| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macroeconomics (eng.) | SBF210 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 2 | Spring | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Ayhan ORHAN
Associate Prof. Dr. Figen BÜYÜKAKIN
Associate Prof. Dr. Vedat CENGİZ
Associate Prof. Dr. Erhan ORUÇ
Associate Prof. Dr. Özgür Bayram SOYLU
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) At the end of the lessons, students could:
• use and understand the key data of macroeconomics,
• analyze the relationship between key macroeconomic variables,,
• understand why and what will happen with unemployment, inflation and output in
different time horizon when policymakers implement a macroeconomic policy,
• clarify why different macroeconomic policy tools have different effects on output under
different exchange rate regimes
• Understand main assumptions of macroeconomic approaches.
2) analyze the relationship between key macroeconomic variables,
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Introduction to Economics
Course Contents
National accounts and other macroeconomic data sources Income and spending Money, interest and income (IS-LM Model) Monetary and fiscal policy in a closed economy Monetary and fiscal policy in an open economy (The Mundell-Fleming model with fixed and floating exchange rates)
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Language of Instruction
English
Work Placement(s)
Not Required