Information Package / Course Catalogue
Economics II
Course Code: İŞT143
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

Gaining an understanding of economic life, comprehending the economic concepts used in daily life, and acquiring general knowledge about National Income, Money, International Economic Activities, Growth, Economic Thought, and Economic Systems.

Course Content

General Principles of Macroeconomics, The Economy in the Short Run: Total Expenditures and the National Income Equation, General Economic Equilibrium: The Aggregate Demand–Aggregate Supply Model, the Monetary and Financial System, Unemployment and Inflation, Economic Growth and Development, Foreign Trade, the Balance of Payments and the Exchange Rate, Macroeconomic Policy

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Learning Outcomes
1.Be able to define the scope of macroeconomics and its basic concepts; be able to explain the relationships among macroeconomic variables
2.Be able to explain the basic reference models used in macroeconomics.
3.Can you explain the model of total demand and total supply
4.It can track economic conditions, the labor market, and the price level
5.Can define monetary and fiscal policies
Recommended or Required Reading
1.DİNLER Zeynel, Introduction to Economics, 2023
2.BOCUTOĞLU Ersan, Macroeconomic Theories and Policies, 2021
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
General Principles of Macroeconomics
Week 2 - Theoretical
General Principles of Macroeconomics
Week 3 - Theoretical
The Economy in the Short Run: Total Expenditures and the National Income Equation
Week 4 - Theoretical
The Economy in the Short Run: Total Expenditures and the National Income Equation
Week 5 - Theoretical
General Economic Equilibrium: The Aggregate Demand–Aggregate Supply Model
Week 6 - Theoretical
General Economic Equilibrium: The Aggregate Demand–Aggregate Supply Model
Week 7 - Theoretical
Money and the Financial System
Week 8 - Theoretical
Money and the Financial System (Midterm Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Unemployment and Inflation
Week 10 - Theoretical
Unemployment and Inflation
Week 11 - Theoretical
Economic Growth and Development
Week 12 - Theoretical
Economic Growth and Development
Week 13 - Theoretical
Foreign Trade, Balance of Payments, and Exchange Rate
Week 14 - Theoretical
Macroeconomic Policy
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%5
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment1011
Quiz1011
Final Examination1213
Board Examination1213
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
OÇ-1
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
5
OÇ-2
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
5
OÇ-3
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
4
OÇ-4
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
5
OÇ-5
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026