To enable students to follow, analyze and comment on the developments in the economy.
Prerequisite(s)
Course Code Course Name…
Corequisite(s)
Course Code Course Name…
Special Requisite(s)
The minimum qualifications that are expected from the students who want to attend the course.(Examples: Foreign language level, attendance, known theoretical pre-qualifications, etc.)
Instructor(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Derya Bilgin
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
The course is not offered in this semester.
Office Hour(s)
Teaching Methods and Techniques
-Oral Presentation, Discussion
Principle Sources
- Mahfi Eğilmez (2016), Ekonomide Analiz, Örnek Olaylar ve Çözümler, Remzi Kitabevi
Other Sources
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Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Content and Methodology of Economics
Oral Presentation, Discussion
2. Week
Basic Concepts of Economics
Oral Presentation, Discussion
3. Week
National Income
Oral Presentation, Discussion
4. Week
Economic Growth
Oral Presentation, Discussion
5. Week
Unemployment
Oral Presentation, Discussion
6. Week
Monetary Theory and Policy
Oral Presentation, Discussion
7. Week
Inflation
Oral Presentation, Discussion
8. Week
Inflation
Oral Presentation, Discussion
9. Week
Inflation
Oral Presentation, Discussion
10. Week
Current Account Balance
Oral Presentation, Discussion
11. Week
Budget Balance
Oral Presentation, Discussion
12. Week
Economic Indicators of Turkey
Oral Presentation, Discussion
13. Week
Evaluation of the Turkish Economy in the Context of the Global Economy
Oral Presentation, Discussion
14. Week
An overview
Oral Presentation, Discussion
15. Week
Final
Assessment
16. Week
Final
Assessment
17. Week
Final
Assessment
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
40
Final Exam
1
60
Program Outcomes
PO-1
To define his/her competencies using the theoretical and practical knowledge he/she acquired in the field of Economics and to use these competencies in practice.
PO-2
To discuss concepts and ideas in the field of Economics with scientific methods, to develop hypotheses, to interpret and evaluate the data obtained.
PO-3
To develop solution suggestions for complex and/or unpredictable problems encountered in practice, to report and present these suggestions in accordance with the academic publication rules.
PO-4
To identify regional and global issues/problems, to perform analyses based on scientific data and research, and to develop solution suggestions.
PO-5
To determine the learning needs in the field of Economics, to evaluate the acquired knowledge and skills with a critical approach, and to use this knowledge and skills to develop economic policies.
PO-6
To inform relevant people and institutions on issues related to the field of Economics and to gain the ability to convey written and verbal solutions to problems.
PO-7
To convey his/her thoughts and suggestions in the field of Economics to experts and non-experts by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data, to discuss and to contribute to the development of new policies by revising suggestions according to the feedback he/she receives.
PO-8
To benefit from other disciplines that form the basis of the field of Economics, to develop multidisciplinary approaches by associating these disciplines with his/her knowledge in the field of Economics, to produce project and publications.
PO-9
To define the differences and relationships between classical and modern theories of economics and to observe the distinctions between classical and modern economic policies and to evaluate the compatibility of these policies with economic and social issues.
PO-10
To read and comprehend foreing news sources about economics being fluent in a foreign language, to scan the economic literature and to follow the most current approaches in this field.
PO-11
To take into account scientific and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting and announcing economic data and carrying out statistical/econometric studies using these data, and also to carry out the publication process in accordance with academic publishing principles.
