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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / İKTTZ-506 - ECONOMICS (MA-WITHOUT THESIS)

Code: İKTTZ-506 Course Title: ADVANCED MACROECONOMIC ANALYSIS I Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department ECONOMICS (MA-WITHOUT THESIS)
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)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this study is to enable students to have advanced level knowledge of macroeconomics and to recognize and analyze and discuss macroeconomic problems in daily life.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can explain IS-LM model. PO-1 have information about basic economic topics and indicators.
PO-2 have basic information about treatment rules between individuals, markets and countries.
PO-5 have upper explanation ability on the effects of economy policies on individuals and firms under the principles which are dominating economy.
PO-11 have ability on defining economic variables and comment on the relationships between these variables.
Examination
LO-2 can explain concept of inflation. 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-11 have ability on defining economic variables and comment on the relationships between these variables.
Examination
LO-3 can explain model of AD-AS. PO-1 have information about basic economic topics and indicators.
PO-2 have basic information about treatment rules between individuals, markets and countries.
PO-3 have information about the reasons and results of transition that take place in economics.
PO-4 have theoretical and empirical information to analyze how to authorities, consumers and firms effect each other’s and how to make decision.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Measurement of macro data, commodity markets and financial markets, commodity markets and financial markets, IS-LM Model, Labor market and AD-AS model, NAIRU and Phillips Curve, NAIRU and Phillips Curve, Outdoor economy and policies, consumption, investment
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Measurement of macro data lecture method
2 Measurement of macro data lecture method
3 goods market and financial markets lecture method
4 goods market and financial markets lecture method
5 IS-LM model lecture method
6 IS-LM model lecture method
7 labor market lecture method
8 mid-term exam
9 AD-AS model lecture method
10 AD-AS model lecture method
11 NAIRU and Phillips Curve lecture method
12 NAIRU and Phillips Curve lecture method
13 Open economy and policies lecture method
14 consumption lecture method
15 investment lecture method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 1-D.Romer, Advanced Macroeconomics, McGraw Hill, 3.Baskı, 2005
Required Course instruments and materials
textbooks

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 8 12 96
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 10 20
       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 4 4 16
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 4 4 16
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 192