| Semester | Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | T+P+L | Credit | Number of ECTS Credits | Last Updated Date |
| 2 | ECON 500 | Seminar | 3+0+0 | 0 | 8 | 06.08.2024 |
|
Language of Instruction
|
English
|
|
Level of Course Unit
|
Master's Degree
|
|
Department / Program
|
MA Program in Economics (Thesis) (English)
|
|
Type of Program
|
Formal Education
|
|
Type of Course Unit
|
Compulsory
|
|
Course Delivery Method
|
Face To Face
|
|
Objectives of the Course
|
Seminar Course aims to introduce current research trends in the field of Economics to the graduate students.
|
|
Course Content
|
The course is composed of a series of seven seminars.
|
|
Course Methods and Techniques
|
|
|
Prerequisites and co-requisities
|
None
|
|
Course Coordinator
|
Prof. Muhittin Kaplan
|
|
Name of Lecturers
|
Prof.Dr. HASAN VERGİL
|
|
Assistants
|
None
|
|
Work Placement(s)
|
No
|
Recommended or Required Reading
|
Resources
|
published articles in economics journals
|
|
Course Notes
|
During the seminar course, the selected faculty of Economics Department and the invited researchers and academicians will introduce their current research as well as contemporary research trends in their respective field of interest. Please try to do the below prior to the seminar.
• Read the research paper thoroughly before the seminar.
• Go through the literature related to the paper.
• Prepare your questions and discussion points.
|
|
Documents
|
canvas
|
|
Assignments
|
canvas
|
|
Exams
|
canvas
|
|
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"
Assessment Methods and Criteria
|
In-Term Studies
|
|
Attendance
|
7
|
%
100
|
|
Total
|
7
|
%
100
|
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
|
Activities
|
Total Work Load
|
|
Course Duration
|
14
|
3
|
42
|
|
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud
|
14
|
10
|
140
|
|
Presentation
|
3
|
10
|
30
|
|
Project
|
1
|
20
|
20
|
|
Total Work Load
| |
|
Number of ECTS Credits 8
232
|
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
| No | Learning Outcomes |
|
1
| utilize the analytical tools to address a research question. |
|
2
| evaluate the essence of a research question in the domain. |
|
3
| compare and contrast a range of tools and methods appropriate for analysis of a research question. |
|
4
| apply literature survey techniques to identify gaps. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics | Study Materials | Materials |
| 1 |
research steps
|
read related articles
|
|
| 2 |
complete prelimary reading
|
|
|
| 3 |
completion of literature review and determine the hypothesis of the resarch
|
|
|
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant
https://obs.ihu.edu.tr/oibs/bologna/progCourseDetails.aspx?curCourse=248710&lang=en