Our Vision The Sociology faculty is a community of scholars with diverse intellectual interests and expertise committed to excellence in teaching and research, and is intellectually innovative and informed, grounded in but not bound by our disciplines. With students, we are committed to developing scientific, interpretative, and critical capacities for understanding the social and cultural forces that shape the human experience. We strive to foster a lifelong engagement with questions of social justice. We bring theoretical and methodological r… All >>
Our Perception of Sociology: Sakarya University’s Sociology Department was established in 1993 with the aim of bringing a new meaning and perspective to the perception of sociology. This perspective is based on the thesis that social sciences, and sociology in particular, should determine its own framework with a local understanding and material, rather than being taught only via western theories and findings. In the West, various thoughts on the social phenomena have been developed on a ground resulting from the fact that each social scientist has carried out studies limited to his own country a… All >>
Are you asking what you want more than sociology? If you love sociology and our Sociology Department very much but want more than that, our department offers you this opportunity. While studying in our department, you can study another department at the same time by joining Double Major Programme. Students already enrolled in an undergraduate education programme (first major) can take all the courses of another department/programme at their university, successfully complete both programmes within the same time frame and receive a bachelor'… All >>
History of our department could be traced back to the years of 1978-1979 as part of the the "Law and Sociology" lectern established within the Industrial Engineering Department of Istanbul Technical University Sakarya Academy of Engineering. In 1992, together with other 22 universities in Turkey to Sakarya University was founded as an independent university, and began its own process of institutionalizing. In this process, our Department of Sociology was established under the chairmanship of Prof. Sami SENER, began the gra… All >>
Do you want to study in Sakarya University’s Sociology Department and abroad at the same time? Our department offers you this opportunity. As many of our students do, you can study in Europe with the Erasmus programme especially in those universities with which we have an agreement: Umea University &nbs… All >>
