Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : MLY424 |
| 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 fundamental principles and applications of public choice theory, and to conduct an economic analysis of public decisions. Students will acquire the theoretical knowledge and analytical tools necessary to understand how individuals and groups influence public policies.
This course covers the basic concepts and models of public choice theory. Topics include rational choice theory, voting behavior, analysis of political institutions, provision of public goods, and the economic role of government. The course will also examine practical applications and critiques of public choice theory.
| 1. | Students will understand the basic concepts and principles of public choice theory. |
| 2. | Students will be able to analyze voting behavior and political processes from an economic perspective. |
| 3. | Students will evaluate the provision of public goods and the economic impacts of government interventions. |
| 4. | Students will comprehend the functioning of political institutions and their impact on economic decision-making. |
| 5. | Students will discuss the critiques and limitations of public choice theory. |
| 1. | Torsten Persson, Guido Tabellini – Political Economics: Explaining Economic Policy |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %40 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 5 | 2 | 98 |
| Assignment | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 131 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | |
OÇ-1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
OÇ-2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
OÇ-3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
OÇ-4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
OÇ-5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |