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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 | Provide basic information about current macroeconomic events and problems and provide them understand |
| LO02 | Explain why the problems that the basic macroeconomics try to solve are important |
| LO03 | To introduce the basic analytical tools of macroeconomics and to show how these tools are used |
| LO04 | To be able to think analytically and explain it effectively to third parties |
| LO05 | To be able to think analytically and explain it effectively to third parties |
| LO06 | To introduce the basic analytical tools of macroeconomics and to show how these tools are used |
| LO07 | To introduce the basic analytical tools of macroeconomics and to show how these tools are used |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Macroeconomics | Course books and other course materials | |
| 2 | National Income Accounts | Course books and other course materials | |
| 3 | Income and Expenditure | Course books and other course materials | |
| 4 | Money, Interest and Income | Course books and other course materials | |
| 5 | Macroeconomics for Open Economy | Course books and other course materials | |
| 6 | Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply | Course books and other course materials | |
| 7 | Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply | Course books and other course materials | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Inflation and Unemployment | Course books and other course materials | |
| 10 | Consumption and Saving | Course books and other course materials | |
| 11 | Investment | Course books and other course materials | |
| 12 | Money Demand | Course books and other course materials | |
| 13 | Public Finance | Course books and other course materials | |
| 14 | Central Bank, Money and Credit | Course books and other course materials | |
| 15 | Stability Programs | Course books and other course materials | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Final Exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Final Exam |
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 | 10 | 10 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 137 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,48 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||