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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / KMY517 - KAMU YÖNETİMİ (TEZLİ YÜKSEK LİSANS)

Code: KMY517 Course Title: TURKEY'S ECONOMIC POLICY Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department KAMU YÖNETİMİ (TEZLİ YÜKSEK LİSANS)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer LEYLA KAHRAMAN (lkahraman@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To inform students about Turkey's Political Economy, its influencers and actors.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain the basic concepts of political economy. PO-1 Gain theoretical and practical compelling knowledge in the field of political science, management science, law, urbanization and environmental struggles.
Examination
Presentation
LO-2 Can interpret the economic events and developments in the world. PO-1 Gain theoretical and practical compelling knowledge in the field of political science, management science, law, urbanization and environmental struggles.
Examination
Presentation
LO-3 Can interpret the economic and political events in Turkey. PO-1 Gain theoretical and practical compelling knowledge in the field of political science, management science, law, urbanization and environmental struggles.
Examination
Presentation
LO-4 They will get to know international economic organizations and can discuss their activities. PO-1 Gain theoretical and practical compelling knowledge in the field of political science, management science, law, urbanization and environmental struggles.
Examination
Presentation
LO-5 Can explain global economic crisis and its effects. PO-1 Gain theoretical and practical compelling knowledge in the field of political science, management science, law, urbanization and environmental struggles.
Examination
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
In the course content, firstly, the concepts of economy and politics will be explained. Indicators of political economy processes, development and welfare indicators will be analyzed conceptually and numerically. The turning points, crises and effects of political economy processes in the world will be covered, and then Turkey's political economy will be explained in terms of periods in the historical process.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to political economy problems and the concept of political economy Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
2 Key macroeconomic indicators Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
3 Economic development, development and cultural development indicators Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
4 Income Distribution concept, measurement and comparisons Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
5 World population growth and resources Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
6 International economy and interdependence relations Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
7 Economic crises, their causes and effects Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 2008 world economic crisis 1 Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
10 2008 world economic crisis 2 Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
11 Turkey's Political Economy Conditions of the Foundation Period Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
12 Turkey's political economy The political economy conditions during the war years Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
13 Turkey's political economy Planned economy period Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
14 Turkey's political economy The period of liberalization in the economy Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
15 Turkey's political economy Globalization and Turkey Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Kazgan, G. (2009), Küreselleşme Ulus devlet ve Yeni Ekonomik Düzen, İst. Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları: İstanbul.
2 Kepenek, Y. ve Yentürk, N. (2009). Türkiye Ekonomisi, Remzi Kitabevi: Ankara.
3 Aslan, O. (2005). Kamu Personel Rejimi,TODAİE Yayınları: Ankara.
Required Course instruments and materials
Lecture Notes, Computer

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 30
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation 8 1 10
5.Report 16 1 20
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 40

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 4 14 56
Outside Class
       a) Reading 4 6 24
       b) Search in internet/Library 4 6 24
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 1 8 8
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 4 7 28
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 4 7 28
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 170