IKS314 Macroeconomics

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

Information

Code IKS314
Name Macroeconomics
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MEHMET FATİH CİN


Course Goal

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

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites.

Resources

Mehmet Fatih Cin, Makro İktisat Alternatif Görüşlerle Teori ve Uygulama

Notes

Cin, M. F. (2012). Post-keynezyen iktisat (Vol. 142). Eflatun Basım Dağıtım Yayıncılık.


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 be able to think analytically and explain it effectively to third parties
LO04 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
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the conceptual and theoretical competence to explain the phenomena in the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Identifies the international and national issues by methodologies used in the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations; chooses the appropriate analysis techniques across the issues and applies the appropriate empirical studies.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Becomes skilful at following and interpreting different social areas in international and national levels and also applies the problem-solving oriented practices.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Collects, reviews and analyzes the data obtained which necessary for modelling applications in the Social Science. 5
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Individually and/or in a team, takes responsibility, leadership, and works effectively.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı In recognition of the need for lifelong learning, follows the latest developments in the field and improves himself/herself. 5
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses Turkish, and at least one more foreign language, in accordance with the requirements of academic and work life.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Understands and interprets the feelings, thoughts and behaviors of related persons correctly; and expresses himself/herself in written and oral forms accurately.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Improves his/herself constantly by defining educational requirements considering interests and talents in scientific, cultural, art and social fields besides career development.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Questions traditional approaches, practices and methods; and develops and applies new study methods if necessary.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Recognizes and implements social, scientific and professional ethical values. 4
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops skills of defining and analyzing the international, regional and national oriented issues, producing appropriate conflict-resolution techniques and negotiation skills.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops critical thinking skills. 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Macroeconomics Course books and other course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 National Income Accounts Course books and other course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Income and Expenditure Course books and other course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Money, Interest and Income Course books and other course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Macroeconomics for Open Economy Course books and other course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply Course books and other course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply 2 Course books and other course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Mid-term exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Inflation and Unemployment Course books and other course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Consumption and Saving Course books and other course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Investment Course books and other course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Money Demand Course books and other course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 Public Finance Course books and other course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Central Bank, Money and Credit Course books and other course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Stability Programs Course books and other course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Final Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Final Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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