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Mersin Üniversitesi

Ders Bilgileri

INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS II
Kodu Dönemi Teori Uygulama Ulusal Kredisi AKTS Kredisi
Saat / Hafta
EKO102 Spring 3 0 3 5
Ön Koşulu Olan Ders( ler ) None
Dili en
Türü Required
Seviyesi Bachelor's
Öğretim Elemanı( ları ) Prof.Dr. Hüseyin M. YÜCEOL
Öğretim Sistemi Face to Face
Önerilen Hususlar None
Staj Durumu None
Amacı Analyzing general economic outlook and explaining macro economic theories; getting general knowledge about macro economic events and phenomenons related to actual subjects in economics.
İçeriği National accounts, economics growth, inflation and unemployment, Classical and Keynesian aprroaches in macroeconomics, total income and total expenditures, monetary, fiscal and foreign trade policies.

Dersin Öğrenim Çıktıları

# Öğrenim Çıktıları
1 Define the basic concepts and principles, which are required for macro economic analysis.
2 Explain the basic macro economic theories.
3 Explain and measure national income, unemployment, inflation, growth and price index.
4 Analyse the emergence and changes of the natinal income equilibrium by the help of diagrams in the Classical, Keynesian and IS-LM models.
5 Explain the concept of multiplier, its measurement, features and limits while the expense items change.
6 Propose the economic policies which are applied to macro economic problems.
7 Evaluate the effects of monetary and fiscal policies.
8 Evaluate developments in the Turkish and in the world economy.

Haftalık Ayrıntılı Ders İçeriği

# Konular Öğretim Yöntem ve Teknikleri
1 History of macro economics, research areas and basic assumptions Lectures, discussion
2 Economic fluctuations and the relationships between macro economic variables Lectures, discussion
3 Measuring the capacities of economic activities and the concepts related to GNP Lectures, discussion
4 Main macroeconomic problems and policy tools; economic growth, inflation, unemployment, internal/foreign debt, macroeconomic policy tools Lectures, discussion
5 Determining the price and income level; aggregate demand, aggregate supply, macroeconomic equilibrium Lectures, discussion
6 Determining the income level via total expenditure; Keynesian approach, stickness in prices, planned total expenditure in economics, investment expenditures Lectures, discussion
7 Determining the income level via total expenditure; public expenditures, macroeconomic equilibrium, multiplier analysis Lectures, discussion
8 Mid-term examination Examination
9 Public budget and the fiscal policy Lectures, discussion
10 Money and banking; the definition of money and its functions, money supply-money demand, banking system, check currency Lectures, discussion
11 Theory of money and monetary policy Lectures, discussion
12 Inflation; types of inflation, its effects on economy, inlation-unemployment trade-off, disinflation policies Lectures, discussion
13 International trade; main theories, restrictive foreign trade policies, efforts to liberalize foreign trade Lectures, discussion
14 Economic growth and development; determinants of economic growth, economic development Lectures, discussion
15 Evaluations on the macroeconomic developments in Turkey and in the world Lectures, discussion
16 Final Exam Examination

Resources

# Malzeme / Kaynak Adı Kaynak Hakkında Bilgi Referans / Önerilen Kaynak
1 İktisada Giriş, Ed.Y. Bayraktutan, A.Kökocak, Lisans Yayınevi, İstanbul, 2010.
2 Ertek, Tümay, Temel Ekonomi, Beta Yayınevi, İstanbul, 2009
3 Erdal Ünsal, İktisada Giriş, İmaj Yayınevi, Ankara, 2010.

Ölçme ve Değerlendirme Sistemi

# Ağırlık Çalışma Türü Çalışma Adı
1 0.4 1 1. Mid-Term Exam
2 0.6 5 Final Exam

Dersin Öğrenim Çıktıları ve Program Yeterlilikleri ile İlişkileri

# Öğrenim Çıktıları Program Çıktıları Ölçme ve Değerlendirme
1 Define the basic concepts and principles, which are required for macro economic analysis. 2 1͵2
2 Explain the basic macro economic theories. 2 1͵2
3 Explain and measure national income, unemployment, inflation, growth and price index. 2 1͵2
4 Analyse the emergence and changes of the natinal income equilibrium by the help of diagrams in the Classical, Keynesian and IS-LM models. 2 1͵2
5 Explain the concept of multiplier, its measurement, features and limits while the expense items change. 2 1͵2
6 Propose the economic policies which are applied to macro economic problems. 2 1͵2
7 Evaluate the effects of monetary and fiscal policies. 2 1͵2
8 Evaluate developments in the Turkish and in the world economy. 2 1͵2

Not: Ölçme ve Değerlendirme sütununda belirtilen sayılar, bir üstte bulunan Ölçme ve Değerlerndirme Sistemi başlıklı tabloda belirtilen çalışmaları işaret etmektedir.

İş Yükü Detayları

# Etkinlik Adet Süre (Saat) İş Yükü
0 Course Duration 14 3 42
1 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 1 14
2 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
3 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 14 1 14
4 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
5 Workshop 0 0 0
6 Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 12 12
7 Midterm Exam 1 1 1
8 Quiz 0 0 0
9 Homework 0 0 0
10 Midterm Project 0 0 0
11 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
12 Final Project 0 0 0
13 Final Exercise 0 0 0
14 Preparation for Final Exam 1 18 18
15 Final Exam 1 1 1
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