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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
İKT115B2Economics MethodologyCompulsory115
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to explain research techniques and scientific techniques in the analysis of economic facts and issues.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1to be able to distinguish the differences between methods, approaches and techniques.
2to be able to evaluate the criteria for scientific theories.
3to be able to demonstrate the differences between scientific approaches.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Methodology of Economics
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Methodology of Economics
2Natural science, social sciences
3Methods and methodology
4The basic method of scientific approaches
5Verificationism, Falsificationism
6Philosophy of Science
7Scientific research methods
8Midterm exam
9The formal structure of the study
10A method for representing annotate source
11Processes of creating hypotheses and scientific works
12The importance of digital data and creation data in economics
13Economic data sources, library classification systems
14Methodology of Economics
15Natural science, social sciences
Recommended or Required Reading
Halil Seyidoğlu, Araştırma ve Yazma El Kitabı, Kutiş Mat. İstanbul, 2009- Prof. Dr. Erdoğan Alkin, Ayşe Buğra, İktisatçılar ve İnsanlar, İletşim Yay., İstanbul, 2008 (6.Baskı) Ercan Eren, İktisatta Yöntem, Uludağ Üniversitesi Basımevi, 1989 Ömer Demir, İktisatta Yöntem Tartışmaları, Vadi yayınları, 1996. Ömer Demir, Bilim Felsefesi,Vadi Yayınları, 2000. Yardımcı Kaynaklar Gülten Kazgan, İktisadi Düşünce veya Politik İktisadın Devrimi, Remzi Kitapevi, 2000. (İktisadi Düşüncenin Tahlilinde Yöntem, ss.27-42 ) Kevin D. Hoover, Doktor Keynes: Bir tanıbilimde Ekonomik Kuram , Keynes, Edit:Roger E. Bachouse, Bradley W. Bateman,, çev:Mifit Günay, Dost Kitapevi Yay. Ankara, 2008 Bradley W. Bateman, Keynes ve Keynescilik , Keynes, Edit:Roger E. Bachouse, Bradley W. Bateman,, çev:Mifit Günay, Dost Kitapevi Yay. Ankara, 2008 Asaf Savaş Akat, İktisadi Analiz, Eflatun Yayınevi, 2009. (Bu kitabın ilk bölümü)
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 Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study14342
Individual Study for Mid term Examination13030
Individual Study for Final Examination13030
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)146
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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2
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3
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4
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5
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LO15345343
LO23445453
LO34334453
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High