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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
MA114B2Government DebtsCompulsory124
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
In modern state systems, basic information about government debts that qualify as ordinary public revenue is introductory. . To ensure the ability to analyze the causes and possible situations of public debts and the problems and solutions that may arise in debt management.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. Turgut POLAT
Learning Outcomes
1Ability to learn basic concepts and information about government borrowing
2Ability to explain the place and importance of government borrowing within public revenues
3Understanding the methods and tools used in government borrowing
4Understanding international financial institutions in debt management and borrowing
5Ability to explain the economic and social effects of government borrowing
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Basic information about government debts, public revenues and borrowing, reasons for government debt, classification of government debts, domestic and foreign debts, international financial institutions, debt management, reduction and termination of government debts, economic and social effects of government debt.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Public revenues and borrowing, reasons for government borrowing
2Classification of government debts
3Criteria that distinguish domestic debts, external debts and foreign debts
4Foreign debts and foreign aid
5International financial institutions in general, financial institutions worldwide
6Regional international financial institutions, European financial institutions
7Borrowing technique, benefits provided to savers
8Midterm
9Issuance and sales methods of debts
10Sales methods of domestic debt securities in Turkey
11Debt management factors, size of debt, structure of debt
12Extraordinary debt management transactions, Consolidation, Conversion
13Reduction and end of government debts
14Economic effects of government borrowing, economic and social effects of domestic debt
15Economic and social effects of foreign borrowing
Recommended or Required Reading
Metin ERDEM, State Debts, Ekin Press and Broadcast Distribution, 7th Edition, Bursa, 2016
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Individual Study for Mid term Examination8216
Individual Study for Final Examination10220
Reading14342
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)123
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO1231212121
LO2321112221
LO3321211111
LO4111221111
LO5131221211
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High