Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES |
| ECONOMICS (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) | |
| Code | İKT736 |
| Name | Methodology of Economics and Ethics |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 4-4 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 6 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TOLGA KABAŞ |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
|
Course Goal / Objective
The development of methodological issues in economics will be told.
Course Content
The birth of natural and social sciences, basic concepts and definitions of science, the methodological issues in social sciences, especially in economics, will be explained.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Being Able To Explain The Main Differences Between Natural Sciences and Social Sciences |
| LO02 | Being Able To Understand The Basic Methodological Concepts in Social Sciences |
| LO03 | Being Able To Tell How Economics Was Born and the Founding Principles of Economics |
| LO04 | Being Able To Explain the Basic Views of Founding Fathers of Economics and Social Sciences |
| LO05 | Being Able To Explain the Main Criticisms Which Are Made to Economics |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Explains the importance of demand and supply and the conditions of the market economy to work better | |
| PLO02 | - | Specifies the role of the market economy, the price advantage of the event. | |
| PLO03 | - | Specifies the role of the price advantage in market economy | |
| PLO04 | - | Faces with challenges, produces a numerical and policy options. | |
| PLO05 | - | Applies the methods of economic analysis. | |
| PLO06 | - | Builds, decodes and interprets models by using quantitative and qualitative techniques | |
| PLO07 | - | Uses the theory of economics in analyzing the economic events | |
| PLO08 | - | Acquires the ability of analyzing in the conceptual level ,compares interprets, evaluates and synthesizes ideas in order to develop solutions to the problems. | |
| PLO09 | - | Takes responsibility individually and / or in a team,leads a team and works effectively | |
| PLO10 | - | With the awareness of the necessity of life-long learning, follows the latest developments about his field and improves himself | |
| PLO11 | - | Speaks Turkish, and at least one other foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic and business life. | |
| PLO12 | - | Questions traditional approaches, implementations, and methods ;develops and practises alternative study programs when required |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction To The Course | Source Reading | |
| 2 | Basic Methodological Concepts and Issues | Source reading | |
| 3 | Basic Methodological Concepts and Issues | Source Reading | |
| 4 | Birth and Fundamentals of Modern Social Sciences | Source Reading | |
| 5 | Birth and Fundamentals of Modern Social Sciences | Source Reading | |
| 6 | Birth and Fundamentals of Modern Social Sciences | Source Reading | |
| 7 | Birth and Fundamentals of Modern Social Sciences | Source Reading | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Review The Topics Discussed in the Lecture Notes and Sources | |
| 9 | The Methodological Differences in Comte, Dilthey, Durkheim and Weber | Source Reading | |
| 10 | 18. Century Scottish Enlightment | Source Reading | |
| 11 | İdea of Progress and Perfection | Source Reading | |
| 12 | Classical Polical Economy | Source Reading | |
| 13 | Idea of Self Adjusting Order | Source Reading | |
| 14 | Utilitarianism | Source Reading | |
| 15 | General Summary | Source Reading | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Review the Topics Discussed in the Lecture Notes and Sources | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Review the Topics Discussed in the Lecture Notes and Sources |