ECOS312 Monetary Theory

7 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
ECONOMETRICS PR. (ENGLISH)
Code ECOS312
Name Monetary Theory
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 7 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. ERHAN İŞCAN
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. ERHAN İŞCAN (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

This course will investigate the origins and role of money, theories regarding the supply of and demand for money and the role of money in determining aggregate demand, output, prices and other key macroeconomic variables. The relationship between money, credit and debt will be emphasized. This course will also analyse the evolving role of central banking and views regarding the role and conduct of monetary policy, including recent and historical international policy actions.

Course Content

It aims to build on the material typically covered in intermediate macroeconomics and provide the student with an advanced understanding of monetary economics, including contemporary and historical monetary theory, central banking and monetary policy.

Course Precondition

Resources

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 On successful completion of this course, students are expected to have developed knowledge and understanding of Central Banking
LO02 On successful completion of this course, students are expected to have developed knowledge and understanding of Monetary Policy Tools and Goals
LO03 On successful completion of this course, students are expected to have developed knowledge and understanding of Money Supply
LO04 On successful completion of this course, students are expected to have developed knowledge and understanding of Transmission mechanisms of monetary policy


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explains Econometric concepts 0
PLO02 - Acquires basic Mathematics, Statistics and Operation Research concepts 0
PLO03 - Equipped with the foundations of Economics, and develops Economic models 5
PLO04 - Describes the necessary concepts of Business 0
PLO05 - Models problems with Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 0
PLO06 - Estimates the model consistently and analyzes & interprets its results 0
PLO07 - Acquires the ability to analyze, benchmark, evaluate and interpret at conceptual levels to develop solutions to problems 0
PLO08 - Collects, edits, and analyzes data 0
PLO09 - Uses a package program of Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 0
PLO10 - Effectively works, take responsibility, and the leadership individually or as a member of a team 0
PLO11 - Awareness towards life-long learning and follow-up of the new information and knowledge in the field of study 5
PLO12 - Develops the ability of using different resources in the form of academic rules, synthesis the information gathered, and effective presentation in an area which has not been studied 0
PLO13 - Uses Turkish and at least one other foreign language, academically and in the business context 0
PLO14 - Good understanding, interpretation, efficient written and oral expression of the people involved 0
PLO15 - Improves his/herself constantly by defining educational requirements considering interests and talents in scientific, cultural, art and social fields besides career development 0
PLO16 - Questions traditional approaches and their implementation while developing alternative study programs when required 0
PLO17 - Recognizes and implements social, scientific, and professional ethic values 0
PLO18 - Follows actuality, and interprets the data about economic and social events 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introducing Money and the Financial System Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.
2 Money and the Payments System Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.
3 Interest Rates and Rates of Return Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.
4 Determining Interest Rates Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.
5 The Risk Structure and Term Structure of Interest Rates Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.
6 The Stock Market, Information, and Financial Market Efficiency Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.
7 Derivatives and Derivative Markets Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.
8 Mid-Term Exam Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.
9 The Market for Foreign Exchange Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.
10 Transactions Costs, Asymmetric Information, and the Structure of the Financial System Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.
11 The Economics of Banking Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.
12 Beyond Commercial Banks: Shadow Banks and Nonbank Financial Institutions Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.
13 Financial Crises and Financial Regulation Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.
14 Monetary Policy Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.
15 The International Financial System and Monetary Policy Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.
16 Term Exams Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.
17 Term Exams Hubbard, G. P., and O'Brien, A. P. (2011). Money, banking, and the financial system. Pearson Higher Ed.


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 6 84
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 18 18
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 174
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,96
ECTS 7 ECTS

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