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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
ECON 429INTERNATIONAL MONETARY ECONOMICS3 + 07th Semester5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective Providing the fundamental concepts and tools that are needed to describe and understand international macroeconomic events and policy issues.
Course Content National Income Accounting for an Open Economy, Balance of Payments, Exchange Rates and International Transactions, Purchasing Power Parity, Law of One Price, Exchange Rate Regimes, Monetary and Fiscal Policy under Fixed and Flexible Exchange Rates, International Capital Market, Financial Globalization, Financial Globalization, Foreign Debt, Developing Country Borrowing.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1To discuss the balance of payments and current account balance.
2Describe the structure and functions of foreign exchange market.
3Understand the money market equilibrium and interest rate determination.
4Understand the concept of real exchange rates and their role on the economy.
5Analyze the role of economic policies under different exchange rate regimes.
6Discuss the gains and losses of international financial integration.
7To be informed about major economic features and problems of developing countries.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
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ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14342
Assignments166
Mid-terms11515
Final examination12525
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






130

5
COURSE DETAILS
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Details 2016-2017 Fall1SİNEM PINAR GÜREL


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
ECON 429 INTERNATIONAL MONETARY ECONOMICS 3 + 0 1 English 2016-2017 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Assoc. Prof. Dr. SİNEM PINAR GÜREL pgurel@pau.edu.tr İİBF AB117 %
Goals Providing the fundamental concepts and tools that are needed to describe and understand international macroeconomic events and policy issues.
Content National Income Accounting for an Open Economy, Balance of Payments, Exchange Rates and International Transactions, Purchasing Power Parity, Law of One Price, Exchange Rate Regimes, Monetary and Fiscal Policy under Fixed and Flexible Exchange Rates, International Capital Market, Financial Globalization, Financial Globalization, Foreign Debt, Developing Country Borrowing.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Introduction and overview.
2 National Income Accounting and the Balance of Payments
3 Exchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange Market
4 Exchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange Market
5 Money, Interest Rates, and Exchange Rates
6 Price Levels and the Exchange Rate in the Long Run
7 Output and the Exchange Rate in the Short Run
8 Mid term
9 Fixed Exchange Rates and Foreign Exchange Intervention
10 9. Macroeconomic Policy and Coordination Under Floating Exchange Rates
11 International Monetary Systems
12 Optimum Currency Areas and the European Experience
13 Financial Globalization: Opportunity and Crisis
14 Developing Countries: Growth, Crisis, and Reform-
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam60Final Exam
Midterm Exam40Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes