| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political Economy | IKT125 | Elective | Doctorate degree | 1 | Fall | 6 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Özgür Bayram SOYLU
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explain main concepts and tools of political economy
2) Distinguish the orthodox, heterodox, determinist and reductionist approaches in economic and social analysis
3) State the reasons and approaches behind the interference into economy and markets or no interference is required
4) Comment on political economy of economic policies
5) Comprehend different economics thoughts approaches to economic relations in the economy and analyze the history of capitalism
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||
| 1 | High | Middle | Middle | |
| 2 | High | Middle | Middle | |
| 3 | High | High | Middle | |
| 4 | High | High | Middle | |
| 5 | High | High | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
Thsi course covers basic concepts of political economy, main stream and alternative approaches and theories of political economy, development of political economy and relation with economic systems, globalization, financialization and development of capitalism.
Weekly Schedule
1) Subject of Political Economy-Pre concepts2) Mode of Production and Social Structure
3) Development Law of Production
4) Materialist Historical View
5) Method of Political Economy
6) Economy Politics of Pre Capitalist Societies
7) Analysis of Capital
8) Midterm
9) Subjective and Historical Approaches to Political Economy
10) Subjectivity Based of Exchange
11) Analysis of W. Sombart and M. Weber within the Context of Materialism
12) Monopoly Capitalism
13) Theories of Imperialism
14) Reading List Evaluation
15) Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Question-Answer
4) Question-Answer
5) Discussion
6) Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Quiz to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required