COURSE SYLLABUS

LABOR MARKET ANALYSIS

1	Course Title:	LABOR MARKET ANALYSIS
2	Course Code:	IKT3204
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	3
6	Semester:	6
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	5
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	3
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Doç. Dr. Cem Okan Tuncel
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Doç. Dr. Cem Okan TUNCEL E-mail: cotuncel@uludag.edu.tr Telefon: +902242941177 Adres: Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi, İktisat Bölümü, Görükle Kampüsü, Nilüfer/BURSA
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	Describe specific characteristics of labour markets, in order to help student to analyze the functioning and outcomes of labour markets. Ensure and analyze the implications of economic policies on labour market as well as policies of working life.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	Students taking the course will be able to analyze and evaluate the labour markets with an economic approach.

Learning Outcomes:

1	Students know the functioning of labor markets;
2	Recognize the labor markets and the behavior of the actors, know the underlying factors.;
3	Students get to know the problems of labor markets, learn about solutions;
4	Students to know factorial distribution of national income and labor income share in the development of shaft. ;
5	Student gets extensive information about wage differentials and wage systems. ;
6	They know the structure of employment and unemployment ;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	The concept of market and labour markets in general.
2	The peculiar features of labour markets.
3	Labour markets and the behaviour of actors.
4	The capitalist System links with labour markets and other markets.
5	Short-term labor supply and labor - leisure choice model
6	Long unable to return to the labour force and participation rates.
7	Current developments of participation rates in the labour force.
8	Capital investment and quality of work.
9	Fees
10	Wage payment systems
11	Wages and Inflation
12	Wage Differentials and the share of labour in national income
13	Employment and Unemployment
14	Labour Force, Employment, Unemployment in Turkey

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1.)Bruce Kaufhman, Labour Economics, 2.)Ehrenberg, Labour economics 3.)Kuvvet Lordoğlu, ÇalışmaEkonomisi
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	20
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	1	30
Final Exam	1	50
Total	3	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		50
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		50
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course	Multiple choice exam / short answer exam
Information

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High