Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
1-İKT-105MONETARY THEORY AND POLICYElective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To provide practical and theoretical knowledge about financial and monetary sectors which are getting more important nowadays
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Will have ability to define concepts in monetary and financial subjects elaborately.
2Will have enough application-oriented knowledge about money and capital markets.
3Learns the history of Turkish economy.
4Can examine the monetary policies that have been applied in specific periods.
5Can make rational decisions for the future.
6Can evaluate economic developments by multi-faceted point of view.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
This course contains theory, policy and practical information on monetary and financial field.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition and Functions of Money
2The History of Money
3Financial Sector in Turkey, Central Bank
4Commercial Banks, Stock Exchange and Bankers
5Other Financial Institutions
6Money Supply Analysis, Financial Analysis for Turkey
7Reserve Money, Monetary Base and Central Bank Money, Central Bank’s Balance Sheet Analysis
8Money Increase Mechanism; Deposit And Credit Multiplier, Money Multiplier, Application in Turkey
9Theories of Money Demand; Keynesian and Neo-Keynesian Approaches, Classic and Monetarist Approaches
10Equation of Money Demand, Money Demand’s Circulation Rate and Monetary Targeting, Application on Turkey
11Theories of Interest, Determination of Interest Rate
12Money And Income; Monetary Transmission Mechanism
13General Balance in Economy, Monetarist Approach to Balance of Payments
14Strategies of Monetary Policies and Applications of Monetary Policies in Turkey
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination130
Attending Lectures1510
Practice1010
Discussion1010
Field Work410
Individual Study for Mid term Examination2010
Individual Study for Final Examination2010
Homework2010
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination170
Report130
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities70
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities30
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures1510150
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11515
Individual Study for Final Examination12525
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)193
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