Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 2 / Spring Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 1st Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Optional | ||||
| Department | ECONOMICS | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | SERDAR ÖZTÜRK (serdarozturk@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| The aim of this course is to explain the concepts and theories in economics with the basis of the basic philosophy principles and philosophy of science methods and evaluate science of economics from the perspectives objectivity of science and subjectivity of society. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | To be able to have basic knowledge of philosophy and explain principles of philosophy. |
PO-1 have information about basic economic topics and indicators.
PO-9 have ability on commenting current economic issues considering economic theory in the view of sociology. |
Examination |
| LO-2 | To be able to explain the basic concepts and thinking methods in philosophy of science. |
PO-1 have information about basic economic topics and indicators.
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Oral Examination |
| LO-3 | To be able to assess the concept of ideology and fundamental ideologies particularly economic aspects. To be able to describe ways of thinking and social science disciplines other than economics. |
PO-1 have information about basic economic topics and indicators.
PO-9 have ability on commenting current economic issues considering economic theory in the view of sociology. PO-14 have ability to respect different religions, life styles and question the information in the view of scholar idea. |
Examination |
| LO-4 | To be able to evaluate of the socio-economic conditions which gıve bırth to the economic concepts and theories. |
PO-9 have ability on commenting current economic issues considering economic theory in the view of sociology. PO-13 tell his/her information or ability by using written, spoken or visual tools. |
Examination |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| To examine basic concepts of philosophy with special reference to historical development of systematic thought by using critical perspective. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | Philosophy: Concepts and Principles | Lecture |
| 2 | Philosophy of Science: Concepts and Method | Lecture |
| 3 | Concept of Ideology and Basic Ideologies | Lecture |
| 4 | Emergence of Economics as a Science: Economic History and Socio-economic Conditions | Lecture |
| 5 | The Importance of Economics among Social Sciences | Lecture |
| 6 | Classic and Neo-Classical Economics: Concepts and Discourses | Lecture |
| 7 | Contemporary Economic Approaches: Institutional Economics | Lecture |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Contemporary Economic Approaches: Behavioral Economics | Lecture |
| 10 | Contemporary Economic Approaches: Evolutionary Economics | Lecture |
| 11 | Contemporary Economic Approaches: Feminist Economics | Lecture |
| 12 | Contemporary Economic Approaches: Other Approaches | Lecture |
| 13 | Economics-Policy and Economics- Culture Relations in the context of Economic Systems. | Lecture |
| 14 | Gender | Lecture |
| 15 | Public perception of Economics and Economists | Lecture |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Books | ||
| Assessment Methods | |||
| Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
| mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 40 |
| Other assessment methods | |||
| 1.Oral Examination | |||
| 2.Quiz | |||
| 3.Laboratory exam | |||
| 4.Presentation | |||
| 5.Report | |||
| 6.Workshop | |||
| 7.Performance Project | |||
| 8.Term Paper | |||
| 9.Project | |||
| final exam | 16 | 1 | 60 |
| Student Work Load | |||
| Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
| Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 3 | 14 | 42 |
| Outside Class | |||
| a) Reading | 2 | 14 | 28 |
| b) Search in internet/Library | 0 | ||
| c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
| d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 0 | ||
| e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
| Oral Examination | 0 | ||
| Quiz | 0 | ||
| Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
| Own study for mid-term exam | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Own study for final exam | 3 | 7 | 21 |
| final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| Total work load; | 107 | ||