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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
İKT404B2Globalization and World EconomyCompulsory485
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to provide informations about economic globalization and recent developments in the world economy.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Stages of development of the world economy in modern times
2nternational trade and the results of the theoretical approaches
3Place in the international system of national economy
4Foreign trade and balance of payments problems and their approach towards solving these problems
5The impact of national and international monetary system
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Economic Globalization and International Economic Organizations, Globalization of international trade, Globalization of money and capital markets and international capital movements, Economic developments in selected countries, Economic integrations and regionalization, Important examples of regionalism in the world, Financial crises, Turkey's place in the world economy
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Overview of the World Economy
2Globalization Concept and Economic Globalization
3Developments in the world economy after World War 2
4nternational Economic Organizations
5Globalization of production and Multinational Companies
6Liberalization of World Trade and the World Trade Organization
7Globalization of the International Money and Capital Markets
8Midterm Exam
9International Capital Flows and Foreign Direct Investments
10International Technology Transfer and Labor Force Movements
11The Recent Economic Developments in the Developed Countries (U.S.A., EU and Japan)
12The Recent Economic Developments in the Emerging Markets (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa)
13Economic Integrations and Their Effects
14European Union and Other Economic Integration Examplesin in the World
15The Importance and role of Turkey in the World Economy
Recommended or Required Reading
İlker Parasız, Ufuk Başoğlu, Nalan Ölmezoğulları, (2001),"Dünya Ekonomisi" Ezgi Kitabevi, Bursa. Ted Walther, 2002, "Dünya Ekonomisi", Çeviren. Ünal Çağlar, Alfa Basım Yayım Dağıtım, İstanbul. Halil Seyidoğlu, 2013, "Uluslararası İktisat", Güzem Can Yayınları, İstanbul.
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 Examination10330
Individual Study for Final Examination12336
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)152
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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4
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LO11335211
LO21335211
LO31335211
LO41335211
LO51325211
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High