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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
MLY211.4BHistory of Economic ThoughtElective235
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To develop skills of the students in understanding undergraduate topics on history of economic thoughts.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç. Dr. Mehmet BULUT
Learning Outcomes
1Learn development of economic ideas.
2Compare the views of different economist.
3Identify and discuss the major themes of economic schools.
4Analyze the relation between different economic thoughts.
5Connect economic theories, economic systems and economic policies.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
NoneThe ancient greece, rome, middle ages, mercantilism, physiocracy, classical economics, socialism, german historical school, marginalism, neo-classical economics, institutional economics, keynes, keynesian neo-classical synthesis, monetarism, new classical economics, real business cycle theory, new keynesian economics, post keynesian economics and austrian school of economics.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Economic Thought of Ancient Greece, Rome and Medieval
2Mercantilism and Physiocracy
3The Difference Between Orthodox and Heterodox Economics, Introduction to Classical Economic Thought
4Classical Economic Thought
5Socialism and German Historical School
6Marginalism
7Neo Classical Economics
8Mid-term exam
9Institutional Economics
10Economic Thought of Keynes
11Keynesian Neo-Classical Synthesis
12Thought of Monetarist Economics
13New Classical Economics and Real Business Cycle Theory
14New Keynesian Economics
15Post Keynesian Economics and The Austrian School of Economics
Recommended or Required Reading
Ersan Bocutoğlu, İktisadi Düşünceler Tarihi, Murathan Yayınevi, Trabzon 2012. Ali Özgüven, İktisadi Düşünceler, Doktrinler ve Teoriler, Filiz Kitabevi, İstanbul 2005. Skousen, M. 2005; Modern İktisadın İnşası, Adres Yayınları, Ankara
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
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