical (h/w) |
Laboratory (h/w) |
ECTS Credit |
| SOC204 | RURAL SOCIOLOGY | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
| SOC218 | SOCIAL CLASS AND MOBILITY | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
| SOC222 | SOCIOLOGY OF MIGRATION | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6.0 |
| SOC242 | STATISTICAL METHODS IN SOCIOLOGY II | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Any 1 of the following set .. | |||||
| HIST2202 | PRINCIPLES OF KEMAL ATATÜRK II | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| HIST2206 | HISTORY OF THE TURKISH REVOLUTION II | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| NONDEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE | |||||
THIRD YEAR
Fifth Semester
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Theoretical (h/w) |
Laboratory (h/w) |
ECTS Credit |
| SOC305 | SOCIOLOGY OF FAMILY | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6.0 |
| SOC336 | INEQUALITY AND SOCIAL POLICY | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6.0 |
| SOC341 | CONTEMPORARY SOCIOLOGY THEORY | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
| NONDEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE | |||||
| NONDEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE |
Sixth Semester
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Theoretical (h/w) |
Laboratory (h/w) |
ECTS Credit |
| SOC303 | SOCIOLOGY OF CHANGE AND TRANSITION I | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
| SOC314 | WORK AND ORGANIZATION | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
| SOC363 | DEMOGRAPHY-POPULATION DYNAMICS | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8.0 |
| DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE | |||||
| NONDEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE |
FORTH YEAR
Seventh Semester
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Theoretical (h/w) |
Laboratory (h/w) |
ECTS Credit |
| DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE | |||||
| DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE | |||||
| DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE |
Eighth Semester
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Theoretical (h/w) |
Laboratory (h/w) |
ECTS Credit |
| DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE | |||||
| DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE | |||||
| DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE |
h/w = hours per week