Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
İKT3072013201HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHTCompulsory355
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To lecture the development of economic thought and evolution of capitalist economic system from the ancient age to the 21. Century.
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Learning Outcomes
1Explain the origins of economic thought and method
2Implement policies for solving the basic economic problems
3Define the current economic system by comparing different country cases and economic policies.
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Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
-to teach evolution of economic thought in both ancient and middle age. -to teach fundamental ideas of the members of the classical school such as A. Smith, D. Ricardo, T. Malthus, J.B. Say -to lecture fundamental ideas of the members of interventionists such as F. List, S. Sismondi. -to analyze the evolution of capitalist system in 19th century. -to teach Marxist, Neo-classical and Keynesian economic thoughts in early 20. Century. -to analyze modern and critical economic thoughts in late 20. Century and 21. Century.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction and methodological issues.
2Economic Thought before the Classical Period
3Mercantilism and Physiocrats
4Classical Economic Thoughts-1
5Classical Economic Thoughts-2
6Classical Economic Thoughts-3
7Marxist Economic Thought
8mid-term exam
9Neo-Classical Economic Thought
10Institutional Economic Thought
11Keynesian Economic Thought
12Monetarist/Supply-Sided Economic Thought
13New-Classical, New-Keynesian Economic Thoughts
14Post-Keynesian Economic Thought
15Critical Economic Thought
16final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
The book / Material Hunt, E.K. 2009), İktisadi Düşünce Tarihi, Dost Yayınevi. Kazgan, G. (2008), İktisadi Düşünce veya Politik İktisadın Evrimi, İstanbul, Remzi Kitabevi. Ölmezoğulları, N. (1999) Ekonomik Sistemler ve Küreselleşen Kapitalizm, Ezgi kitabevi (in Turkish) Additional materials Anakin, A, (2008) Marx Öncesi Siyasal İktisat, Yazılama Yayınevi (in Turkish) Denis, H. (1984) Ekonomik Doktrinler Tarihi 1-2, Sosyal Yayınları (in Turkish)
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
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End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Practice14570
Discussion14114
Individual Study for Mid term Examination717
Individual Study for Final Examination15115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
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