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| Code | PFS402 |
| Name | Current Issues in Public Finance |
| Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
| Semester | 8. 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 | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. HAŞİM AKÇA |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. HAŞİM AKÇA
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The main aim of the course is to discuss the current problems in Turkey and the world economy.
Course Content
This course includes Public deficits in Turkey, Informal Economy in Turkey, Inflation Problem in Turkey, Unemployment Problem in Turkey, Agriculture Sector in Turkey, Industry Sector in Turkey, Effects of Foreign Direct Investments on the Turkish Economy, Population in Turkish Economy, Labor and Employment Problems, Income Distribution in Turkey, Turkey's EU Relations and Economic Effects, Competitiveness of the Turkish Lira
Course Precondition
No prerequisites
Resources
Coşkun Karaca- Güncel Ekonomik ve Mali Sorunlar
Notes
Mehmet Şahin, Turgay Berksoy-Kamu Maliyesinde Güncel Sorunlar
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Analyzes current financial problems |
| LO02 | To Evaluation of data in Turkey and World Economy |
| LO03 | Evaluates the 2008 economic crisis and the fiscal policies followed |
| LO04 | Analyze the effects of globalization on tax policies in Turkey. |
| LO05 | Analyzes the role of government debt and public spending today |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains basic conceptual information about economy and finance | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | interprets data from different sources using contemporary communication tools, methods and processes. | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Having basic computer knowledge and skills, she uses this knowledge in the professional field | |
| 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. | 4 |
| 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. | 3 |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, she follows the current developments in her field. | 4 |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Synthesizes the information obtained from different sources within the framework of academic rules. | 3 |
| 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 | 3 |
| 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. | 5 |
| 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 | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Sector | Lecture, discussion | |
| 2 | Public deficits in Turkey and the world | Lecture, discussion | |
| 3 | Informal economy in Turkey and the world | Lecture, discussion | |
| 4 | Inflation n Turkey and the world | Lecture, discussion | |
| 5 | Unemployment n Turkey and the world | Lecture, discussion | |
| 6 | Agriculture Sector in Turkey and in the World | Lecture, discussion | |
| 7 | Industrial Sector in Turkey and in the World | Lecture, discussion | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | written exam | |
| 9 | The Effects of Foreign Direct Investments on the Turkish Economy | Lecture, discussion | |
| 10 | Population in Turkish Economy | Lecture, discussion | |
| 11 | 30/5000 Labor and Employment Problems in Turkey and in the World | Lecture, discussion | |
| 12 | Income Distribution in Turkey and in the World | Lecture, discussion | |
| 13 | Turkey-EU Relations and Economic Impacts I | Lecture, discussion | |
| 14 | Turkey-EU Relations and Economic Impacts II | Lecture, discussion | |
| 15 | Competitiveness of the Turkish Lira | Lecture, discussion | |
| 16 | Term Exams | written exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | written 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 | ||