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| EKO6580 | Applied Economics II | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of ECONOMETRICS | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | -- | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Applied economics -II course aims to give the application of macroeconomic theory and analysis. This course combines the application of macroeconomic theory and econometrics to address practical issues in a range of fields including inflation, unemployment, debt, saving, investment, monetary policy and recent economic crises. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | identify and list the appropriate optimization methods | 4,5 | 1 | | PO - 2 : | sample the alternative methods | 4,5 | 1 | | PO - 3 : | predict by using the alternative methods | 4,5 | 1 | | PO - 4 : | compare among the appropriate optimization methods | 4,5 | 1 | | PO - 5 : | have findings for future | 4,5 | 1 | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Consumption and saving, investment, public expenditure,taxation, money and monetary policy, financial institutions and markets, inflation, unemployment, exchange rates and trade performance, growth and development, debt problem, European Union.
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Consumption and Saving | | | Week 2 | Investment | | | Week 3 | Public Expenditure | | | Week 4 | Taxation | | | Week 5 | Money and Monetary Policy | | | Week 6 | Financial Institutions and markets | | | Week 7 | Inflation | | | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 9 | Unemployment | | | Week 10 | Exchange Rates and trade performance | | | Week 11 | Quiz | | | Week 12 | Growth and development | | | Week 13 | Globalization | | | Week 14 | Debt Problem | | | Week 15 | European Union | | | Week 16 | End of term exam | | | |
| 1 | Alan Griffiths and Stuart Wall (2011), Applied Economics, Financial Times/ Prentice Hall, 12 edition. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 04/2025 | 1 | 30 | | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 12 | 04/2025 | 1 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 05/2025 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 8 | 14 | 112 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 12 | 2 | 24 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Ödev | 3 | 2 | 6 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 13 | 3 | 39 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 225 |
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