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| Code | IKZ102 |
| Name | Introduction to Economics II |
| Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 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. HARUN BAL |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. HAKKI ÇİFTÇİ
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Introduction to Economics II deals with macroeconomics. Subjects such as national income accounting and its determination, aggregate demand and aggregate supply, equilibrium income, fiscal policy, monetary policy, money and banking, the price level, inflation, umemployment, growth and economic fluctuations will be seen.
Course Content
National income and its determination; changes in national income, elements of public finance, money and banking, international trade, macroeconomic policy, economic growth and development. Illustrations from the Turkish economy will be given.
Course Precondition
There are no prerequisites.
Resources
Zeynel Dinler Introduction to Economics
Notes
Zeynel Dinler Introduction to Economics
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understand basic economic relations, think critically and apply economic reasoning in daily life decison-making process and public decisions. |
| LO02 | Understand GDP, its components (C, I, G, X,M), the relationship among them. |
| LO03 | Understand growth, price indexes, inflation, unemployment, business cycles and interaction among them. |
| LO04 | Defines the concepts of national income. |
| LO05 | Learns to use economic theory in the analysis of economic events. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains basic conceptual information about economy and finance | 5 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | interprets data from different sources using contemporary communication tools, methods and processes. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Having basic computer knowledge and skills, she uses this knowledge in the professional field | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | explain the duties and authorities of Public Financial Institutions. | |
| PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Works effectively individually and/or in a team. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Synthesizes and effectively presents the information obtained from different sources within the framework of academic rules in the field of research. | 4 |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, she follows the current developments in her field. | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Synthesizes the information obtained from different sources within the framework of academic rules. | 4 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Turkish and at least one foreign language is used in accordance with the needs of academic life and business life | 4 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | explain the job descriptions of professional people. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Have social, scientific and ethical values. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Apart from the traditional approach, it develops new working methods when it deems necessary. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Expresses herself orally and in writing |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Macroeconomics | Lecture, problem session, and case studies | |
| 2 | National income | Lecture, problem session, and case studies | |
| 3 | The main macroeconomic issues-1 | Lecture, problem session, and case studies | |
| 4 | The main macroeconomic issues-2 | Lecture, problem session, and case studies | |
| 5 | The main macroeconomic issues-3 | Lecture, problem session, and case studies | |
| 6 | Determining the level of income and price | Lecture, problem session, and case studies | |
| 7 | Determination of the income level by total expenditures | Lecture, problem session, and case studies | |
| 8 | Mid-term week | prepare to exam | |
| 9 | Public budget and fiscal policy | Lecture, problem session, and case studies | |
| 10 | Money and Banking | Lecture, problem session, and case studies | |
| 11 | Monetary Theory and Policy | Lecture, problem session, and case studies | |
| 12 | Inflation | Lecture, problem session, and case studies | |
| 13 | International Trade | Lecture, problem session, and case studies | |
| 14 | Current macroeconomic issues | Lecture, problem session, and case studies | |
| 15 | Revision | Lecture, problem session, and case studies | |
| 16 | Final week | prepare to exam | |
| 17 | Final week-2 | prepare to 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 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||