Information Package / Course Catalogue
Globalization and The New Economy
Course Code: ECO405
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: 6
Objectives of the Course

The objective of the course is to inform the students on current affairs of the world economy. By doing so, a scholarly analysis will be established about the world economy in general and the Turkish economy in particular, in the light of globalization and the new world order.

Course Content

The Structure of the World Economy, Technological Revolutions, The Foundations of the New Economic Order, Liberalization and Capital Mobility, and Turkey in the New Economic Order...

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Being informed about globalization.
2.Being informed about the New Economic Order.
3.Ability to analyze global economic problems and the impact of globalization on growth and redistribution
4.Establishing insight on the 21st century transformations in the world economy in general and the Turkish economy in particular, including economic crisis and processes of regionalization.
5.Analyze center-environment relations.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Gülten KAZGAN - Küreselleşme ve Ulus-Devlet Yeni Ekonomik Düzen, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi.
2.Gülten KAZGAN - Tanzimattan 21. Yüzyıla Türkiye Ekonomisi, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction
Week 2 - Theoretical
Structure of the World Economy and Technological Revolution
Week 3 - Theoretical
The Birth of the New Economic Order in the World Economy
Week 4 - Theoretical
The Development of the New Economic Order in the World Economy
Week 5 - Theoretical
Liberalization of Capital Mobility in the World Economy: Finance Capital and Crises
Week 6 - Theoretical
Incorporation of Turkey in the World Economy: Post-1947 Controlled Capital Period
Week 7 - Theoretical
Incorporation of Turkey in the World: 24 January Decisions and the post-1980 Period
Week 8 - Theoretical
Turkey in the New World Order: Full Liberalization and the 1990s
Week 9 - Theoretical
Turkey in the New World Order: Full Liberalization and the 1990s
Week 10 - Theoretical
Macroeconomic Instability: Inflation, Unemployment and Wages
Week 11 - Theoretical
Impact of Globalization on Growth and Redistribution
Week 12 - Theoretical
Turkish Economy in the 21st Century: Shrinking with Crisis and Move to Virtual Growth
Week 13 - Theoretical
Turkish Economy in the 21st Century: Virtual Growth and 2008 Global Crisis
Week 14 - Theoretical
Turkish Economy in the World during Globalization
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Reading140228
Individual Work140342
Midterm Examination115116
Final Examination121122
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
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OÇ-1
4
5
5
3
5
4
3
2
2
1
1
OÇ-2
5
5
5
4
4
3
2
2
1
2
1
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5
5
5
3
5
4
3
2
2
1
1
OÇ-4
4
5
5
4
4
3
2
2
1
2
1
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026