Information Package / Course Catalogue
Country Economies Analysis
Course Code: İKT450
Course Type: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: English
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

Comparative analysis of country economies.

Course Content

Comparative analysis of country economies.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Mehmet BÖLÜKBAŞ
Learning Outcomes
1.Will be able to explain goods and services, utility, value, production, factors of production.
2.Will be able to interpret opportunity cost, production possibilities frontier and economic units
3.Will be able to distinguish the economic system and its types and the operation process and differences of economic systems in different structures.
4.Will be able to explain different analysis methods in economics and why they are needed.
5.Will be able to explain the concepts of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Gross National Product (GNP) and their basic features.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Makro Ekonomi – 2 Karşılaştırmalı Kuramlar Ve Ekonomi Politikaları, Enver Alper Güvel
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic Economic Concepts
Week 2 - Theoretical
The Operational Process of the Economy
Week 3 - Theoretical
The Cyclical Flow of Economic Activities
Week 4 - Theoretical
National Income Concepts
Week 5 - Theoretical
National income calculation methods
Week 6 - Theoretical
Inflation and Price Indices
Week 7 - Theoretical
Definition and functions of money
Week 8 - Theoretical
Goals and instruments of monetary policy
Week 9 - Theoretical
Foreign Exchange Market and Exchange Rate
Week 10 - Theoretical
Economic Conjuncture and Its Interpretation
Week 11 - Theoretical
Macroeconomic indicators and their comments
Week 12 - Theoretical
The Public Dimension of the Economy
Week 13 - Theoretical
The Public Dimension of the Economy
Week 14 - Theoretical
The Public Dimension of the Economy
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Individual Work121236
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination19110
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
OÇ-1
2
3
3
3
4
4
OÇ-2
3
3
4
4
4
3
OÇ-3
4
3
3
4
3
4
OÇ-4
4
4
4
5
4
3
OÇ-5
5
4
5
5
4
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026