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| Code | YLY116 |
| Name | Local Government Finance |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Levent YÜLEK |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of the course is to teach the students the basic principles and practices related to the financial management of local governments, to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure the sustainability of local services and to develop the ability to understand and analyse the financial policies of local governments.
Course Content
This course includes analysing the financial management of local governments. The scope of the course includes revenue sources of local governments, expenditure policies, budgeting processes, tax policies, borrowing methods, financial audit and control mechanisms, analysis methods used to evaluate the financial performance of local governments and principles of public finance.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Özhan Çetinkaya, Mahalli İdareler Maliyesi, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi, 2021
Notes
Internet Resources
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learns the reasons for the existence of local governments. |
| LO02 | Explains the financial relations between administrations. |
| LO03 | Defines the financial resources of local governments in unitary and federal states. |
| LO04 | Defines the financial resources of local governments and the concept of big cities. |
| LO05 | Explains the administrative structure of municipalities. |
| LO06 | Expresses the financial structure of municipalities. |
| LO07 | Defines the administrative and financial structure of special provincial administrations and villages. |
| LO08 | Explains the problems and solutions of local administrations. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns theoretical and applied information about local governments. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows problem solving methods and techniques related to the field | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Board and management concepts and functions of the job, knows issues such properties | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Evaluates the accuracy and up-to-dateness of the information related to the field. | 4 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains the ability to identify, define and solve problems related to the field | 3 |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Examines the events and facts related to the field with scientific methods and techniques by using the theoretical and applied knowledge gained. | |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Interprets the data obtained about the field. | 4 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Diagnoses the problems she encounters in her field and offers solutions. | 4 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Gains the ability to work individually and in groups related to his/her field. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have information about Atatürk's Principles and History of Revolution. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | inquisitive and would investigator. | 3 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Life-long learning will win | |
| PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have a good command of Turkish | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Expresses his/her thoughts in writing and orally in line with the basic knowledge he/she has on issues related to local governments. | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Have sufficient foreign language knowledge in the field | |
| PLO16 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses the software and hardware required by the field. | |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Under the authority of elected political representatives, retains the overall benefit of society. | |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Will have sufficient awareness of the universality of social rights, social justice, quality and cultural values, environmental protection and ethics. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Historical and Political Reasons for the Existence of Local Authorities | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Legal and Economic Reasons for the Existence of Local Authorities | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Financial Relations between Administrations | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Transfers between Administrations | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Local administrations in Unitary States | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Local authorities in the Federal States | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Financial Resources of Local Authorities | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Study from textbook | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Large Cities | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Administrative Structure of Municipalities | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Duties of Municipalities | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Financial Structure of Municipalities | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Metropolitan Municipalities | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Administrative and Financial Structure of Special Provincial Administrations and Villages | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Problems of Local Administrations and Solution Suggestions | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Term Exams | Study from textbook | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Study from textbook | 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 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 86 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,44 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||