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| Unit | KOZAN VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | YLY128 |
| Name | Introduction to Economics II |
| Term | 2025-2026 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 |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. Dr. Levent YÜLEK |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
This course explains the basic principles on which the economy is based, and how individuals and firms act and make decisions in the light of these principles.
Course Content
This course covers the basic information in macroeconomics.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Introduction to economics, Zeynel Dinler
Notes
Introduction to economics, Ersan Bocutoğlu
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Defines Nominal and Real Gross National Product |
| 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 | Understand money, banking, monetary policy, and fiscal policy; the roles of money supply and demand for money, |
| LO05 | Explain how the price level and inflation rate are measured using the consumer price index. |
| LO06 | Can use aggregate supply and aggregate demand in macroeconomic analysis. |
| LO07 | Interpret the economy in full employment. |
| LO08 | Can explain Monetary and Fiscal Policies. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines theoretical and applied information about local governments. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists problem solving methods and techniques related to the field. | 4 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains topics such as management concepts and functions and the manager's job and characteristics. | |
| 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. | 5 |
| 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. | 5 |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Interprets the data obtained about the field. | 5 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Offers solutions to the problems encountered in the field. | 5 |
| 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 | Explains Atatürk's Principles and History of Revolution. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Become inquisitive and enquiring. | 3 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Gain awareness of lifelong learning. | |
| PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have a good ability to use 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 | Retains the overall benefit of society under the authority of elected political representatives. | |
| 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 | Introduction to Macroeconomics | Reading course books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | National income | Reading course books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Economic Growth | Reading course books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Money, Savings, Investment and the financial system | Reading course books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Inflation | Reading course books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Labor market and unemployment | Reading course books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Money supply and money demand | Reading course books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | exam preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 9 | Aggregate demand in goods and money markets | Reading course books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Formation of aggregate supply and equilibrium price level | Reading course books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Fiscal and monetary policy | Reading course books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Financial crises | Reading course books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | International Trade | Reading course books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | International finance | Reading course books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Alternative views in macroeconomics | Reading course books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Term Exams | exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | exam preparation | 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 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Final Exam | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 80 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,20 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||