ECOS404 Comparative World Economy

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code ECOS404
Name Comparative World Economy
Semester 8. 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
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. HAKKI ÇİFTÇİ


Course Goal

To make an elaborate study about the improvements in world economy in a historical perspective and to give students the ability to foresee the improvements and analiyse them.

Course Content

By pointing out general trends of the world economy within historical process, making analysis and demonstrating the differences in production, trade and financial movements of world economy. In addition, analyzing the reflections of the world economic crisis.

Course Precondition

There is no course prerequiste.

Resources

Lecture notes and articles.

Notes

Selected articles.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Being able to explain the importance of demand and supply according to economics.
LO02 Being able to understand the role of price system at the market economy
LO03 Being able to define the efficiency and role of money and fiscal policies at the market economy.
LO04 Being able to explain the efficiency conditions of market economy according to economics.
LO05 Being able to explain the role and functions of state.
LO06 Being able to realize different economic systems in the global economy and able to explain main characteristics.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

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


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The definition of Comperative World Economies and the improving trends in world econmy Reading course books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Market Capitalism, Marxism, Socialism, Islamic Economies and economics of other religions Reading course books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 American Economy: The Market Capitalism Leader Reading course books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Japan Economy: A planned market economy with traditional elements Reading course books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Whither Indicative Planning: The case of France Reading course books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Sweden Economy: Crisis and reform of the Social Market Welfare State Reading course books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 The unification of Germany and the unification of Europe Reading course books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam prepare to exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev
9 The Former Soviet Union and Russias economic transition Reading course books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 The Polish and Hungarian Economies Reading course books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Worker Managed Market Socialism: The Yugoslavian and Slovenian Economies Reading course books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Chinas Socialist Market Economy and The Indian Economy Reading course books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 The New Traditional Economy of Iran Reading course books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Revolution and Reform in the Mexican Economy Reading course books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 North and South Korean Economies Reading course books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams prepare to exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev
17 Term Exams prepare to exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev


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