Information Of Programmes

FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / İŞL221 - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Code: İŞL221

Course Title: PUBLIC FINANCE

Theoretical+Practice: 3+0

ECTS: 4

Year/Semester of Study

2 / Fall Semester

Level of Course

1st Cycle Degree Programme

Type of Course

Optional

Department

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Pre-requisities and Co-requisites

None

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Teaching Period

14 Weeks

Name of Lecturer

AYSUN ÖZEN (aysun@nevsehir.edu.tr)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Objectives of the Course

To explain basic principles and content of public finance and public economy.

Learning Outcomes		PO	MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1	Can define basic concepts of public finance	PO-	Examination
LO-2	Can explain, sorts of government expenditures and incomes.	PO-	Examination
LO-3	Can discuss different economic and social effects of government expenditures and incomes.	PO-	Examination
LO-4	Can interpret the results of government budget applications.	PO-	Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Principles of public finance, public economy, government expenditures, government revenues (The tax theory), government debts, budget, fiscal policy.
Weekly Course Content
Week	Subject	Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1	Principles of public finance	Explaining, discussion and question-answer
2	Public economy: Causes and types of government intervention to economy, features of public economy, public goods.	Explaining, discussion and question-answer
3	Government expenditures: Definition and sorts of government expenditures, features of government expenditures, classification and effects of government expenditure	Explaining, discussion and question-answer
4	Government revenues (The tax theory): Sorts of government revenues. Basic concepts about taxation.	Explaining, discussion and question-answer
5	Classification of taxes, principles of taxation, measurement of tax base.	Explaining, discussion and question-answer
6	Methods of tax levy and payment, tax burden, tax incidence, responses to taxes, limits of taxation.	Explaining, discussion and question-answer
7	Income taxes.	Explaining, discussion and question-answer
8	mid-term exam
9	Spending and wealth taxes	Explaining, discussion and question-answer
10	Government debts: General explanations, classification of government debts,	Explaining, discussion and question-answer
11	Borrowing technics and debt management.	Explaining, discussion and question-answer
12	Budget theories and principles.	Explaining, discussion and question-answer
13	Systems and sorts of budget.	Explaining, discussion and question-answer
14	Fiscal policy: Definition, purposes and instruments.	Explaining, discussion and question-answer
15	Purpose-instrument conflict in fiscal policy	Explaining, discussion and question-answer
16	final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1	M. Erdem, D. Şenyüz ve İ. Tatlıoğlu, Kamu Maliyesi, Ekin Yayınevi, Bursa.
Required Course instruments and materials
Book, additional course notes

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment	Week	Hours	Weight(%)
mid-term exam	8	1	40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam	16	1	60

Student Work Load
Type of Work	Weekly Hours	Number of Weeks	Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice)	3	14	42
Outside Class
a) Reading	3	12	36
b) Search in internet/Library			0
c) Performance Project			0
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report			0
e) Term paper/Project			0
Oral Examination			0
Quiz			0
Laboratory exam			0
Own study for mid-term exam	5	5	25
mid-term exam	1	1	1
Own study for final exam	4	5	20
final exam	1	1	1
			0
			0
Total work load;			125