IKS306 Public Economics II

5 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
ECONOMICS PR.
Code IKS306
Name Public Economics II
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. YELDA TEKGÜL
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

The income and expenditure policies of the state, the historical development of the governments share in the economy, the characteristics of the public goods, the political decision-making mechanism are passed on to the students.

Course Content

The reasons for the government's intervention include income distribution, government spending, nationalization and privatizations, optimal size of government, political decision-making mechanism, public pricing and tax reform.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To be able to define the aims of public finance
LO02 To be able to define public expenditures, types and effects
LO03 Be able to explain the basic concepts of taxation as a type of public income and their characteristics
LO04 To be able to define and interpret the subjects of budget, principles, functions and types
LO05 To evaluate the legal and financial structures of local administrations;
LO06 Establish relationship between fiscal policy objectives and instruments
LO07 To be able to define the characteristics of public economy and public goods
LO08 Public Expenditures: Know definition and theoretical views
LO09 Understanding tax burden and tax return
LO10 Classification of taxation forms and taxation principles
LO11 To be able to distinguish income tax and corporation tax
LO12 To be able to define the tax on expenditures and wealth tax
LO13 Gonvernment debt: Borrowing and tax, reasons of borrowing, types, technique, debt management
LO14 Perception of the budget concept
LO15 Knowing the concept, aim, objectives and tools of fiscal policy


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explain the importance of demand and supply in economy science and the well-running conditions of the market economy 5
PLO02 - Define the role of pricing within the event advantage of the market economy. 4
PLO03 - Define the role of the state in economy, money and financial policies, the central bank and the structure of the market. 4
PLO04 - Perceive the costs and benefits arising from the global economy 1
PLO05 - Produce numerical and policy options when confronted with problems. 4
PLO06 - Use quantitative and qualitative techniques of model building, decoding and interpretation. 0
PLO07 - Use the theory of economics in the analysis of economic events. 5
PLO08 - Use computer programs, do synthesis and present prepared data efficiently. 0
PLO09 - Apply the methods of economic analysis. 0
PLO10 - Analyze at conceptual level and acquires ability in comparing, interpreting, evaluating and synthesizing in order to develop solutions to problems 3
PLO11 - Take responsibility individually and / or in a team, take leadership and work effectively. 3
PLO12 - Follow innovative developments in the field being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and improving him-/herself.. 3
PLO13 - Use of different sources about an unfamiliar field within academic principles, synthesize gained data and presents effectively. 0
PLO14 - Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic and work life. 0
PLO15 - Understand and interpret related people´s feelings, thoughts, and behaviours correctly; expresse him-/herself accurately in written and oral language. 0
PLO16 - Question traditional attitudes, applications and methods, develop and apply new methods when needed. 2
PLO17 - Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Public Choice, Positive and Normative Public Choice Concept Reading the course book
2 The concept of optimal size of the government Reading the course book
3 Decision-making and voting in the Public Economy Reading the course book
4 Tax burden and tax return Reading the course book
5 Definition and development of bureaucracy Reading the course book
6 Public Expenditures, Government Debt Reading the course book
7 Political decision making, collective decision making and its economic interpretation Reading the course book
8 Mid-Term Exam Exam
9 In making political decisions; voting, full and approximate unity and majority rules. Reading the course book
10 Budgeting Process (Central Government Budget) Reading the course book
11 Public Finance Tools Reading the course book
12 Government Debt: Classification, Advantages of Debtors Reading the course book
13 Public Revenues: Tax Concept, Tax Justice, Tax Response, Income, Wealth, Expenditure Taxes Reading the course book
14 Fiscal Policy Reading the course book
15 general evaluation general evaluation
16 Term Exams term exam
17 Term Exams term exam


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 10 10
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 125
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,00
ECTS 5 ECTS

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