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Course Code: 
ECON 401
Course Period: 
Autumn
Course Type: 
Core
P: 
1
Application: 
4
Credits: 
3
ECTS: 
3
Course Language: 
İngilizce
Course Coordinator: 
Course Objectives: 

The aim of this course is to provide the students who have reached the last class in the undergraduate program by using the information they have obtained for 4 years in an academic study.

Course Content: 

In this course, the student conducts a scientific research under the supervision of a supervisor and submits this work to the department jury at the end of the semester and evaluates the student's work as a result of the oral examination and the written file submitted.

Course Methodology: 
1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion, 12: Case Study
Course Evaluation Methods: 
A: Testing, B: Experiment, C: Homework, Q: Quiz

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes

Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Ability to assess, develop and use information on thesis topic acquired in specialty level.

1, 2, 4, 6

2, 3, 12

A, C

Ability to acquire the data required.

2, 3

2, 3, 12

A, C

Ability to design and develop techniques to solve problems in thesis study, ability to evaluate the outputs

2, 3

2, 3, 12

A, C

Ability to present progress in thesis study in written, oral and visual manner

1, 2, 4, 6

2, 3, 12

A, C

Ability to abide by scientific and ethical limits while gathering, evaluating and publishing data for thesis study

1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7

2, 3, 12

A, C

Course Flow

Week

Topics

Study Materials

1

The settlement of the thesis theme with the confirmation of the advisor.

 

2

The settlement of the thesis theme with the confirmation of the advisor.

 

3

Submission of the problematic to the advisor

 

4

Submission of the problematic to the advisor

 

5

Submission of the plan and research methods

 

6

Meeting and working with the advisor

 

7

Submission of the introduction of the thesis

 

8

Submission of the first part of the thesis to the advisor: Introduction, Plan, Bibliography

 

9

Submission of the first part of the thesis to the advisor: Introduction, Plan, Bibliography

 

10

Submission of the second part of the thesis to the advisor: data, methodology and conclusion

 

11

Submission of the second part of the thesis to the advisor: data, methodology and conclusion

 

12

Meeting and working with the advisor

 

13

Corrections and completion

 

14

Submission of the hardcopy of the Graduation Project and Evaluation with oral examination

 

Recommended Sources

Textbook

 

Additional Resources

 

Material Sharing

Documents

 

Assignments

 

Exams

 

Assessment

IN-TERM STUDIES

NUMBER

PERCENTAGE

Mid submissions of the thesis

4

80

Quizzes (attendance, presentation, etc.) - Presentation

1

20

Assignments

0

0

 

Total

100

Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade - Presentation

 

20

Contribution of In-Term Studies to Overall Grade

 

80

 

Total

100

Course’s Contribution to Program

No

Program Learning Outcomes

Contribution

 

 

1

2

3

4

5

1

Students can keep themselves informed and analyze the current economic development in Turkey and in the world from an international political economy perspective paying a particular attention to the interaction of the Turkish economy with the global economy.

 

 

 

 

X

2

Being aware of the development and accumulation of economic thought, students can master qualitative and quantitative knowledge and methods to test various economic theories that can be applied to the analysis of the current economic problems.

 

 

 

 

X

3

Students can use statistical and econometric analyses by learning how to use information technologies that have validity and widespread use in the field of economics.

 

 

 

 

X

4

By learning how to learn in the field of economics, students can research and work individually or as a team using the Turkish and English academic resources.

 

 

 

 

X

5

Being aware of the ethical values, students know the individual, social and ecological dimensions of the concept of social responsibility and can prove that they understand the active citizenship duty that falls upon them within this framework.

 

 

 

X

 

6

Students can clearly express, present and share their knowledge, the outcomes of their studies, their ideas and comments to people in their field or other disciplines/units using the necessary data, in national and international academic and professional environments, in Turkish or English.

 

 

 

 

X

7

Students can show that understanding the universality of social rights and the concepts of social justice, which form the basis of the modern societies, and the importance of scientific perspective, which is necessary to the  social development and global competitiveness.

 

 

 

X

 

ECTS

Activities

Quantity

Duration (Hour)

Total Workload (Hour)

Course Duration (Including the Exam Week: 15 x total course hours)

15

1

15

Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)

15

4

60

Mid-terms

0

0

0

Quizzes (attendance, presentation, etc.)

0

0

0

Assignments

0

0

0

Final Examination

1

10

10

Total Work Load

 

 

85

Total Work Load / 25 (s)

 

 

3,4

ECTS Credit of the Course

 

 

3

4