Information Package / Course Catalogue
International Political Economy
Course Code: ECO415
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 aim of this course is to give information students about issues such as globalization, international money and finance, trade, economic development.

Course Content

Concept and Theories of International Political Economy, Phenomenon of Globalisation and International Trade, Economic Development, International Finance, International Companies.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Understands theories of international political economy.
2.Understands international government policies.
3.Interprets international government policies.
4.Compares the basic approaches in international political economy.
5.Explain the development of international financial institutions and their functions in the international system.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Vural Fuat SAVAŞ, Politik İktisat, Beta Yayınları, İstanbul, 2 baskı, 2008.
2.Karl POLANYI, Büyük Dönüşüm: Çağımızın Sosyal ve Ekonomik Kökenleri, İletişim Yayınları, 10.Baskı Kasım İstanbul, 2011.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Concept and Theories of International Political Economy
Week 2 - Theoretical
Physiocracy and Mercantilism
Week 3 - Theoretical
Liberal International Political Economy
Week 4 - Theoretical
Marxism /Structuralism
Week 5 - Theoretical
Critics of International Political Economy
Week 6 - Theoretical
Phenomenon of Globalisation and International Trade
Week 7 - Theoretical
Government Policies Affecting International Trade: Monetary Policy
Week 8 - Theoretical
Government Policies Affecting International Trade: Monetary Policy
Week 9 - Theoretical
Government Policies Affecting International Trade: Fiscal Policy
Week 10 - Theoretical
International Finance
Week 11 - Theoretical
International Finance
Week 12 - Theoretical
Economic Development
Week 13 - Theoretical
Economic Development
Week 14 - Theoretical
International Companies
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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PÇ-14
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OÇ-1
3
4
4
4
4
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4
2
OÇ-2
4
3
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3
3
4
2
OÇ-3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
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OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026