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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SBK144Political Economy ReadingsElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
By considering the political aspect of economic systems; in this context, book analysis is carried out.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Duygu BAYSAL KURT
Learning Outcomes
1Define the economic system.
2Explain the types of economic systems.
3Interpret the political aspects of economic systems.
4Evaluate studies on economic systems and make inferences.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
It is the selection, reading and analysis of books on economic systems.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The Secret of Capital: Part One (Five Secrets of Capital)
2The Secret of Capital: Part Two (The Secret of Lost Knowledge)
3The Secret of Capital: Part Three (The Secret of Capital)
4The Secret of Capital: Part Four (The Secret of Political Awareness)
5The Secret of Capital: Part Five (Overlooked Lessons of US History)
6The Secret of Capital: Chapter Six (The Secret of Legal Failure)
7Guns, Germs and Steel (p. 1-70)
8Midterm
9Guns, Germs and Steel (p. 71-170)
10Guns, Germs and Steel (p. 171-276)
11Guns, Germs and Steel (p. 277-392)
12Guns, Germs and Steel (p. 393-470)
13Guns, Germs and Steel (p.471-498)
14Guns, Germs and Steel (p.499-560)
Recommended or Required Reading
Sermayenin Sırrı: Kapitalizm Batıda Zaferler Kazanırken Diğer Yerlerde Neden Başarısız?, Hernando De Soto. Tüfek, Mikrop ve Çelik, Paul R. Ehrlich.
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 Activities30
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities70
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures13339
Individual Study for Mid term Examination6530
Individual Study for Final Examination6530
Reading13452
Homework4520
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)175
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO212133212
LO333133313
LO433133313
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High