Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
CEK2032013204HISTORY OF SOCIAL THOUGHTSCompulsory234
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is • to analyze the evolution economic thought from antique age to 21. Century’s capitalism.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd.Doç.Dr.Çağatay Edgücan Şahin
Learning Outcomes
1Antik çağlardan modern zamanlara iktisadi düşüncenin evrimini analiz etme
2Farklı sistem uygulamalarını karşılaştırabilme
3Güncel ekonomik sorunlara çözüm getirebilme
4Ekonomik kurumların işleyiş mekanizmalarını değerlendirme
520. ve 21. yy. iktisadi krizlerini tahlil edebilme
6able to explain origins of economic thought
7able to analyze economic thought from antique ages to 21. Century
8able to comprehend different schools conributions
9are able to produce some outputs to solvce basic economic problems
10able to analyze economic systems with all outputs
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Yok
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Week 1 From Antique age to Middle age: Evolution of economic thought Week 2 Mercantilism and physiocracy Week 3 Political Economy I: Adam Smith Week 4 Political Economy II: David Ricardo and Thomas Robert Malthus. Week 5 Political Economy III: John Stuart Mill, Jean Baptiste Say. Week 6 Economic Nationalism: Friedrich List. Week 7 S. Sismondi Week 8 Midterm Exam Week 9 Utopic Socialists: R. Owen, S. Simon, C. Fourier Week 10 Neoclassical Economics: L. Walras, V. Pareto, J. B. Clark, A. Marshall. Week 11 Karl Marx and Foundations of Marxist Economy Week 12 John M. Keynes and Foundations of Keynesian Economics. Week 13 Institutional Economics. Week 14 Chicago School and Noeliberalism Week 15 Crisis in Economic Thought: Country Spesific Analysis Week 16 Final Exam
Course Contents
• basic foundations of economic thought and it’s power to explaning social and economic reality • mainstream and critical theorists original contributions will be explain • economic processes will be discussed and economic crisses will be analyzed
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1From Antique age to Middle age: Evolution of economic thought
2Mercantilism and physiocracy
3Political Economy I: Adam Smith
4Political Economy II: David Ricardo and Thomas Robert Malthus.
5Political Economy III: John Stuart Mill, Jean Baptiste Say.
6Economic Nationalism: Friedrich List.
7S. Sismondi
8Midterm Exam
9Utopic Socialists: R. Owen, S. Simon, C. Fourier
10Neoclassical Economics: L. Walras, V. Pareto, J. B. Clark, A. Marshall.
11Karl Marx and Foundations of Marxist Economy
12John M. Keynes and Foundations of Keynesian Economics.
13Institutional Economics.
14Chicago School and Noeliberalism
15Crisis in Economic Thought: Country Spesific Analysis
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Nalân Ölmezoğulları, Ekonomik Sistemler ve Küreselleşen Kapitalizm, 3. bs., Ezgi Kitabevi, Bursa 1999. Henri Denis. Ekonomik Doktrinler Tarihi 1-2. İstanbul: Sosyal Yayınlar. Birsen Öz (der). 19. Yüzyıldan 20.Yüzyıla Modern Siyasal İdeolojiler, İstanbul: Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayını, 2009. Ayferi Göze, Siyasal Düşünceler ve Yönetimler, İstanbul: Beta Yayını, 11. Bası, 2007.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Yok
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Individual Study for Mid term Examination14228
Individual Study for Final Examination20120
Reading10110
Report11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)112
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