ECTS - Money and Monetary Policy
Money and Monetary Policy (ECON526 ) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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| Money and Monetary Policy | ECON526 | General Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| N/A |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | Elective Courses |
| Course Level | Social Sciences Master's Degree |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Question and Answer. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | The aim of the course is to provide a general framework for understanding the functioning of financial and economic systems, with an emphasis on financial institutions and markets in the field of money and banking. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Survey of development and use of money and credit, analysis of the demand and supply of money, monetary theory and policy tools and their use for economic stabilization, current issues in monetary theory and policy, special applications to Turkey. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
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| 1 | Basic Concepts | Mishkin, Chapter 1;Özatay, Chapter 1 |
| 2 | Introduction to Monetary Economics, the Definition of Money, and Financial Markets | Mishkin, Chapters 2-3; Özatay, Chapter 2 |
| 3 | Deposit Creation and the Money Supply Process, and the Factors Determining the Money Supply | Mishkin, Chapter 14; Özatay, Chapter 3 |
| 4 | Structure of Central Banks, the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, and the Instruments of Monetary Policy | Özatay, Chapter 3-4-15 |
| 5 | Money Demand | Özatay, Bölüm 2; Walsh, Chapter 2 |
| 6 | Monetary Policy Administration: Objective and Targets | Mishkin, Chapter 17 |
| 7 | Central Bank Independence | Özatay, Chapter 11 |
| 8 | Midterm | |
| 9 | Financial Crises | Özatay, Chapter 9 |
| 10 | Determination of Exchange Rates | Özatay, Chapter 5 |
| 11 | Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanisms | Özatay, Chapter 7 |
| 12 | New Classical Models | Woodford Chapter 1; Scarth Chapter 5 |
| 13 | New Keynesian Models | Woodford Chapter 3; Scarth Chapter 10 |
| 14 | Presentation |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Mishkin, Frederic S. Para, Bankacılık ve Finansal Piyasalar İktisadı, Akademi Yayıncılık, Ankara. |
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| 2. Walsh, Carl E. Monetary Theory and Policy, 4th Edition, The MIT Press, 2017. | |
| 3. Scarth, W. M. Macroeconomics: An Introduction to Advanced Methods, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1988. | |
| 4. Özatay, Fatih, Parasal İktisat, Kuram ve Politika, Efil Yayınevi, 2018. | |
| 5. Woodford, M. Interest and Prices Foundations of a Theory of Monetary Policy, Princeton University Press, 2003. |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | 1 | 10 |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | 1 | 15 |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 35 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 40 |
| Toplam | 4 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 100 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | X |
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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 | Have advanced level of knowledge about the field of Public Finance-Tax in order to gain practical gains. | |||||
| 2 | He/she can identify the issues related to Finance-Tax area by considering them within the framework of a method and report and evaluate them from an analytical point of view. | |||||
| 3 | Able to understand, interpret and analyze economic and financial events, equipped with knowledge of certain disciplines, especially economics, business and law. | |||||
| 4 | Develops policies and strategies for the solution of problems by establishing the cause-effect relationship related to financial and economic problems through theoretical information and current discussions, by making financial analyzes. | |||||
| 5 | By establishing the relationship of public financial management and budget theory with public policies, he/she makes strong budget analysis, develops analyzes on public finance and establishes the policy implementation relationship. | |||||
| 6 | Understanding tax theory, learning the legal background, following the developments and gaining a professional competence in tax matters effectively develop it. | |||||
| 7 | Have knowledge of accounting systems in private and public institutions and businesses, analyze and interpret the financial and financial structure of businesses with the knowledge and competence gained. | |||||
| 8 | Gain knowledge of macroeconomic structure and growth theory, including theoretical and country examples, and evaluate economic developments from a theoretical perspective. | |||||
| 9 | Can use foreign language in financial and economic fields, follow international literature, communicate on professional issues. | |||||
| 10 | By using information technologies, digital developments and common software, it benefits from technological developments in studies specific to its field. | |||||
| 11 | It uses qualitative and quantitative methods necessary for the analysis of economic, financial, social and institutional events. | |||||
| 12 | While fulfilling its academic and professional responsibilities, the United Nations develops an approach that respects sustainable development goals, fundamental freedoms, disadvantaged groups, the environment, cultural and moral values. | |||||
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 |
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| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Total Workload | 125 | ||