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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of SOCIAL SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of ECONOMICS
Economic Development and International Economics-Masters with Thesis
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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of SOCIAL SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of ECONOMICS / Economic Development and International Economics-Masters with Thesis
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IGUI5013World Economy and Turkey3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of ECONOMICS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Murat Can GENÇ
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of the course is to provide informations about economic globalization and recent developments in the world economy.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : have information about economic globalization.1,2,31,
PO - 2 : examine regional economic integrations in the world and their effects.1,2,31,
PO - 3 : examine the differences between developed and less developed countries.1,2,31,
PO - 4 : understand the role and importance of Turkey in the world economy.1,2,31,
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

 
Contents of the Course
Economic Globalization and International Economic Organizations, Globalization of international trade, Globalization of money and capital markets and international capital movements, Economic developments in selected countries, Economic integrations and regionalization, Important examples of regionalism in the world, Financial crises, Turkey's place in the world economy
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Overview of the World Economy
 Week 2Globalization Concept and Economic Globalization
 Week 3Developments in the world economy after World War 2
 Week 4 International Economic Organizations
 Week 5Globalization of production and Multinational Companies
 Week 6Liberalization of World Trade and the World Trade Organization
 Week 7 Globalization of the International Money and Capital Markets
 Week 8 International Capital Flows and Foreign Direct Investments
 Week 9Midterm Exam
 Week 10International Technology Transfer and Labor Force Movements
 Week 11The Recent Economic Developments in the Developed Countries (U.S.A., EU and Japan)
 Week 12The Recent Economic Developments in the Emerging Markets (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa)
 Week 13Economic Integrations and Their Effects
 Week 14European Union and Other Economic Integration Examplesin in the World
 Week 15The Importance and role of Turkey in the World Economy
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1İlker Parasız, Ufuk Başoğlu, Nalan Ölmezoğulları, (2001),"Dünya Ekonomisi" Ezgi Kitabevi, Bursa.
2Ted Walther, 2002, "Dünya Ekonomisi", Çeviren. Ünal Çağlar, Alfa Basım Yayım Dağıtım, İstanbul.
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 16/11/2016 1 30
Quiz 12 7/12/2016 1 20
End-of-term exam 16 11/01/2017 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (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
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 12 2 24
Arasınav 2 1 2
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 3 2 6
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 12 3 36
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load225