Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : İKT388 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 3 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 5 |
The aim of this course is to examine the political dimension of international economic relations and the impact of international politics on economic processes. The course analyzes international trade, finance, globalization, international institutions, development, energy, geoeconomics, and current global economic issues from a political economy perspective. The goal is to enable students to evaluate international economic developments within the framework of various theoretical approaches.
The development of the discipline of International Political Economy, fundamental theoretical approaches (Mercantilism, Liberalism, and Structuralism), globalization, the international trading system, multinational corporations, the international financial system, international economic organizations (IMF, World Bank, WTO), development and income inequality, regional economic integration, energy security, geoeconomics, economic sanctions, migration, climate change, and the digital economy.
| 1. | Explains the fundamental concepts and theories of international political economy. |
| 2. | Analyzes international economic relations from both political and economic perspectives. |
| 3. | Evaluates the economic and political impacts of the globalization process. |
| 4. | Explains the roles of international economic organizations in the global economy. |
| 5. | Interprets current international economic issues from a political economy perspective. |
| 1. | David N. Balaam & Bradford Dillman, Introduction to International Political Economy. |
| 2. | Robert Gilpin, Global Political Economy: Understanding the International Economic Order. |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Presentation | 1 | %10 |
| Assignment | 1 | %10 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %20 |
| Final Rate | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 2 | 3 | 70 |
| Individual Work | 12 | 1 | 2 | 36 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 125 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | |
OÇ-1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
OÇ-2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
OÇ-3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
OÇ-4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
OÇ-5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |