Course Code	Semester	Course Name	LE/RC/LA	Course Type	Language of Instruction	ECTS
URE0033			3/0/0	DE		6

Course Goals	The main aim of the course is to provide students with information about the current economic developments in the world economy and the globalization process.
Prerequisite(s)	-
Corequisite(s)	-
Special Requisite(s)	-
Instructor(s)	Assoc. Prof. Begüm Edil Şahin
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule	Wednesday, 18.00-21.00 Ataköy 4B-406
Office Hour(s)	b.sahin@iku.edu.tr
Teaching Methods and Techniques	Lecture and Discussion
Principle Sources	Prof. Dr. Mehmet KARAGÜL, Dünya Ekonomisi Tehdit ve Fırsatlarıyla, Nobel Yayınevi. Mahfi EĞİLMEZ, Tarihsel Süreç İçerisinde Dünya Ekonomisi, Remzi Kitabevi.
Other Sources	-

Course Schedules
Week	Contents	Learning Methods
1. Week	The Current State of the World Economy and Its Main Problems	Oral Presentation, Discussion
2. Week	Role and Importance of Turkey in World Economy	Oral Presentation, Discussion
3. Week	New World Order and Globalization	Oral Presentation, Discussion
4. Week	Economic Growth and Development Process in the World	Oral Presentation, Discussion
5. Week	Technological and Innovative Innovations and Unemployment	Oral Presentation, Discussion
6. Week	Less Developed Countries and the Poverty Problem	Oral Presentation, Discussion
7. Week	International Capital Flows	Oral Presentation, Discussion
8. Week	Financial Markets and Financial Crises, 2008 Global Crisis, Effects of Pandemic on the World Economy and Expected Developments	Oral Presentation, Discussion
9. Week	Midterm Exams
10. Week	Project Presentations	Oral Presentation, Discussion
11. Week	Project Presentations	Oral Presentation, Discussion
12. Week	Project Presentations	Oral Presentation, Discussion
13. Week	Project Presentations	Oral Presentation, Discussion
14. Week	General Evaluation	Discussion
15. Week	Final Exams
16. Week	Final Exams
17. Week	Final Exams

Assessments
Evaluation tools	Quantity	Weight(%)
Midterm(s)	1	20
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations	1	20
Project(s)	1	20
Final Exam	1	40

Program Outcomes PO-1 A student who successfully completes the program will be able To define and to evaluate information about Production Economics from a critical perspective. PO-2 To define production relations and to define and explain the roles of production components. PO-3 To relate Production Economics with other scientific fields other than Economics. PO-4 To adapt the knowledge gained in the field of Production Economics to business processes. PO-5 To organize activities that can affect social dynamics with sufficient social responsibility and awareness of social needs. PO-6 To identify the deficiencies of the country's economy and to analyze how to eliminate these deficiencies. PO-7 To evaluate and interpret the effects of Economic Policies on the Production Economy. PO-8 To generate and develop original ideas about the localization of capital. PO-9 To suggest new ideas for the development of companies operating in the field of production. PO-10 To develop models and to analyze in the field of Production Economics and to make policy recommendations regarding these results PO-11 To act in accordance with social, rational, scientific and ethical values during the collection, interpretation and announcement of data related to Production Economy and to carry out the project work within the framework of these principles.

Learning Outcomes LO-1 Interpret the globalization process experienced in the world. LO-2 Compare the differences between less developed and developed countries. LO-3 Analyze current macroeconomic developments in the world. LO-4 Analyze and evaluate the crises in the world economy. LO-5 Analyze the role and importance of Turkey in the world economy

Course Assessment Matrix:

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8	PO 9	PO 10	PO 11