IKZ102 Introduction to Economics II

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code IKZ102
Name Introduction to Economics II
Term 2024-2025 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
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. HARUN BAL
Course Instructor
1 2
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi YELDA TEKGÜL (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Doç. Dr. SANLI ATEŞ (B 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 course prerequisites.

Resources

Principles of Economics - Gregory Mankiw

Notes

Principles of Economics- Karl E. Case, Sharon E. Oster, Ray C. Fair


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 Gains to ability to analyze the macroeconomic events.
LO05 Understands the reasons of economic crises.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the importance of demand and supply in economy science and the well-running conditions of the market economy 4
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. 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Perceive the costs and benefits arising from the global economy
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Produce numerical and policy options when confronted with problems. 4
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use quantitative and qualitative techniques of model building, decoding and interpretation.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Use the theory of economics in the analysis of economic events. 5
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Use computer programs, do synthesis and present prepared data efficiently.
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Apply the methods of economic analysis. 5
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Analyze at conceptual level and acquires ability in comparing, interpreting, evaluating and synthesizing in order to develop solutions to problems 5
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Use of different sources about an unfamiliar field within academic principles, synthesize gained data and presents effectively. 4
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Take responsibility individually and / or in a team, take leadership and work effectively.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Follow innovative developments in the field being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and improving him-/herself..
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic and work life.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Understand and interpret related people´s feelings, thoughts, and behaviours correctly; expresse him-/herself accurately in written and oral language.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Question traditional approaches, practices and methods.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Macroeconomics Lecture, problem session, and case studies Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 National income Lecture, problem session, and case studies Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 The main macroeconomic issues Lecture, problem session, and case studies Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Economics in the long run: the classic model Lecture, problem session, and case studies Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Economic growth Lecture, problem session, and case studies Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Determining the level of income and price Lecture, problem session, and case studies Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Determination of the income level by total expenditures Lecture, problem session, and case studies Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-term week prepare to exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Public budget and fiscal policy Lecture, problem session, and case studies Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Money and Banking Lecture, problem session, and case studies Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Monetary Theory and Policy Lecture, problem session, and case studies Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Inflation Lecture, problem session, and case studies Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 International Trade Lecture, problem session, and case studies Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Current macroeconomic issues Lecture, problem session, and case studies Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Revision Lecture, problem session, and case studies Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Final week prepare to exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Final week-2 prepare to 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 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 07.05.2024 02:20