UNI399 Türkiye's Economy Politics and the European UnionIstinye UniversityDegree Programs General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI399
Course Name: Türkiye's Economy Politics and the European Union
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
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Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Öğr. Gör. SERVET KARAGÖZ
Course Lecturer(s): Servet Karagöz
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of the lesson is to understand the political economy discourse and to read Turkey's relationship with the European Union within this framework.
Course Content: Political economy systems, Turkey's political economy and the European Union discourse are the main elements of the course.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) The concept of political economy is analysed.
2) Economic systems are analysed.
3) Certain economic system applications in Turkey have been analysed.
4) International economic organisations are analysed.
5) The history of the European Union is analysed.
6) Different discourses on the European Union are analysed

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) What is political economy? What is its relation with other sciences?
2) Economic Systems-Liberalism and Capitalism
3) Economic Systems- Socialism and Communism
4) Turkish political economy in the Republican period
5) Political economy of Turkey in the between the two wars
6) Political economy of Turkey during the Cold War
7) Political economy of post-1990 Turkey
8) MIDTERM EXAM
9) European Union as a political economy I
10) European Union as a political economy II
11) Economic crises and their results in Turkey
12) New Challenges I: The European Union and Migration Policy
13) New Challenges II: An Evaluation in the Context of Green Theory
14) General Review-Final Preparation
15) Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: • Jim Stanford- Economics for Everyone: A Short Guide to the Economics of Capitalism
• Richard Wolff & Stephen Resnick-Çatışan İktisadi Teoriler:Neoklasik, Keynesçi ve Marksçı
• Doğru Sanılan Yanlışlarla Avrupa Birliği- M. Hakan Keskin
• Ders Notları
References: • Jim Stanford- Economics for Everyone: A Short Guide to the Economics of Capitalism
• Richard Wolff & Stephen Resnick-Çatışan İktisadi Teoriler:Neoklasik, Keynesçi ve Marksçı
• Doğru Sanılan Yanlışlarla Avrupa Birliği- M. Hakan Keskin
• Ders Notları

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes Level of Contribution

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Quizzes 8 % 0
Presentation 8 % 0
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 16 34
Application 4 4
Study Hours Out of Class 16 44
Presentations / Seminar 16 16
Quizzes 4 8
Midterms 2 4
Final 2 4
Total Workload 114