IKZ203 Macroeconomics I

7 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 3 National Credit
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Goal, Content & Resources
Course Learning Outcomes
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Week Plan
Assessment
Student Workload - ECTS

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Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
ECONOMETRICS PR.
Code IKZ203
Name Macroeconomics I
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 7 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MEHMET FATİH CİN
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. MEHMET FATİH CİN (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Prof. Dr. MEHMET FATİH CİN (Güz) (B Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is, in short, to explain macro-economic problems such as unemployment, inflation, price level, economic stability and growth and their solutions.

Course Content

Definition of Macroeconomics, National Income Calculations, Relationship Between Income and Expenditure, Money, Interest and Income, Monetary and Fiscal Policies, International Connections and Open Macroeconomics, Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply, Wages, Prices and Employment, Rational Expectations, General Equilibrium Theory, Growth and Productivity in The Long Run

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Give basic information about the current macro-economic issues and provide their understanding
LO02 Analyze why problems that fundamental macroeconomics try to solve are important
LO03 Introduce basic analytical tools of macroeconomics and to show how to use these tools
LO04 Be able to think analytically and explain it to third parties in an effective way


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explains Econometric concepts 5
PLO01 - Explains Econometric concepts 3
PLO02 - Acquires basic Mathematics, Statistics and Operation Research concepts 5
PLO02 - Acquires basic Mathematics, Statistics and Operation Research concepts 2
PLO03 - Equipped with the foundations of Economics, and develops Economic models 4
PLO03 - Equipped with the foundations of Economics, and develops Economic models 4
PLO04 - Describes the necessary concepts of Business 3
PLO04 - Describes the necessary concepts of Business 4
PLO05 - Models problems with Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 4
PLO05 - Models problems with Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 5
PLO06 - Estimates the model consistently and analyzes & interprets its results 5
PLO06 - Estimates the model consistently and analyzes & interprets its results 3
PLO07 - Acquires the ability to analyze, benchmark, evaluate and interpret at conceptual levels to develop solutions to problems 5
PLO07 - Acquires the ability to analyze, benchmark, evaluate and interpret at conceptual levels to develop solutions to problems 4
PLO08 - Collects, edits, and analyzes data 4
PLO08 - Collects, edits, and analyzes data 3
PLO09 - Uses a package program of Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 4
PLO09 - Uses a package program of Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 3
PLO10 - Effectively works, take responsibility, and the leadership individually or as a member of a team 3
PLO10 - Effectively works, take responsibility, and the leadership individually or as a member of a team 4
PLO11 - Awareness towards life-long learning and follow-up of the new information and knowledge in the field of study 4
PLO11 - Awareness towards life-long learning and follow-up of the new information and knowledge in the field of study 3
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 4
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 3
PLO13 - Uses Turkish and at least one other foreign language, academically and in the business context 5
PLO13 - Uses Turkish and at least one other foreign language, academically and in the business context 4
PLO14 - Good understanding, interpretation, efficient written and oral expression of the people involved 4
PLO14 - Good understanding, interpretation, efficient written and oral expression of the people involved 3
PLO15 - Improves himself/herself constantly by defining educational requirements considering interests and talents in scientific, cultural, art and social fields besides career development 4
PLO15 - Improves himself/herself constantly by defining educational requirements considering interests and talents in scientific, cultural, art and social fields besides career development 4
PLO16 - Questions traditional approaches and their implementation while developing alternative study programs when required 3
PLO16 - Questions traditional approaches and their implementation while developing alternative study programs when required 4
PLO17 - Recognizes and implements social, scientific, and professional ethic values 4
PLO17 - Recognizes and implements social, scientific, and professional ethic values 4
PLO18 - Follows actuality, and interprets the data about economic and social events 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Macroeconomics Reading course book
2 National Income Accounts Reading course book
3 Income and Expenditures Reading course book
4 Money, Interest Rate and Income Reading course book
5 Monetary and Fiscal Policies Reading course book
6 International Linkages Reading course book
7 Aggregate Demand and Supply: Introduction Reading course book
8 Mid-Term Exam prepare to exam
9 Aggregate Supply: Wages, Prices and Employment Reading course book
10 Rational Expectations Equilibrium Approach Reading course book
11 Long-Term Growth and Productivity Reading course book
12 Consumption Behaviors Reading course book
13 Saving Behaviors Reading course book
14 Investment Behavior Reading course book
15 Review Reading course book
16 Term Exams prepare to exam
17 Term Exams prepare to 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 2 5 10
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 18 18
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 170
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,80
ECTS 7 ECTS

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