ECOZ102 Introduction to Economics II

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 3 National Credit
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Course Learning Outcomes
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Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
ECONOMETRICS PR. (ENGLISH)
Code ECOZ102
Name Introduction to Economics II
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. İpek TEKİN GÖLPINAR
Course Instructor Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TOLGA KABAŞ (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Introduction to Economics II deals with macroeconomics. Subjects such as national income accounting and its determination, aggregate demand and aggregate supply, equilibrium income, fiscal policy, monetary policy, money and banking, the price level, inflation, umemployment, growth and economic fluctuations will be seen.

Course Content

National income and its determination; changes in national income, elements of public finance, money and banking, international trade, macroeconomic policy, economic growth and development. Illustrations from the Turkish economy will be given.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understand basic economic relations, think critically and apply economic reasoning in daily life decison-making process and public decisions.
LO02 Understand GDP, its components (C, I, G, X,M), the relationship among them.
LO03 Understand growth, price indexes, inflation, unemployment, business cycles and interaction among them.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explains Econometric concepts 3
PLO01 - Explains Econometric concepts 3
PLO01 - Explains Econometric concepts 0
PLO01 - Explains Econometric concepts 3
PLO02 - Acquires basic Mathematics, Statistics and Operation Research concepts 2
PLO02 - Acquires basic Mathematics, Statistics and Operation Research concepts 2
PLO02 - Acquires basic Mathematics, Statistics and Operation Research concepts 0
PLO02 - Acquires basic Mathematics, Statistics and Operation Research concepts 4
PLO03 - Equipped with the foundations of Economics, and develops Economic models 3
PLO03 - Equipped with the foundations of Economics, and develops Economic models 3
PLO03 - Equipped with the foundations of Economics, and develops Economic models 3
PLO03 - Equipped with the foundations of Economics, and develops Economic models 0
PLO04 - Describes the necessary concepts of Business 4
PLO04 - Describes the necessary concepts of Business 0
PLO04 - Describes the necessary concepts of Business 2
PLO04 - Describes the necessary concepts of Business 1
PLO05 - Models problems with Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 1
PLO05 - Models problems with Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 0
PLO05 - Models problems with Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 3
PLO05 - Models problems with Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 4
PLO06 - Estimates the model consistently and analyzes & interprets its results 0
PLO06 - Estimates the model consistently and analyzes & interprets its results 4
PLO06 - Estimates the model consistently and analyzes & interprets its results 3
PLO06 - Estimates the model consistently and analyzes & interprets its results 2
PLO07 - Acquires the ability to analyze, benchmark, evaluate and interpret at conceptual levels to develop solutions to problems 2
PLO07 - Acquires the ability to analyze, benchmark, evaluate and interpret at conceptual levels to develop solutions to problems 4
PLO07 - Acquires the ability to analyze, benchmark, evaluate and interpret at conceptual levels to develop solutions to problems 0
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 3
PLO08 - Collects, edits, and analyzes data 3
PLO08 - Collects, edits, and analyzes data 3
PLO09 - Uses a package program of Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 2
PLO09 - Uses a package program of Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 4
PLO09 - Uses a package program of Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 4
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 3
PLO10 - Effectively works, take responsibility, and the leadership individually or as a member of a team 2
PLO11 - Awareness towards life-long learning and follow-up of the new information and knowledge in the field of study 2
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 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
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 1
PLO13 - Uses Turkish and at least one other foreign language, academically and in the business context 3
PLO13 - Uses Turkish and at least one other foreign language, academically and in the business context 3
PLO13 - Uses Turkish and at least one other foreign language, academically and in the business context 5
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 2
PLO14 - Good understanding, interpretation, efficient written and oral expression of the people involved 3
PLO15 - Improves his/herself constantly by defining educational requirements considering interests and talents in scientific, cultural, art and social fields besides career development 4
PLO15 - Improves his/herself constantly by defining educational requirements considering interests and talents in scientific, cultural, art and social fields besides career development 4
PLO15 - Improves his/herself constantly by defining educational requirements considering interests and talents in scientific, cultural, art and social fields besides career development 3
PLO16 - Questions traditional approaches and their implementation while developing alternative study programs when required 2
PLO16 - Questions traditional approaches and their implementation while developing alternative study programs when required 4
PLO16 - Questions traditional approaches and their implementation while developing alternative study programs when required 3
PLO17 - Recognizes and implements social, scientific, and professional ethic values 2
PLO17 - Recognizes and implements social, scientific, and professional ethic values 4
PLO17 - Recognizes and implements social, scientific, and professional ethic values 3
PLO18 - Follows actuality, and interprets the data about economic and social events 5
PLO18 - Follows actuality, and interprets the data about economic and social events 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Macroeconomics Lecture, problem session, and case studies
2 National income Lecture, problem session, and case studies
3 The main macroeconomic issues Lecture, problem session, and case studies
4 The main macroeconomic issues Lecture, problem session, and case studies
5 The main macroeconomic issues Lecture, problem session, and case studies
6 Determining the level of income and price Lecture, problem session, and case studies
7 Determination of the income level by total expenditures Lecture, problem session, and case studies
8 Mid-term week prepare to exam
9 Public budget and fiscal policy Lecture, problem session, and case studies
10 Money and Banking Lecture, problem session, and case studies
11 Monetary Theory and Policy Lecture, problem session, and case studies
12 Inflation Lecture, problem session, and case studies
13 International Trade Lecture, problem session, and case studies
14 Current macroeconomic issues Lecture, problem session, and case studies
15 Revision Lecture, problem session, and case studies
16 Final exam prepare to exam
17 Final exam prepare to exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 20
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 20
1. Final Exam - 80
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

Update Time: 01.05.2025 12:19