ISTINYE UNIVERSITY BİLGİ PAKETİ / DERS KATALOĞU
| Management Information Systems (English) | |||||
| Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 | ||
Course Introduction and Application Information
| Course Code: | UNI243 | ||||
| Course Name: | History of Economics | ||||
| Semester: | Spring | ||||
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| Language of instruction: | English | ||||
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| Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
| Type of course: | University Elective | ||||
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| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||
| Course Coordinator: | Doç. Dr. ÇİĞDEM GÜRSOY | ||||
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Course Objective and Content
| Course Objectives: | The aim of the course is to provide students with a basic knowledge about the historical development of economic processes and institutions, changes in production, distribution and consumption patterns and the unique development of factors of production in the world in general and Western European context in particular. |
| Course Content: | The course starts with the introductions of several concepts and definitions in economics and economic history. Then, the economic understandings of ancient civilizations, medieval world and pre-capitalist world will be studied. Afterwards, the emergence of modern economy at the dawn of industrial revolution will be analyzed. Together with industrial revolution, modern economy with many new institutions will be introduced and modern world economy with modern civilizations will be studied until 21st century. |
Learning Outcomes
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The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Have a general comprehension about the history of the world economy. 2) Learn the differences between leader and follower economies of the world economic history. 3) Comprehend the reasons for failures and successes of leading and follower nations in the history. 4) Learn the effects of government policies on markets and economic actors. |
Course Flow Plan
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Economic Development and Growth | |
| 2) | Emergence of Civilization, Economies of Ancient Times | |
| 3) | Agrarian ad Rural Society, Crisis of the Medieval Economy | |
| 4) | The World of Islam, Ottoman State | |
| 5) | Overseas Expansions, Commercial Organizations, Price Revolution | |
| 6) | Mercantilism | |
| 7) | Industrial Revolution, Modern Industries, Pre-Capitalist Period | |
| 8) | MIDTERM | |
| 9) | Technological Developments, New Institutions | |
| 10) | Great Britain, USA, Belgium, France, Germany | |
| 11) | Switzerland, Scandinavia, Russia, Japan, European Continent | |
| 12) | Agriculture, Finance, State | |
| 13) | Population, Technology and Institutions | |
| 14) | Inter-War Period between WW I and WW II, Post-War Period |
Sources
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | A Concise Economic History of the World, Oxford Univ. Press, 2nd to 5th edition. by Rondo Cameron and Larry Neal |
| References: | Instructor’s notes on Feudalism and Capitalism |
Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship
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| 1) It has a wide range of interdisciplinary approaches to management information systems, primarily business and computer engineering. | |||||||||||||
| 2) Comprehends the management information systems in terms of technical, organizational and managerial aspects and uses the current programming language by knowing the logic of programming. | |||||||||||||
| 3) Uses different information technologies and systems for understanding and solving various business problems. | |||||||||||||
| 4) Interpret the data, concepts and ideas in the field of management information systems with scientific and technological methods. | |||||||||||||
| 5) Analyze the needs for an information system and analyze the processes of analysis, design and implementation of the database. | |||||||||||||
| 6) Gains technical and managerial contributions to IT projects and takes responsibility. | |||||||||||||
| 7) Solve complex business and informatics problems by using various statistical techniques and numerical methods and make analyzes using statistical programs effectively. | |||||||||||||
| 8) Uses a foreign language at the B1 General Level in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria according to the level of education. | |||||||||||||
| 9) Develops teamwork, negotiation, leadership and entrepreneurship skills. | |||||||||||||
| 10) Has universal ethical values, social responsibility awareness and sufficient legal knowledge. | |||||||||||||
| 11) Develops positive attitudes related to lifelong learning and identifies individual learning needs and carries out studies to correct them. | |||||||||||||
| 12) Students will be able to communicate their ideas and solutions both written and orally, and present and publish them on both national and international platforms. | |||||||||||||
| 13) It uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the advanced level of European Computer Driving License required by the field. | |||||||||||||
Course - Learning Outcome Relationship
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | It has a wide range of interdisciplinary approaches to management information systems, primarily business and computer engineering. | 3 |
| 2) | Comprehends the management information systems in terms of technical, organizational and managerial aspects and uses the current programming language by knowing the logic of programming. | 3 |
| 3) | Uses different information technologies and systems for understanding and solving various business problems. | 2 |
| 4) | Interpret the data, concepts and ideas in the field of management information systems with scientific and technological methods. | 3 |
| 5) | Analyze the needs for an information system and analyze the processes of analysis, design and implementation of the database. | 3 |
| 6) | Gains technical and managerial contributions to IT projects and takes responsibility. | 2 |
| 7) | Solve complex business and informatics problems by using various statistical techniques and numerical methods and make analyzes using statistical programs effectively. | 3 |
| 8) | Uses a foreign language at the B1 General Level in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria according to the level of education. | 3 |
| 9) | Develops teamwork, negotiation, leadership and entrepreneurship skills. | 3 |
| 10) | Has universal ethical values, social responsibility awareness and sufficient legal knowledge. | 3 |
| 11) | Develops positive attitudes related to lifelong learning and identifies individual learning needs and carries out studies to correct them. | 2 |
| 12) | Students will be able to communicate their ideas and solutions both written and orally, and present and publish them on both national and international platforms. | 3 |
| 13) | It uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the advanced level of European Computer Driving License required by the field. | 3 |
Assessment & Grading
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| 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 | Preparation for the Activity | Spent for the Activity Itself | Completing the Activity Requirements | Workload | ||
| Course Hours | 14 | 1 | 3 | 56 | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 0 | 2 | 28 | |||
| Midterms | 1 | 15 | 1 | 16 | |||
| Final | 1 | 25 | 1 | 26 | |||
| Total Workload | 126 | ||||||