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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
MONETARY ECONOMICS ECON581 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree With Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S). Servıs Servıs
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) examine advanced topics in monetary economics with different types of economic approaches such as money-in-utility, cash-in-advance model, overlapping generations model, dynamic sticky price models and real business cycle model.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONThe course provides the ability to comprehend global economic and financial issues, and to choose the appropriate policy solutions by using modern techniques of analysis.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week The short-run and long-run effect of money in the economy
2nd Week Money-in-Utility
3rd Week Money-in-Utility Cont.
4th Week Cash-in-advance model
5th Week Cash-in-advance model Cont.
6th Week Money in overlapping generations model
7th Week Money in overlapping generations model Cont.
8th Week Mid-Term
9th Week Dynamic sticky price models
10th Week Dynamic sticky price models Cont.
11th Week Financial crisis and real business cycle model
12th Week Financial crisis and real business cycle model Cont.
13th Week Determination of inflation, Optimal inflation rate
14th Week Determination of inflation, Optimal inflation rate Cont.
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGWalsh, C. E. (2003). Monetary Theory and Policy. MIT Press
Gali J. (2008). Monetary Policy, Inflation, and the Business Cycle. Princeton University
Champ, B. and S. Freeman (2001). Modelling Monetary Economics. Cambridge University Press.
Özatay F. (2019). Parasal İktisat: Kuram ve Politika. Elif Yayinevi
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Assignment110
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14570
Preparation for Final exam17070
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam16060
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework15555
Total Workload301
Total Workload / 3010,03
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)
LO1
K1  X
K2  X
K3  X
K4  X
K5  X
K6  X
K7  X
K8  X
K9  X
K10