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Course Name	Turkish	Tarih ve Toplum
	English	Topics in Hist.and Society
Course Code	ITB 215E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	3	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Nurullah Ardıç
Course Objectives		To learn the basic concepts and theories in Historical Sociology To gain familiarity with the epistemological and methodological aspects of Historical Sociology To explore the context of the emergence of the historical study of modern societies To gain analytical skills to explore history in light of sociological concepts To adopt an interdisciplinary perspective to examine macro-social trends in historical and contemporary societies To investigate how the ideas of historical sociologists have helped shape contemporary sociological analysis
Course Description		This course is an introduction to historical sociology, which focuses on the intersection of history and sociology. It examines the logic and methodological assumptions of historical sociology as a field of analysis through a survey of representative works and developments within the evolution of the field. Substantive paradigms of comparative and historical analysis are also illustrated through a discussion of major works, such as those of Michael Mann, Norbert Elias, Charles Tilly, Shmuel Eisenstadt, Theda Skocpol and Immanuel Wallerstein.
Course Outcomes		Learning the basic concepts and theories in Historical Sociology Gaining familiarity with the epistemological and methodological aspects of Historical Sociology Exploring the context of the emergence of the historical study of modern societies Gaining analytical skills to explore history in light of sociological concepts Adopting an interdisciplinary perspective to examine macro-social trends in historical and contemporary societies Investigating how the ideas of historical sociologists have helped shape contemporary sociological analysis
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