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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / İKT-609 - ECONOMICS (PhD)

Code: İKT-609 Course Title: THEORETICAL ECONOMICS POLICY Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ECONOMICS (PhD)
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
This course aims to examine the views on how to carry through a number of political practices of macro equilibrium models discussed in economic theory.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can compare the differences between neoclassical and Keynesian macroeconomics PO-1 have information about basic economic topics and indicators.
PO-6 have ability on examining and analyzing the effects of economic policies.
Examination
LO-2 can compare the macro-economic implications of various policies PO-5 have upper explanation ability on the effects of economy policies on individuals and firms under the principles which are dominating economy.
PO-6 have ability on examining and analyzing the effects of economic policies.
Examination
LO-3 can explain how fiscal policy and monetary policy affects the economy. PO-1 have information about basic economic topics and indicators.
PO-5 have upper explanation ability on the effects of economy policies on individuals and firms under the principles which are dominating economy.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Fundamental Principles of Political Economy Explanation
2 Main Objectives of Economic Policy Explanation
3 Basic Tools of Economic Policy Explanation
4 Selection of objectives and Tools Explanation
5 Selection of objectives and Tools Explanation
6 Classical Macro Theory and Economic Policy Explanation
7 Classical Macro Theory and Economic Policy Explanation
8 mid-term exam
9 Keynesian Economics Theory and Policy Explanation
10 Keynesian Economics Theory and Policy Explanation
11 Monetarist Macro Theory and Economic Policy Explanation
12 Monetarist Macro Theory and Economic Policy Explanation
13 New Classical Theory and Economic Policy Explanation
14 New Keynesian Economics Theory and Policy Explanation
15 New Political Economy Explanation
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Temel Kaynak: Savaş, Vural. (1998). Politik İktisat
2 Yardımcı Kaynak: Telatar, Funda. (2004). Politik İktisat Politikası
Required Course instruments and materials
Lesson book

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 6 10 60
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 13 39
       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 3 5 15
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 5 7 35
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 193