ECTS - Turkish Economy
Turkish Economy (ECON401) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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| Turkish Economy | ECON401 | 7. Semester | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| N/A |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | Compulsory Departmental Courses |
| Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Demonstration. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | To explain the nature, the basic features, and the outcome of the economic policies as from the proclamation of the Republic till to end of 1970s. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Oveview of the economic policy from 1923 to 1980; (January) 1980 stabilization and structural adjustment program; new financial cycle and economic-financial crisis (1994,1998, 2000, 2001), 17th, 18th, 19th stand-by arrangements and structural reforms; the impact of the 2008-2009 financial crisis and the further developments. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The economic implications of the Treaty of Lausanne and –İzmir- Economic Congress. | Hershlag, pp.7-30; Boratav, pp.19-37; Ökçün (whole book) |
| 2 | Economic recovery : openness of the economy (1923-1929). | Hershlag, pp.33-74; Boratav, pp. 39-58 |
| 3 | Outcomes of economic recovery and the conditions preparing the etatist period (1929-1932) | Hershlag, pp. 33-74; Boratav, pp. 39-58 |
| 4 | Import substituting industrialization under protective foreign trade regime (1933-1939)-part I | Hershlag, pp. 75-172; Boratav, pp. 58-80; Kazgan, pp. 43-92 |
| 5 | Import substituting industrialization under protective foreign trade regime-part II | Hershlag, pp. 75-112; Boratav, pp. 58-80; Kazgan, pp. 43-92 |
| 6 | Fracture: World War II (1940-1945) | Hershlag, pp. 177-192; Boratav, 81-92 |
| 7 | Midterm exam | |
| 8 | Liberal economic policies: A new attempt of articulation with the world capitalist system (1946-1953) | Hershlag, pp. 177-267; Boratav, 93-106; Kazgan, pp. 93-128 |
| 9 | Liberal economic policies: A new attempt of articulation with the world capitalist system (1946-1953) | Hershlag, pp. 177-267; Boratav, 93-106; Kazgan, pp. 93-128 |
| 10 | Economic bottlenecks: Interventionism and readjustment (1954-1961). | Hershlag, pp. 177-267; Boratav, 93-106; Kazgan, pp. 93-128 |
| 11 | A new strategy of development based on planning (1961-1962) | Boratav, pp.117-144; Hale, 141-158 |
| 12 | Inward looking and dependent expansion (import substituting industrialization, 1962-1977) | Boratav, pp. 117-144; Hale, 141-158 |
| 13 | Foreign debt crisis and economic recession (1978-1979). | Boratav, pp, 117-144; Hale, pp. 161-249; Kazgan, pp. 135-193 |
| 14 | Economic and social problems in Turkey in the eve of her engagement to neo-liberal model | Referred publications |
| 15 | General evaluation and discussion | |
| 16 | Final Exam |
Sources
| Course Book | 2. Hershlag, Z.Y. (1958), Turkey, An Economy in Transition,Uitgeverij Van Keulen N.V., The Hague. |
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| 3. Hale, W. (1981), The Political and Economic Development of Modern Turkey, Croom Helm, London. | |
| 4. Boratav.Korkut, (2003), Türkiye İktisat Tarihi, 1908-2002, 7.Baskı, İmge Yayınevi, Ankara. | |
| 5. Kazgan, Gülten, (2005), Türkiye Ekonomisinde Krizler (1929-2001), İstanbul Bilgi Üniv., Yay. | |
| Other Sources | 6. Kazgan, Gülten,(1999), Tanzimat’tan XXI.Yüzyıla Türkiye Ekonomisi,Altın Kitaplar,İstanbul (or İstanbul Bilgi Üniv. Yay., Nisan 2002) |
| 7. Kepenek, Yakup ve Yentürk, Nurhan, (2003), Türkiye Ekonomisi, 11 baskı, Remzi Kitabevi, İstanbul. (veya son baskı) | |
| 8. Ökçün, Gündüz,(1997),Türkiye İktisat Kongresi, 1923-İzmir, Haberler-Belgeler-Yorumlar, SPK Yay., No:59, Ankara | |
| 9. ( İnan, Afet, (1982), İzmir İktisat Kongresi, 17 Şubat-4 Mart 1923, TTK Yay., Ankara. | |
| 10. Kuruç, Bilsay, (1988), Belgelerle Türkiye İktisat Politikası (1929-1932), ı. Cilt, A.Ü., SBF Yay. No: 569, Ankara. | |
| 11. Kuruç, Bilsay (1993), Belgelerle Türkiye İktisat Politikası (1933-1935), 2. Cilt, A.Ü., SBF Yay. No: 580, Ankara. | |
| 12. Tezel, Yahya Sezai (1994),Cumhuriyet Döneminin İktisadi Tarihi (1923-1950), 3. Baskı, Tarih Vakfı/ Yurt Yay., İstanbul | |
| 13. DPT, Beş Yıllık Kalkınma Planları (ilk üç plan). |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | 2 | 10 |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 40 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 50 |
| Toplam | 4 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | 50 |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 50 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | |
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Acquiring the skills of understanding, explaining, and using the fundamental concepts and methods of economics | X | ||||
| 2 | Acquiring the skills of macro level economic analysis | X | ||||
| 3 | Acquiring the skills of micro level economic analysis | X | ||||
| 4 | Understanding the formulation and implementation of economic policies at the local, national, regional, and/or global level | X | ||||
| 5 | Learning different approaches on economic and related issues | X | ||||
| 6 | Acquiring the quantitative and/or qualitative techniques in economic analysis | |||||
| 7 | Improving the ability to use the modern software, hardware and/or technological devices | X | ||||
| 8 | Developing intra-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary team work skills | X | ||||
| 9 | Acquiring an open-minded behavior through encouraging critical analysis, discussions, and/or life-long learning | X | ||||
| 10 | Adopting work ethic and social responsibility | X | ||||
| 11 | Developing the skills of communication. | X | ||||
| 12 | Improving the ability to effectively implement the knowledge and skills in at least one of the following areas: economic policy, public policy, international economic relations, industrial relations, monetary and financial affairs. | X | ||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
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| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 5 | 80 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload | 178 | ||