Information Package / Course Catalogue - Adnan Menderes University

General Information Unit Staff Academic Information Programme Outcomes Course Structure Diagram Contact Information

Person Responsible for Information Package

Prof. Mustafa KESEN

Assoc. Prof. Beyza ERER

Assoc. Prof. Didem TEZSÜRÜCÜ COŞANSU

Assoc. Prof. Funda ODUNCUOĞLU

Lec. Derya GÜL ÖZTÜRK

World Economy

Course Code	: ECO406
Course Type	: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group	: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 3
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 3
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 6

Objectives of the Course

Aims to gain student’s the ability to make comment, analyze and discuss about developments in the world economy by using the current international socio-economic indicators.

Course Content

Industrialization and Difficulty to Catch up with The Technology, Globalization, Basics of Economic Globalization, Financial Crises arose in Developed Countries and Emerging Economies in Recent Years, New World Order.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Kurtuluş BOZKURT

Learning Outcomes

1.	Comments and argues about the developments in World Economy by using the current international socio-economic indicators.
2.	Makes analysis at the level of countries and regional integrations within the framework of global economic developments.
3.	Evaluates about the global economic issues
4.	Explain the developments in the 20th century in the world economy with examples.
5.	Evaluate globalization and its results.

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	Mahfi Eğilmez, Tarihsel Süreç İçinde Dünya Ekonomisi, Remzi Kitabevi, 1. Baskı, İstanbul, 2018.
2.	İlker PARASIZ - Nalan ÖLMEZOĞULLARI ve Ufuk BAŞOĞLU, Dünya Ekonomisi: Küreselleşme, Finansal Kurumlar ve Küresel Makro Ekonomi, Ezgi Kitabevi, 2. Baskı, Bursa, 2001
3.	Erol KUTLU - Rana EŞKİNAT, Dünya Ekonomisi, Nisan Yayınevi, Eskişehir, 2014.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Agricultural Revolution, Feudalism and Physiocrats

Week 2 - Theoretical

Geographical Discoveries and Mercantilist Economic Theory

Week 3 - Theoretical

Industrial Revolution, Market Economy and Classical-Neoclassical Economic Theory

Week 4 - Theoretical

Nation State and Industrial Capitalism

Week 5 - Theoretical

Fordism and Its Effects on the World Economy

Week 6 - Theoretical

World War I and II and their Economic Effects

Week 7 - Theoretical

Bretton Woods System and Its Effects on the World Economy

Week 8 - Theoretical

Effects of the Globalization (Economic and Commercial) Process on the World Economy

Week 9 - Theoretical

Global Economic Crises

Week 10 - Theoretical

Economic Integration and Unions-EU

Week 11 - Theoretical

Asian Miracle and Development

Week 12 - Theoretical

Asian Miracle and Development, Country Examples

Week 13 - Theoretical

Industry 4.0.

Week 14 - Theoretical

Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the World Economy

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	0	3	42
Reading	14	0	2	28
Individual Work	14	0	3	42
Midterm Examination	1	15	1	16
Final Examination	1	21	1	22
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8	PÇ-9	PÇ-10	PÇ-11	PÇ-12	PÇ-13	PÇ-14	PÇ-15
OÇ-1		3			4		4				5				5
OÇ-2
OÇ-3		4		4		3		3				5
OÇ-4	3				3		4							5
OÇ-5