| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | MA115B2 | Public Finance | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Short Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| Transferring basic information and concepts about the Public Finance course |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Öğr. Gör. Turgut POLAT |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | To be able to define the basic concepts of public finance and public economic activities. | | 2 | Ability to understand public revenues and public expenditures and explain their types | | 3 | Understanding the economic and social effects of public revenues and public expenditures | | 4 | Understanding the causes and sources of government debt | | 5 | To understand the basic concepts of budget principles and State Budget, Local Government Finance and Fiscal Policy. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Definition of Public Finance, Subject, Development and Financial Events, Importance of Public Expenditures, Their Types and Distinction, Importance of Public Revenues, Their Types and Distinction, Budget, Turkish Budget System, State Debts, Local Government Finance, Fiscal Policy |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Relation to the topic of Public Finance and other branches of science | | | | 2 | Public economic activities, distinction between public economy and private economy | | | | 3 | Reasons and purposes of public economic activities | | | | 4 | Public expenditures, classification of public expenditures | | | | 5 | Types of public revenues, general tax theory | | | | 6 | Basic concepts of tax technique and taxation, classification of taxes | | | | 7 | Definition, purpose, and classification of taxation principles | | | | 8 | Midterm Exam
| | | | 9 | State debts, reasons for government borrowing | | | | 10 | Management of government debts | | | | 11 | Budget concept and historical development of budget, budget principles | | | | 12 | Budget theories, budget systems and Turkish budget system | | | | 13 | Management of government debts | | | | 14 | Local Government Finance | | | | 15 | Finance Policy | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| PEHLİVAN, Osman, Public Finance, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, 2022 |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Discussion | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Self Study | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 8 | 2 | 16 |
| Reading | 10 | 1 | 10 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | | LO2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | | LO3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | LO4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | | LO5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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