Department of Economics aims to equip students with analytical means to make sense of economic phenomena and to process them through data, as well as to provide them an enhanced ability of problem-solving and critical thinking. To that end, curriculum not only consists of mathematics, theoretical economics and statistics, but also encompasses a wide range of topics of interest such as political economics, history of economic thought, development economics, to name a few. The strategy is to enhance faculty members-student coordination, with an emphasis of consulting outside the class time, in a way for students to come up with their original and independent research project at the undergraduate level.
Curriculum provides potential graduates a wide range of career opportunities. Placements of recent graduates from Department of Economics include public and private sectors−finance, consulting, industry sectors dominating. Graduates who wish to pursue an academic career, are placed in the most prestigious programmes both in Turkey and abroad. Programme is taught in English.
The faculty members received their Ph.D. degrees from the most outstanding universities specialized in their studies of interest, and demonstrated their prominence in their own fields of interests through publishing in internationally reputable journal. Combined with encouragement of faculty member and student relationship in terms of research as well as availability outside the class time, Department of Economics offers a rich opportunitiy for research for its students.
ECONOMY DEPARTMENT CORE CURRICULUM | |||||||
1. YEAR FALL SEMESTER | |||||||
COURSE CODE | DERS ADI (TR) | COURSE NAME (EN) | T | U | L | KR | AKTS |
KHAS101 | Kökenler ve Sonuçları | Origins and Consequences | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
KHAS103 | İnsanlık Tarihi | History of Humankind | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
KHAS105 | Evrensel Değerler ve Etik | Universal Values and Ethics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
KHAS107 | Tasarım | Design | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
KHAS109 | Hesaplamalı Düşünme | Computational Thinking | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
TLL101 | Türkçe Eleştirel Okuma ve Yazma 1 | Critical Reading and Writing in Turkish 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Semester Total | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 28 | ||
1. YEAR SPRING SEMESTER | |||||||
COURSE CODE | DERS ADI (TR) | COURSE NAME (EN) | T | U | L | KR | AKTS |
KHAS110 | Toplumsal Sorumluluk Projesi | Civic Responsibility Project | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
KHAS112 | Matematiği Anlamak | Understanding Mathematics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
TLL102 | Türkçe Eleştirel Okuma ve Yazma 2 | Critical Reading and Writing in Turkish 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
LW138 | Hukuka Giriş | Introduction to Law | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Çekirdek Seçmeli 1 | Core Elective 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
Çekirdek Seçmeli 2 | Core Elective 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
Çekirdek Seçmeli 3 | Core Elective 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
Semester Total | 17 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 32 | ||
2. YEAR FALL SEMESTER | |||||||
COURSE CODE | DERS ADI (TR) | COURSE NAME (EN) | T | U | L | KR | AKTS |
HST101 | Modern Türkiye Tarihi 1 | Modern History of Turkey 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
MAN201 | İstatistik | Statistics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
ECON223 | Mikroekonomi | Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
ECON203 | İktisatçılar için Matematik | Mathematics for Economists | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Alan Seçmeli 1 | Field Elective 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Semester Total | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 27 | ||
2. YEAR SPRING SEMESTER | |||||||
COURSE CODE | DERS ADI (TR) | COURSE NAME (EN) | T | U | L | KR | AKTS |
HST102 | Modern Türkiye Tarihi 2 | Modern History of Turkey 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
BUS220 | Yönetim Muhasebesi | Management Accounting | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
ECON224 | Makroekonomi | Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
Alan Seçmeli 2 | Field Elective 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Serbest Seçmeli 1 | Free Elective 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Serbest Seçmeli 2 | Free Elective 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Semester Total | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 33 | ||
3. YEAR FALL SEMESTER | |||||||
COURSE CODE | DERS ADI (TR) | COURSE NAME (EN) | T | U | L | KR | AKTS |
ECON311 | Kamu Maliyesi | Public Finance | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
ECON323 | Econometrics 1 | Ekonometri 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
ECON331 | Parasal Ekonomi | Monetary Economics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
ECON327 | Uluslararası Ekonomi 1 | International Economics 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Serbest Seçmeli 3 | Free Elective 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Serbest Seçmeli 4 | Free Elective 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Semester Total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 32 | ||
3. YEAR SPRING SEMESTER | |||||||
COURSE CODE | DERS ADI (TR) | COURSE NAME (EN) | T | U | L | KR | AKTS |
ECON324 | Ekonometri 2 | Econometrics 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
ECON328 | Uluslararası Ekonomi 2 | International Economics 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
ECON399 | Staj | Internship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Alan Seçmeli 3 | Field Elective 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Alan Seçmeli 4 | Field Elective 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Serbest Seçmeli 5 | Free Elective 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
Semester Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 28 | ||
4. YEAR FALL SEMESTER | |||||||
COURSE CODE | DERS ADI (TR) | COURSE NAME (EN) | T | U | L | KR | AKTS |
ECON433 | Türkiye Ekonomisi | Turkish Economy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
ECON435 | Uygulamalı Ekonomi | Applied Economics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
ECON439 | Büyüme ve Kalkınma | Growth and Development | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Alan Seçmeli 5 | Field Elective 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Serbest Seçmeli 6 | Free Elective 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Semester Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 30 | ||
4. YEAR SPRING SEMESTER | |||||||
COURSE CODE | DERS ADI (TR) | COURSE NAME (EN) | T | U | L | KR | AKTS |
ECON432 | İktisadi Düşünce Tarihi | History of Economic Thought | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
ECON440 | Sürdürülebilir Kalkınma | Sustainable Development | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Alan Seçmeli 6 | Field Elective 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Serbest Seçmeli 7 | Free Elective 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Serbest Seçmeli 8 | Free Elective 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Semester Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 30 | ||
GENERAL TOTAL | 130 | 2 | 0 | 130 | 240 | ||
ECONOMY DEPARTMENT ELECTIVE COURSES WITH CORE CURRICULUM | |||||||
COURSE CODE | DERS ADI (TR) | COURSE NAME (EN) | T | U | L | KR | AKTS |
ECON301 | Oyun Teorisi | Game Theory | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
ECON332 | Endüstriyel Ekonomi | Industrial Ecomics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
ECON429 | Asya Ekonomisi ve Siyaseti | Economy and Politics in Asia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
ECON442 | Ekonomide Güncel Konular | Current Issues in Economics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
ECON444 | Makroekonomik Politika | Macroeconomy Policy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
ITF202 | Finansın Temelleri | Foundations of Finance | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
INT435 | Uluslararası Politik Ekonomi | Global Political Econmy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
LW217 | İşletme Hukuku | Business Law | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
POL201 | Siyaset Bilimine Giriş | Introduction to Political Science | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
POL217 | Siyaset Sosyolojisi | Political Sociology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |