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Course Description Course Name : Turkish Economy Course Code : EC 402 Course Type : Compulsory Level of Course : First Cycle Year of Study : 4 Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks) ECTS : 4 Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. TOLGA KABAŞ Assoc.Prof.Dr. FİKRET DÜLGER Learning Outcomes of the Course : Gives information about the basic properties and structural problems of Turkish economy Evaluates both historical and current economic problems of Turkey Helps to evaluate Turkish economic policies Helps to explain relationships between different periods in Turkish economy Makes a historical evaluation of how did the capital in Turkey is bring together and used Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None Recommended Optional Programme Components : None Aim(s) of Course : It is aimed to study Turkish economy with its historical and structural elements. The formation of economic policies, and internal and external factors that affect these formations, institutional regulations, related data will be covered in a casual perspective as a whole Course Contents : Classical Theory of International Trade, International Trade Theory in Terms of Supply, Demand, Theory of International Trade, International Trade Theory General Equilibrium Analysis, Modern Theory of International Trade, Economic Growth and International Trade Theory, Economic Development and Foreign Trade, Terms of Trade, Foreign Economic Policy and the Tools of the Customs Tariff, Non-Tariff Tools, quotas, subsidies, Export Promotion and Import Substitution Policies, Globalization and Regionalization: Trends in Theory of Customs Unions, GATT, WTO, WB Applications, International Trade in Services Language of Instruction : Turkish Work Place : Faculty classroom   Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods 1 The economic situation that is left over from Ottoman Empire to Turkish Republic Relevant chapter Lecture 2 Foundation years of Turkish Republic Relevant chapter Lecture 3 1930s and social transformations Relevant chapter Lecture 4 1950s and social transformations Relevant chapter Lecture 5 Planned organization period Relevant chapter Lecture 6 1980s and economic transformation Relevant chapter Lecture 7 Monetary policies after 1980 Relevant chapter Lecture 8 Midterm Review of topics Midterm 9 Public sector after 1980 Relevant chapter Lecture 10 Sectoral Improvements (Agriculture) Relevant chapter Lecture 11 Sectoral Improvements (Industry) Relevant chapter Lecture 12 Sectoral Improvements (Services) Relevant chapter Lecture 13 Social and demographic aspects of development Relevant chapter Lecture 14 A Brief Discussion of Turkish economy in the light of current economic data Relevant chapter Lecture 15 A Brief Discussion of Turkish economy in the light of current economic data Relevant chapter Lecture 16/17 Final exam Review of topics Final exam   Required Course Resources Resource Type Resource Name Recommended Course Material(s)  Kazan,G.(2009), "Küreselleşme ve Ulus Devlet", İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları  Boratav,K.(2011),"Türkiye İktisat Tarihi 1998-2009",İmge Kitapevi  Kepenek,Yakup ve Yentürk,Nurhan,"Türkiye Ekonomisi", Remzi Kitapevi  Karluk,Rıdvan(2009),"Türkiye Ekonomisi´nde Yapısal Dönüşüm", Beta Yayınları Required Course Material(s)   Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 100     Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 0 Total 100 Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40   Final Assessments 100 Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60 Total 100   Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes # Key Learning Outcome Contribution* 1 Models problems with Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 0 2 Explains Econometric concepts 1 3 Estimates the model consistently and analyzes & interprets its results 1 4 Acquires basic Mathematics, Statistics and Operation Research concepts 0 5 Equipped with the foundations of Economics, and develops Economic models 5 6 Describes the necessary concepts of Business 1 7 Acquires the ability to analyze, benchmark, evaluate and interpret at conceptual levels to develop solutions to problems 3 8 Collects, edits, and analyzes data 1 9 Uses a package program of Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 0 10 Effectively works, take responsibility, and the leadership individually or as a member of a team 2 11 Awareness towards life-long learning and follow-up of the new information and knowledge in the field of study 2 12 Develops the ability of using different resources in the form of academic rules, synthesis the information gathered, and effective presentation in an area which has not been studied 3 13 Uses Turkish and at least one other foreign language, academically and in the business context 1 14 Good understanding, interpretation, efficient written and oral expression of the people involved 2 15 Questions traditional approaches and their implementation while developing alternative study programs when required 2 16 Recognizes and implements social, scientific, and professional ethic values 1 17 Follows actuality, and interprets the data about economic and social events 5 18 Improves himself/herself constantly by defining educational requirements considering interests and talents in scientific, cultural, art and social fields besides career development 0 * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).   Student Workload - ECTS Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour) Course Related Works     Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42     Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42 Assesment Related Works     Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12     Final Exam 1 12 12 Total Workload: 108 Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.32 ECTS Credit: 4