ECOZ401 Economic Development

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
ECONOMICS PR. (ENGLISH)
Code ECOZ401
Name Economic Development
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TOLGA KABAŞ
Course Instructor Ergül HALİSÇELİK (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To explain the economic problems and solutions in developing countries

Course Content

Development theories and the problems of underdevelopment will be explained

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Being able to explain the global vision about economic development
LO02 Being able to compare the development levels of countries
LO03 Being able to explain classical economic growth and development theories
LO04 Being able to explain the relationship between poverty, inequality and development.
LO05 Being able to explain the main approaches and concepts of development


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explain the importance of demand and supply in economy sciece and the well-running conditions of the market economy 2
PLO02 - Define the role of pricing within the event advantage of the market economy 3
PLO03 - Define the role of the state in economy, money and financial policies, the central bank and the structure of the market 3
PLO04 - Perceive the costs and benefits arising from the global economy 4
PLO05 - Produce nymerical and policy options when confronted with problems 2
PLO06 - Use quantitative and qualitative techniques of model building, decoding and interpretation 1
PLO07 - Use the theory of economics in the analysis of economic events 3
PLO08 - Use computer programs, do synthesis and present prepared data efficiently 0
PLO09 - Apply the methods of economic analysis. 2
PLO10 - Analyze at conceptual level and aquire abiliy in comparing, interpreting, evaluating and synthesizing in order to develop solutions to problems 3
PLO11 - Take responsibility individually and/or in a team, take leadership and work effectively 0
PLO12 - Follow innovative developments in the field being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and improving him-/herself 2
PLO13 - Use of different sources about an unfamiliar field within academic principles, synthesize gained data and present effectively 1
PLO14 - Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic and work life 0
PLO15 - Understand and interpret related peoples´ feelings, thoughts and behaviours correctly; express him-/herself accurately in written and oral language 0
PLO16 - Question traditional attitudes, applications and methods, develop and apply new methods when needed. 0
PLO17 - Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to the Course Source Reading
2 Introducing Economic Development: A Global Perspective Source Reading
3 Introducing Economic Development: A Global Perspective Source Reading
4 Comparative Economic Development Source Reading
5 Comparative Economic Development Source Reading
6 Comparative Economic Development Source Reading
7 Classic Theories of Economic Growt and Development Source Reading
8 Mid-Term Exam Review the Topics Discussed in the Lecture Notes and Sources
9 Classic Theories of Economic Growth and Development Source Reading
10 Classic Theories of Economic Growth and Development Source Reading
11 Contemporary Models of Development and Underdevelopment Source Reading
12 Contemporary Models of Development and Underdevelopment Source Reading
13 Contemporary Models of Development and Underdevelopment Source Reading
14 Poverty, Inequality and Development Source Reading
15 Poverty, Inequality and Development Source Reading
16 Term Exams Review the Topics Discussed in the Lecture Notes and Sources
17 Term Exams Review the Topics Discussed in the Lecture Notes and Sources


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


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 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 01.05.2025 12:21