ECTS - Public Finance and Budget

Public Finance and Budget (KAM532) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Public Finance and Budget KAM532 General Elective 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Social Sciences Master's Degree
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Eda Bektaş
Course Assistants
Course Objectives In this course, the relationship between public finance and political science—and the role of this relationship in Turkish politics—will be explored by examining the core topics of public finance (collection of public revenues, execution of public expenditures, financing of deficits, and management of public assets and liabilities) and the instruments of public finance (public expenditures, taxes, and borrowing); the economic, legal, administrative, and political dimensions of public activities will be discussed, and fundamental topics such as the revenues, expenditures, and budgets of central and local governments, as well as political decision-making and voting within the public sector, will be taught.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Ability to identify the fundamental principles, topics, and tools of public finance
  • Ability to identify the types of public expenditures and their effects on the economy
  • Ability to explain the types, basic concepts, and characteristics of taxes, which constitute the majority of public revenues
Course Content The fundamental concepts and principles of public finance and setting a budget.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15

Sources

Course Book 1. Vural Şahbenderoğlu, Kamu Maliyesi (2019), Dorlion Yayınları.
Other Sources 2. Abuzer Pınar, Maliye Politikası (2010), Özhan Uluatam, Kamu Maliyesi (2009)

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation 1 10
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 60
Toplam 3 100
Percentage of Semester Work
Percentage of Final Work 100
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Provides conceptual, theoretical and methodological command of the disciplines of political science and public administration. X
2 Acquiring conceptual and theoretical knowledge about other fields related to political science and public administration disciplines (anthropology, sociology, economics, etc.) provides an interdisciplinary perspective. X
3 Provides methodological knowledge, understanding and techniques of political science and public administration disciplines. X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 15 3 45
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class
Presentation/Seminar Prepration 0 10 0
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury
Total Workload 45