COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ECONOMIC HISTORY II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IKT 2010 ECONOMIC HISTORY II COMPULSORY 3 0 0 3

Offered By

Economics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR TIMUÇIN YALÇINKAYA

Offered to

Economics
Economics

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to assess the economic and political power relations and the main trends in the economic history of the world from first age to the 21st century.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   to be able to evaluate the interaction and the connection between economics and history sciences.
2   to be able to explain first age and middle age economies which are shaped with agricultural revolution and agricultural structure.
3   to be able to explain the stages of economic development in Europe.
4   to be able to analyze decline of Asia and increase of Europe in economic perspective and the reason of socio-economic power shift globally.
5   to be able to analyze the institutions and events which have role in evolution of world economy.
6   to be able to analyze today s economy in connection with historical roots.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Interaction of Economics and the History of Science
2 Agricultural Revolution and Ancient Economies
3 Imperial Ages and Economic Tendency
4 Economic Structure in Far East
5 Geographical Discoveries and born of European economic history
6 From feudalism to mercantilism and capitalism
7 Industrial Revolution and Economic Structure
8 Midterm Exam
9 Midterm Exam
10 International Economic Relations in 19th century
11 International Economic Relations in 20th century
12 The World-System Approach
13 The Global Economic System
14 Information Age and Economic Structure

Recomended or Required Reading

* Fernand Braudel, Maddi Uygarlık
* Hüsnü Erkan, Bilgi Toplumu ve Ekonomik Gelişme
* Immanuel Wallerstein, Modern Dünya Sistemi
* John Kenneth Galbraith, Iktisat Tarihi
* Leo Huberman, Feodal Toplumdan Yirminci Yüzyıla

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Expression course by the lecturer help of reflections and active participation of students to the topics.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE MTEG * 1
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Reading 7 2 14
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 82

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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