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 Prof. Dr. NEŞE ALGAN (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 prerequisites.
Resources
Zeynel Dinler Introduction to Economics
Notes
Zeynel Dinler Introduction to Economics
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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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 | Defines the concepts of national income. |
LO05 | Learns to use economic theory in the analysis of economic events. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explaining business concepts and their interrelationships | |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explaining the basic theoretical models, numerical and statistical methods of business management | 4 |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explaining the relationship between basic economics concepts and business management concepts | 5 |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | İşletme yönetiminde kullanılan kuramsal, sayısal ve istatistik yöntemlerin nasıl uygulanacağını açıklama | |
PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explaining how to interpret the results obtained as a result of the creation/application of theoretical, numerical and statistical methods used in business management | 4 |
PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Determine appropriate methods to solve business problems | |
PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Evaluate the results that are obtained from applications of business management methods | |
PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Use the basic numerical and statistical softwares | |
PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Use the basic enterprise resource planning (ERP) softwares | 3 |
PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Working effectively individually and/or in a team | |
PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | As well as professional development, improve him-/herself continuously in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields according to his/her interests and abilities, identifying needs of learning. | 5 |
PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, constantly renewing itself by following the current developments in the field. | 5 |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Presenting information effectively by using different sources within the framework of academic rules. | |
PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements in academic and business context | 4 |
PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Accurately express the obtained information and comments verbally and in writing | |
PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Applying new working methods when deemed necessary by questioning traditional approaches, practices and methods | 4 |
PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Acting in accordance with social, scientific and professional ethical values from an entrepreneurial perspective | |
PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Determining the most appropriate approaches, implementations and methods of business management considering sectors, their sizes, resources, cultures, goals and objectives of the enterprises | 4 |
PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Interpreting the effects of external environmental factors such as sector structure, competition, technology, economy, politics, culture, which affect the |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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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-1 | Lecture, problem session, and case studies | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
4 | The main macroeconomic issues-2 | Lecture, problem session, and case studies | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
5 | The main macroeconomic issues-3 | 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) |
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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 |