Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
3İKT235General Economic History2+0+02318.08.2026
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Economics
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The aim of the course is to examine the conditions that prepared the industrial revolution, the basic lines of the new economic order that emerged with industrial production, the rhythm of development and the most radical transformation in human history. The aim is to discuss the stages in the transformation of feudal economy into industrial production-based capitalism.
Course Content In general, in the course, perfect competition market, imperfect competition market, general equilibrium analysis and welfare economics are explained to the students who learn the basic concepts of economics.

Course Methods and Techniques The course starts with a brief summary of the previous week's topic and is taught in an interactive way, ensuring student participation.
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Sekreter xx
Name of Lecturers None
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Larry Neal ve Rondo Cameron, Dünya İktisat Tarihi, (Çev: Yaşar Bülbül), Ankara: Orion Kitabevi, 2019. Larry Neal & Rondo Cameron, 2003. A Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present. 4th Edition, OUP
Course Notes 1. Class attendance is compulsory at 70% rate.
2. Students are required to attend the course with their books and notebooks

Course Category
Social Sciences %100

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 Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 1 30 30
Mid-terms 1 30 30
Final examination 1 30 30
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 3 90

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 To understand and interpret the transition period from feudal economy to industrial production using analytical methods and to relate it to today.
2 Comparative analysis of economic systems
3 To discuss the stages of industrial production and the transition to the capitalist economic system in a way that will help understand and evaluate today.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Economic History as a Field of Science The topics to be covered are read from books and other Larry Neal ve Rondo Cameron, Dünya İktisat Tarihi, (Çev: Yaşar Bülbül), Ankara: Orion Kitabevi, 2019. Larry Neal & Rondo Cameron, 2003. A Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present. 4th Edition, OUP
2 Agricultural Revolution and Its Consequences The topics to be covered are read from books and other Larry Neal ve Rondo Cameron, Dünya İktisat Tarihi, (Çev: Yaşar Bülbül), Ankara: Orion Kitabevi, 2019. Larry Neal & Rondo Cameron, 2003. A Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present. 4th Edition, OUP
3 Ancient Economies The topics to be covered are read from books and other Larry Neal ve Rondo Cameron, Dünya İktisat Tarihi, (Çev: Yaşar Bülbül), Ankara: Orion Kitabevi, 2019. Larry Neal & Rondo Cameron, 2003. A Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present. 4th Edition, OUP
4 Economy of the Roman Empire The topics to be covered are read from books and other Larry Neal ve Rondo Cameron, Dünya İktisat Tarihi, (Çev: Yaşar Bülbül), Ankara: Orion Kitabevi, 2019. Larry Neal & Rondo Cameron, 2003. A Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present. 4th Edition, OUP
5 European Society and Economy in the Early Middle Ages The topics to be covered are read from books and other Larry Neal ve Rondo Cameron, Dünya İktisat Tarihi, (Çev: Yaşar Bülbül), Ankara: Orion Kitabevi, 2019. Larry Neal & Rondo Cameron, 2003. A Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present. 4th Edition, OUP
6 European Economy in the Advanced Middle Ages: Structural Changes The topics to be covered are read from books and other Larry Neal ve Rondo Cameron, Dünya İktisat Tarihi, (Çev: Yaşar Bülbül), Ankara: Orion Kitabevi, 2019. Larry Neal & Rondo Cameron, 2003. A Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present. 4th Edition, OUP
7 European Economy in the Advanced Middle Ages: Economic Performance The topics to be covered are read from books and other Larry Neal ve Rondo Cameron, Dünya İktisat Tarihi, (Çev: Yaşar Bülbül), Ankara: Orion Kitabevi, 2019. Larry Neal & Rondo Cameron, 2003. A Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present. 4th Edition, OUP
8 MIDTERM EXAM
9 European Economy in the Late Middle Ages The topics to be covered are read from books and other Larry Neal ve Rondo Cameron, Dünya İktisat Tarihi, (Çev: Yaşar Bülbül), Ankara: Orion Kitabevi, 2019. Larry Neal & Rondo Cameron, 2003. A Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present. 4th Edition, OUP
10 Society and Economy in Asia, Africa and America Before Modern Times The topics to be covered are read from books and other Larry Neal ve Rondo Cameron, Dünya İktisat Tarihi, (Çev: Yaşar Bülbül), Ankara: Orion Kitabevi, 2019. Larry Neal & Rondo Cameron, 2003. A Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present. 4th Edition, OUP
11 The topics to be covered are read from books and other The topics to be covered are read from books and other Larry Neal ve Rondo Cameron, Dünya İktisat Tarihi, (Çev: Yaşar Bülbül), Ankara: Orion Kitabevi, 2019. Larry Neal & Rondo Cameron, 2003. A Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present. 4th Edition, OUP
12 Change in the Balance of Economic Power in Europe The topics to be covered are read from books and other Larry Neal ve Rondo Cameron, Dünya İktisat Tarihi, (Çev: Yaşar Bülbül), Ankara: Orion Kitabevi, 2019. Larry Neal & Rondo Cameron, 2003. A Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present. 4th Edition, OUP
13 Industrial Revolution, Industrialization and Economic Changes in the Nineteenth Century The topics to be covered are read from books and other Larry Neal ve Rondo Cameron, Dünya İktisat Tarihi, (Çev: Yaşar Bülbül), Ankara: Orion Kitabevi, 2019. Larry Neal & Rondo Cameron, 2003. A Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present. 4th Edition, OUP
14 1. World Economy in the Twentieth Century: Structural The topics to be covered are read from books and other Larry Neal ve Rondo Cameron, Dünya İktisat Tarihi, (Çev: Yaşar Bülbül), Ankara: Orion Kitabevi, 2019. Larry Neal & Rondo Cameron, 2003. A Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present. 4th Edition, OUP
15 FINAL EXAM WEEK

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
All 1 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 1 4 1
C1 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 4 1
C2 1 4 3 5 4 4 4 4 4 1 4 1
C3 1 4 3 5 4 4 4 4 4 1 4 1

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant