Information
| Unit | KOZAN FACULTY OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT |
| BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PR. | |
| Code | BAC226 |
| Name | Macroeconomics |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 4. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 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. BAŞAK GÜL AKAR |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. BAŞAK GÜL AKAR
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Presentation of main macro economical variables, the links among these variables, macro economical models and macro economical policies.
Course Content
Basic concepts of macroeconomics, macroeconomic analysis of major economics schools, macroeconomic policies.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Distinguish the basic disciplines of Macroeconomics Schools. |
| LO02 | Evaluate the recent developments in the world economy. |
| LO03 | Evaluate and assess the macroeconomic policies. |
| LO04 | Analyse the macroeconomic variables. |
| LO05 | Explain the sources of macroeconomic developments. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | List and define the concepts of business management, and explain their relations to each other | 2 |
| PLO02 | - | List and define the fundamental conceptual models, numerical and statistical techniques of business administartion and identify their advantages and disadvantages. | 3 |
| PLO03 | - | List and define the relationship between the basic concepts of economy and business management ; indicate the strong and weak sides of each method. | 3 |
| PLO04 | - | Explain how to create the fundamental conceptual models and how to apply numerical and statistical techniques that are used in business administration. | 4 |
| PLO05 | - | Explain how to interpret the results gathered through the application and/or implementation of conceptual models and/or numerical and statistical methods of business management. | 3 |
| PLO06 | - | Determine appropriate methods to solve business problems | 3 |
| PLO07 | - | Evaluate the results that are obtained from applications of business management methods | 4 |
| PLO08 | - | Use the basic numerical and statistical softwares | 2 |
| PLO09 | - | Use the basic enterprise resource planning (ERP) softwares | 3 |
| PLO10 | - | Take initiative individually or/and as a member of a team, lead and work effectively | 5 |
| PLO11 | - | As well as professional development, improve him-/herself continuously in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields according to his/her interests and abilities, identifying needs of learning. | 4 |
| PLO12 | - | Follow latest developments in the field, and sustain personal and professional development with the awareness of the necessity of life long learning | 4 |
| PLO13 | - | Use different resources in accordance with academic principles, synthesize the data gathered, and present them effectively in an unfamiliar field. | 4 |
| PLO14 | - | Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements in academic and business context | 4 |
| PLO15 | - | Perceive and interpret the feelings, ideas and behaviours of people appropriately, and express himself/herself accurately in written or oral format | 4 |
| PLO16 | - | Question traditional approaches, methods and implementations; develop and implement alternative methods when required | 2 |
| PLO17 | - | Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. | 4 |
| PLO18 | - | Determine the most appropriate approaches, implementations and methods of business management considering sectors, their sizes, resources, cultures, goals and objectives | 4 |
| PLO19 | - | Monitor external factors such as industrial structures, competition, technologies, economics, politics, cultures that affects the activities of businesses and interpret their impact on businesses | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Characterizing macro economics, micro economic basis of macro economics | Reading course book | |
| 2 | Presentation of GDP, unemployment, inflation, economic growth and the links among these terms | Reading course book | |
| 3 | Demand side and supply side macro economic policies | Reading course book | |
| 4 | Presentation of main macro economical schools | Reading course book | |
| 5 | Calculation methods of GDP, other terms related with GDP | Reading course book | |
| 6 | Analysing classical macro economical model | Reading course book | |
| 7 | Planned aggregate expenditure real GDP level; consumption, saving and investment functions | Reading course book | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Prepare to exam | |
| 9 | Main Keynesian model and multiplier mechanism | Reading course book | |
| 10 | Inflationary and deflationary gaps and solving methods of these gaps | Reading course book | |
| 11 | Monetary and public finance policies | Reading course book | |
| 12 | Keynesian macro economic model with government and multiplier mechanism | Reading course book | |
| 13 | Open economy Keynesian macro economic model | Reading course book | |
| 14 | Open economy multiplier mechanism | Reading course book | |
| 15 | Planned aggregate expenditure, real GDP level and interest rates | 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 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 109 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,36 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||