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| Unit | FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES |
| FINANCE PR. | |
| Code | PFS402 |
| Name | Current Issues in Public Finance |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 8. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. HAŞİM AKÇA |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. HAŞİM AKÇA
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The main aim of the course is to discuss the current problems in Turkey and the world economy.
Course Content
This course includes Public deficits in Turkey, Informal Economy in Turkey, Inflation Problem in Turkey, Unemployment Problem in Turkey, Agriculture Sector in Turkey, Industry Sector in Turkey, Effects of Foreign Direct Investments on the Turkish Economy, Population in Turkish Economy, Labor and Employment Problems, Income Distribution in Turkey, Turkey's EU Relations and Economic Effects, Competitiveness of the Turkish Lira
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | To provide information about current financial problems |
| LO02 | To Evaluation of data in Turkey and World Economy |
| LO03 | To discuss on financial issue. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Having basic conceptual knowledge about economics and public finance and educating students who are able to analyze economic events in the light of this information, to think analytically, to work in cooperation and harmony, and to be able to do business. | 3 |
| PLO02 | - | Collecting and commenting data from different sources using contemporary communication tools, methods and processes | 3 |
| PLO03 | - | Having basic computer skills and knowledge, the vocational field uses this information | 2 |
| PLO04 | - | Perform numerical and statistical data aggregation, analysis and interpretation | 3 |
| PLO05 | - | Individually and / or in a team, take responsibility, leadership, and effectively works | 1 |
| PLO06 | - | An area he does not research exploits from different sources in the framework of academic rules, synthesizes the information he obtains and effectively presents it | 2 |
| PLO07 | - | Awareness of the necessity of life-long learning, it follows up-to-date developments in the field and constantly innovates | 2 |
| PLO08 | - | Synthesize and effectively deliver information from an unfamiliar field to other sources in the framework of academic rules | 3 |
| PLO09 | - | Turkish and at least one foreign language is used in accordance with the needs of academic life and business life | 2 |
| PLO10 | - | Uses Turkish in accordance with the needs of academic life and business life | 3 |
| PLO11 | - | He / she correctly understands the feelings, thoughts and behaviors of the people concerned and expresses himself / herself in writing and orally | 2 |
| PLO12 | - | It has social, scientific and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting and announcing the data related to the scientific fields in which statistics are used. | 2 |
| PLO13 | - | Aware of and act in accordance with social, scientific and professional ethical values | 3 |
| PLO14 | - | Question traditional approaches, practices and methods, develop new working methods where necessary and | 2 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Sector | Lecture, discussion | |
| 2 | Public deficits in Turkey and the world | Lecture, discussion | |
| 3 | Informal economy in Turkey and the world | Lecture, discussion | |
| 4 | Inflation n Turkey and the world | Lecture, discussion | |
| 5 | Unemployment n Turkey and the world | Lecture, discussion | |
| 6 | Agriculture Sector in Turkey and in the World | Lecture, discussion | |
| 7 | Industrial Sector in Turkey and in the World | Lecture, discussion | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | written exam | |
| 9 | The Effects of Foreign Direct Investments on the Turkish Economy | Lecture, discussion | |
| 10 | Population in Turkish Economy | Lecture, discussion | |
| 11 | 30/5000 Labor and Employment Problems in Turkey and in the World | Lecture, discussion | |
| 12 | Income Distribution in Turkey and in the World | Lecture, discussion | |
| 13 | Turkey-EU Relations and Economic Impacts I | Lecture, discussion | |
| 14 | Turkey-EU Relations and Economic Impacts II | Lecture, discussion | |
| 15 | Competitiveness of the Turkish Lira | Lecture, discussion | |
| 16 | Term Exams | written exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | written exam |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||