ECOZ302 International Economics II

8 ECTS - 4-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 4 National Credit

Information

Code ECOZ302
Name International Economics II
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 8 ECTS
National Credit 4 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. FİKRET DÜLGER


Course Goal

This course aims to analyze the monetary aspect of international trade with theories, to explain the balance of payments account, exchange rate and international monetary systems.

Course Content

Balance of Payments-Analysis of Exchange Rate Markets and Approaches to Explain The Exchange Rate- External Balance- National Income Changes and Other Mechanisms-International Monetary System-Money, Finance and Exchange Rate Policy Analyzes in Open Economies-Internal and External Economic Balance-Macroeconomic Equilibrium with Total Demand and Total Supply Model in Open Economies

Course Precondition

Yok

Resources

Halil Seyidoğlu, Uluslararası İktisat, Teori Politika ve Uygulama Paul Krugman, Maurice Obstfeld and Marc Melitz; International Economics: Theory and Policy, Pearson Education, London, 2018. R.J. Carbaugh; International Economics, Cengage Learning, Boston, 2015.

Notes

Maurice Obstfeld & Kenneth Rogoff, Six Major Puzzles in International Macroeconomics: Is There a Common Cause?


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understand the issues of liberalization of world trade and economic integration
LO02 Demonstrate the aims of the European Union.
LO03 Understand and analyze the Turkey's foreign trade structure.
LO04 Be familiar with the internal and external equalization.
LO05 Understand the exchange rate market and systems.
LO06 Discuss the effects of different exchange rate policies.
LO07 Analyze Turkey's current deficit problem with its reasons.
LO08 Understand the macro-economic equilibrium in open economies.


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 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Define the role of pricing within the event advantage of the market economy 4
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 5
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Perceive the costs and benefits arising from the global economy 5
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Produce nymerical and policy options when confronted with problems 4
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use quantitative and qualitative techniques of model building, decoding and interpretation
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use the theory of economics in the analysis of economic events 5
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use computer programs, do synthesis and present prepared data efficiently
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Apply the methods of economic analysis. 4
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Analyze at conceptual level and aquire abiliy in comparing, interpreting, evaluating and synthesizing in order to develop solutions to problems
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Take responsibility individually and/or in a team, take leadership and work effectively
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Follow innovative developments in the field being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and improving him-/herself 4
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Use of different sources about an unfamiliar field within academic principles, synthesize gained data and present effectively
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
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 4
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Question traditional approaches, practices and methods. 5
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The Balance of Payments Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Analysis of Foreign Exchange Market Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Exchange Rates, Interest Rates, and Interest Rate Parity Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Exchange Rate Theories Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Balance of Payments: Exchange Rate and Price Mechanism Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Balance of Payments Stabilization Policies: National Income and Other Mechanisms Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Relations Between Foreign Trade Policies and Economic Development Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 International Monetary Systems Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 International Banking , Debt and Risk Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 International institutions: IMF, World Bank etc. Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 International trade and development Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Open-Economy Macroeconomic Policy I Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Open-Economy Macroeconomic Policy II Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 Repetition and Evaluation I Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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16 Repetition and Evaluation II Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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17 Term Exams Relevant chapter Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 8 112
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 4 8
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 24 24
Total Workload (Hour) 212
Total Workload / 25 (h) 8,48
ECTS 8 ECTS