| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Recognizes the importance of the concept of Sociology of Emotions in general sociology, and discusses the concepts of merging, intersection and existence in all aspects.
- Establishes the link between the Sociology of Emotions and the sociology of daily life, leisure, urban, village and communication.
- Interprets how to use the Sociology of Emotions in areas such as media, society, politics, cinema, etc. where communication and sociology are mainly interrelated.
- Evaluates concepts such as emotional management, emotional capital, migration, crime, environment, gender, emotional labor from a sociological point of view.
- Can make research on the Sociology of Emotions, prepares research questions and interprets the research results according to the appropriate literature.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | No. |
| Course Description | About the course: This course is a presentation of sociological subfields parallel to changes and transformations in our societies developing process. Emotions, a new sociological subfield of Sociology is a scientific approach extending from opinions to images, from images to cultural codes as an important area of study. Especially in today's world of images , this course will take you through; governing and shape analysis of emotions , interaction with relevant and interdisciplinary scientific field and comparative discussions about the field. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
1st Week Introduction to the course, literature discussion of Sociology of Emotions, its conceptual framework |
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2nd Week |
2nd Week Sociology of Emotions and its relationship with other disciplines |
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3rd Week |
3rd Week Philosophical and psychological expansion of the concept of emotion and related discussions |
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4th Week |
4th Week In the context of Sociology of Emotions, crime, justice, law and social norms |
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5th Week |
5th Week Debates on politics and propaganda in the context of the Sociology of Emotions |
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6th Week |
6th Week Discussions on image and opinion formation in the context of Sociology of Emotions |
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7th Week |
7th Week Research in Sociology of Emotions |
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8th Week |
8th Week Mid Term |
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9th Week |
9th Week Sociology of Emotions and Gender Debates |
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10th Week |
10thWeek The interaction areas of the Sociology of Emotions and the sociology of everyday life |
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11th Week |
11thWeek Sociology of Emotions and cultural codes |
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12th Week |
12thWeek Analysis of the concepts of "emotional capital" and "emotional labor" and examples |
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13th Week |
13thWeek Sociology of Emotions and interpretation of visual art elements (cinema, tv, digital media e.t.c) |
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14th Week |
14thWeek Sociology of Emotions and future theories |
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15th Week |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | * Hochschild, Arlie Russell, (1990). Ideology and emotion management: A perspective and path for future research. In T. D. Kemper (Ed.), Research agendas in the sociology of emotions (pp.117-142). Albany, N. Y: State University of New York Press.
* Hochschild, Arlie Russell, (2003). The Managed Heart: Commercialization Of Human Feeling. Berkeley: University of California.
* Hochschild, Arlie Russell, 1983). The Managed Heart: Commercialization of Human Feeling. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Questions/Answers
- Presentation
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
20 |
| Assignment |
1 |
40 |
| Total(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
40 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
|
|
|
| Individual or group work |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
18 |
18 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
8 |
3 |
24 |
| Total Work Load | 150 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 5 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |