Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Economic Policy İKT408 8. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 5.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face.
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. HANDE ÇALIŞKAN TERZİOĞLU
Instructors HANDE ÇALIŞKAN TERZİOĞLU
Assistants
Goals The aim of this course is to examine various economic policy instruments in depth, to put them in a comparative framework and to emphasize in detail the advantages and disadvantages of their use. In this context, a comprehensive analysis of the effects, applicability and consequences of economic policy instruments will be made and students will gain the basic knowledge and competencies necessary to comprehend and effectively use these instruments.
Course Content Fiscal policy, monetary policy, international economic policies and current debates.
Learning Outcomes - Learn to distinguish and evaluate economic developments.
- Understand the behavior of economic actors.
- Students learn to see economic problems and produce solutions.
- Students follow economic events and developments in Turkey and the world in a conscious way.
- Analyzes monetary and fiscal policies.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Economic Schools, Economic Policies and History Course Hours Verbal Expression
2. Week Internal and External Economic Balance and Economic Imbalances Verbal Expression Course Hours
3. Week Uncertainty and Economic Policy Course Hours Verbal Expression
4. Week National Institutions Involved in Economic Policy Implementation Verbal Expression Course Hours
5. Week International Framework for Economic Policy Implementation Course Hours Verbal Expression
6. Week Public Sector Fiscal Structure Verbal Expression Course Hours
7. Week Fiscal Policy, Instruments and Practices Course Hours Verbal Expression
8. Week MIDTERM EXAM
9. Week Central Bank, Banks, Capital Markets, Course Hours Verbal Expression
10. Week Monetary Policy, Instruments and Practices, Alternative Policy Instruments Course Hours Verbal Expression
11. Week Foreign Economic Relations; Exchange Rate Policies, Borrowing, Investments Verbal Expression Course Hours
12. Week Economic Policy Framework and Challenges Verbal Expression Course Hours
13. Week Economic Policies Applied in Turkey Course Hours Verbal Expression
14. Week Crises and Economic Policies Verbal Expression Course Hours
Recommended Sources
Eğilmez, M. & Kumcu, E. Ekonomi Politikası Teori ve Türkiye Uygulaması, Remzi Kitabevi.
Savaş, V. F. Politik İktisat, Beta Basım.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 Measurement Method
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*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 3 42
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2 28
Research 6 3 18
Other Activities 14 2 28
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Practice 4 2 8
Classroom Activities 1 1.5 1.5
Total Workload 127.5
ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0