| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 2-İKT-207 | TURKISH ECONOMIC HISTORY | Elective | 1 | 3 | 6 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Second Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The goal of this course is to develop an in-depth understanding of the economy of Turkey in the 2000’s. The objective of the course is to provide a comprehensive analysis of the major components of the Turkish economy. Students are expected to obtain considerable knowledge on the structure of the Turkish economy and attain the skills required for evaluating the ongoing macroeconomic developments. |
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| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Obtain considerable knowledge on the background of the Turkish economy within the last two decades | | 2 | Understand the driving forces of the economic growth | | 3 | Get familiarized with the application of theory and empirical analysis to the economic phenomena in Turkey | | 4 | Attain the skills required for evaluating the ongoing macroeconomic developments | | 5 | Have a knowledge about the functioning of the Turkish Economy |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| An overview of the post-1980 developments in the Turkish economy, analyses of the 2001 crisis and post-2001 crisis era, developments in different areas of the economy: labor markets, fiscal and monetary policies, inflation targeting, balance of payment, investment. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Introducing the course content to the students | | | | 2 | An overview of the post-1980 developments in the Turkish economy | | | | 3 | An overview of the post-1980 developments in the Turkish economy | | | | 4 | The 2001 Crisis | | | | 5 | Post-2001 Crisis Developments in the Turkish Economy | | | | 6 | The 2008 Global Crisis and its Impacts on the Turkish Economy | | | | 7 | Labour Markets | | | | 8 | Income Distribution | | | | 9 | Midterm Exam | | | | 10 | Fiscal Policy | | | | 11 | Monetary Policy | | | | 12 | Inflation Targeting | | | | 13 | Balance of Payment | | | | 14 | Investment Dynamics | | |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 30 | | Attending Lectures | 15 | 10 | | Practice | 10 | 10 | | Discussion | 10 | 10 | | Field Work | 4 | 10 | | Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 20 | 10 | | Individual Study for Final Examination | 20 | 10 | | Homework | 20 | 10 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 70 | | Report | 1 | 30 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 30 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 70 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 15 | 10 | 150 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 25 | 25 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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