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Course Description Course Name : Public Finance Course Code : PF 212 Course Type : Optional Level of Course : First Cycle Year of Study : 2 Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks) ECTS : 4 Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. MELEK AKDOĞAN GEDİK Learning Outcomes of the Course : Defines the basic terminology of public finance Knows the basics of fiscal and economic issues Explains the role of the public and private sector in the economy, the structure and functioning of the market economy and public economy, Defines public expenditure, describes the historical background, types and classifications of public expenditure Defines public revenues and its sources Evaluates the concept, technique and characteristics of taxation Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None Recommended Optional Programme Components : None Aim(s) of Course : The aim of this lesson is to give information about public economy , causes and activities of public ecomomy , functions of public and private sector, basic theories and terms of public finance , public spendings, public revenues, theory of taxation, some terms about taxation and its economic effects. Course Contents : Terms and definitions related with Public Finance Public Sector and Functions of Public Sector Public Income Public Spending Budget Fiscal Policy Language of Instruction : Turkish Work Place : Class will be determined by administration   Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods 1 General Information about Public Finance meeting Lecture and Discussion 2 Puclic Sector and Functions of Public Sector Related chapters of recommended text book Lecture and Discussion 3 Relation between public economy and market economy Related chapters of recommended text book Lecture and Discussion 4 Pareto Optimality Related chapters of recommended text book Lecture and Discussion 5 Public Goods and Externalities Related chapters of recommended text book Lecture and Discussion 6 Public Services Related chapters of recommended text book Lecture and Discussion 7 Public Spending Related chapters of recommended text book Lecture and Discussion 8 Mid-term exam preparing for exam 9 Public Revenue Related chapters of recommended text book Lecture and Discussion 10 Budget Related chapters of recommended text book Lecture and Discussion 11 Local Government Finance Related chapters of recommended text book Lecture and Discussion 12 Parafiscal Revenue Related chapters of recommended text book Lecture and Discussion 13 Public Debt Related chapters of recommended text book Lecture and Discussion 14 Fiscal Policy Related chapters of recommended text book Lecture and Discussion 15 International Public Finance Related chapters of recommended text book Lecture and Discussion 16/17 Final Exam Preparing for exam   Required Course Resources Resource Type Resource Name Recommended Course Material(s)  Abdurahman AKDOĞAN , Kamu Maliyesi, Gazi Yayınevi , Ankara  Nihat EDİZDOĞAN ,Özhan ÇETİNKAYA, Erhan GÜMÜŞ Kamu Maliyesi , Ekin Yayınevi, Bursa Required Course Material(s)   Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60     Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 40 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 1 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 1 5 Equipped with the foundations of Economics, and develops Economic models 1 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 1 8 Collects, edits, and analyzes data 2 9 Uses a package program of Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 2 10 Effectively works, take responsibility, and the leadership individually or as a member of a team 3 11 Awareness towards life-long learning and follow-up of the new information and knowledge in the field of study 4 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 4 13 Uses Turkish and at least one other foreign language, academically and in the business context 3 14 Good understanding, interpretation, efficient written and oral expression of the people involved 4 15 Questions traditional approaches and their implementation while developing alternative study programs when required 4 16 Recognizes and implements social, scientific, and professional ethic values 4 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 5 * 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 1 1 1     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10     Final Exam 1 15 15 Total Workload: 110 Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.4 ECTS Credit: 4