Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | İKT404B2 | Globalization and World Economy | Compulsory | 4 | 8 | 5 |
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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) |
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Learning Outcomes |
1 | Stages of development of the world economy in modern times | 2 | nternational trade and the results of the theoretical approaches | 3 | Place in the international system of national economy | 4 | Foreign trade and balance of payments problems and their approach towards solving these problems | 5 | The impact of national and international monetary system |
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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 |
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1 | Overview of the World Economy | | | 2 | Globalization Concept and Economic
Globalization | | | 3 | Developments in the world economy after World
War 2 | | | 4 | nternational Economic Organizations | | | 5 | Globalization of production and Multinational
Companies | | | 6 | Liberalization of World Trade and the World
Trade Organization | | | 7 | Globalization of the International Money and
Capital Markets | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | 9 | International Capital Flows and Foreign Direct
Investments | | | 10 | International Technology Transfer and Labor
Force Movements | | | 11 | The Recent Economic Developments in the
Developed Countries (U.S.A., EU and Japan) | | | 12 | The Recent Economic Developments in the
Emerging Markets (Brazil, Russia, India, China
and South Africa) | | | 13 | Economic Integrations and Their Effects | | | 14 | European Union and Other Economic
Integration Examplesin in the World | | | 15 | The Importance and role of Turkey in the World
Economy | | |
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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 |
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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 | 1 | 1 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Self Study | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 10 | 3 | 30 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 12 | 3 | 36 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | LO2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | LO3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | LO4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | LO5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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