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IKT4007Economic Systems3+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of ECONOMICS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Mehmet DİNÇASLAN
Co-LecturerDr. Lecturer Muharrem Akın DOĞANAY
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The course aims to teach the evolution and classification of economic systems through comparative methods and country cases.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : comprehend the philosophical, political and historical foundations of economic systems.2,61,
LO - 2 : analyze the evolution and classification of economic systems through country cases.2,61,
LO - 3 : review the philosophical and political foundations of economic systems with the guidance of critical thinking.2,61,
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), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Terminology for economic systems, Classification of economic systems, Economic liberalism: historical and philosophical background, Economic liberalism: country cases, Weaknesses of economic liberalism, Economic interventionism / protectionism and country cases, Government failures and Neoliberalism, Socialism: historical and philosophical background, Socialism: The Soviet case, Socialism: The Chinese case, Market Socialism, Eurocommunism, International Economic and Political Organisations in Cold War Era, Transition Economies, The End of Ideology Thesis, Great Reset: Green Transformation and Digital Transformation
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Terminology for economic systems
 Week 2Classification of economic systems
 Week 3Economic liberalism: historical and philosophical background
 Week 4Economic liberalism: country cases
 Week 5Weaknesses of economic liberalism
 Week 6Economic interventionism / protectionism and country cases
 Week 7Government failures and Neoliberalism
 Week 8Socialism: historical and philosophical background
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Socialism: The Soviet case
 Week 11Socialism: The Chinese case
 Week 12Market Socialism, Eurocommunism
 Week 13International Economic and Political Organisations in Cold War Era
 Week 14Transition Economies, The End of Ideology Thesis
 Week 15 Great Reset: Green Transformation and Digital Transformation
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Ölmezoğulları, N. 2016; Ekonomik Sistemler ve Küreselleşen Kapitalizm, Ezgi Kitabevi, Bursa.
 
Recommended Reading
1Türkkan, E. 2017; İktisadi Sistemler Etkinlik-Özgürlük-Adalet, Orion Kitabevi, Ankara.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 11/2022 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 01/2023 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 4 14 56
Arasınav için hazırlık 5 2 10
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 5 2 10
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load120