Doctorate program in Econometrics main science branch got started within Social Sciences Institution in 1983.

Doctorate program in Econometrics main science branch is subject to 180-240 credits third stage system. After the program is completed successfully and program´s qualifications are met, third cycle degree is achieved.

Third Cycle

1- Master`s Degree Certificate, 2- Candidates should have the required score from the postgraduate education entrance exam (PEEE) valid for 3 years and the verbal-equiponderant score should be 55 the minimum (See the Masters Degree Instruction). The PEEE score document and internationally accepted documents (GRE, GMAT etc.) are required for foreign students without any score clause. 3- Candidates should sufficient foreign language proficiency (the score of 55 the minimum from such language proficiency exams as YDS in the languages of English, French, German and Arabic, the score of 55 the minimum from TOEFL IBT, the score of 134 from TOEFL CBT, the score of 453 from TOEFL PBT and the equiponderant other exams). Foreign students (apart from those who have studied in Turkey) are required to have the minimum score of 55 from languages such as English, French, German and Arabic and should also have the TÖMER documents proving that they have sufficient proficiency of Turkish language (except those who studied in Turkey). For Doctorate Degree - PEEE 50% + GRADUATE SUCCESS AVARAGE 10% + MASTER SUCCESS AVARAGE 10% + WRITTEN/INTERVIEW 30% = Candidates are ranked according to the weighted total score that they have earned from the general assessment and students are admitted according to the quota starting with the candidate with the highest score (Minimum score of 70 must be obtained for a passing grade). For Foreign Students MASTER SUCCESS AVARAGE 50% + FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY 50% = Candidates are ranked according to the weighted total score that they have earned from the general assessment and students are admitted according to the quota starting with the candidate with the highest score.

The provisions in “Regulation on Transfer among Associate and Undergraduate Degree Programs, Double Major, and Subspecialty and the Principals of Credit Transfer among Institutions in Higher Education Institutions” are applied.

Students who have attended minimum 24 an maximum 30 credit courses and have finished them all 75 points out of 100 and have defended his/her thesis successfully in the field of his/her branch are awarded with third cycle diploma.

It is aimed to improve the basic knowledge of econometrics, statistics and operations research science branches that is taken in the Bachelors level and second cycle level to more advance level. Thus, econometrician, statistician and operation researchers that can use advance level techniques are educated. In schedule, advance level courses of econometrics, statistics and operations research science branches are existed. Students who were not graduated from econometrics in both first and second cycle are taught in scientific preparation course and so required basic knowledge are taught. Students are up skilled to write scientific paper and scientific dissertation. Also, knowledge that can devise projects in solving public and private sectors are presented to the students.

8.1

Key Learning Outcomes

1. Being able to comprehend the basic concepts and theoretical knowledge in the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research.
2. Having the knowledge of econometrics, statistics, operations research, economics, public finance, law, management and accounting required in a qualified employee who is demanded by the public and private sectors and being able to utilize this knowledge.
3. Analyzing and evaluating hypothetical knowledge as well as offering solutions in the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research.
4. Taking responsibility in studies related to the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research and being able to arrange and independently conduct such studies.
5. Being able to offer and share alternative solutions in the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research with awareness for lifelong learning and critical thinking.
6. Being able to evaluate the knowledge that is acquired during the education period through building cause-effect relations; being able to foresee what kind of knowledge is required in which situation (where and when) and why.
7. Being able to share theoretical and practical knowledge in the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research and translate them into teamwork activities.
8. Having competence of written and verbal communication in Turkish; being able to speak a foreign language at a level to exchange ideas on the fields of statistics, econometrics, statistics and operations research.
9. Being conscious about the social, scientific and professional ethics; being open to change and new ideas.
10. Being able to present opinions as to current issues in econometrics, statistics and operations research, to enhance them as well as to use them in interpreting events.
11. Having competence of using computer programs in the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research.
12. Become skillful at doing scientific research in today's economic and social issues in any interested matter, analyzing and evaluating the research results and get knowledge about them.

8.2

TYYÇ - Key Learning Outcomes Relationship

Key Learning Outcomes		TYYC-1 KNOWLEDGE (Theoretical - Applied)	TYYC-2 SKILLS (Cognitive - Applied)	TYYC-3 COMPETENCE (Independent Working and Responsibility)	TYYC-4 COMPETENCE (Learning Competence)	TYYC-5 COMPETENCE (Communication and Social Competence)	TYYC-6 COMPETENCE (Field-Specific Competence)
Key Learning Outcomes		1	Being able to comprehend the basic concepts and theoretical knowledge in the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research.	1
2	Having the knowledge of econometrics, statistics, operations research, economics, public finance, law, management and accounting required in a qualified employee who is demanded by the public and private sectors and being able to utilize this knowledge.	1	1
3	Analyzing and evaluating hypothetical knowledge as well as offering solutions in the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research.		2		1
4	Taking responsibility in studies related to the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research and being able to arrange and independently conduct such studies.			1,2
5	Being able to offer and share alternative solutions in the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research with awareness for lifelong learning and critical thinking.				3	2
6	Being able to evaluate the knowledge that is acquired during the education period through building cause-effect relations; being able to foresee what kind of knowledge is required in which situation (where and when) and why.				1,2		1
7	Being able to share theoretical and practical knowledge in the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research and translate them into teamwork activities.		1	2		2
8	Having competence of written and verbal communication in Turkish; being able to speak a foreign language at a level to exchange ideas on the fields of statistics, econometrics, statistics and operations research.					1,4
9	Being conscious about the social, scientific and professional ethics; being open to change and new ideas.						1,2
10	Being able to present opinions as to current issues in econometrics, statistics and operations research, to enhance them as well as to use them in interpreting events.						1,2
11	Having competence of using computer programs in the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research.						1
12	Become skillful at doing scientific research in today's economic and social issues in any interested matter, analyzing and evaluating the research results and get knowledge about them.	1,2

8.3

TAY - Key Learning Outcomes Relationship

Key Learning Outcomes		TAY-1 KNOWLEDGE (Theoretical - Applied)	TAY-2 SKILLS (Cognitive - Applied)	TAY-3 COMPETENCE (Independent Working and Responsibility)	TAY-4 COMPETENCE (Learning Competence)	TAY-5 COMPETENCE (Communication and Social Competence)	TAY-6 COMPETENCE (Field-Specific Competence)
Key Learning Outcomes		1	Being able to comprehend the basic concepts and theoretical knowledge in the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research.	1,2,3
2	Having the knowledge of econometrics, statistics, operations research, economics, public finance, law, management and accounting required in a qualified employee who is demanded by the public and private sectors and being able to utilize this knowledge.	1,3	1,4,5
3	Analyzing and evaluating hypothetical knowledge as well as offering solutions in the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research.		1,4,5		1,4,6
4	Taking responsibility in studies related to the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research and being able to arrange and independently conduct such studies.			1,2,3,4
5	Being able to offer and share alternative solutions in the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research with awareness for lifelong learning and critical thinking.				1,4,7	1,4
6	Being able to evaluate the knowledge that is acquired during the education period through building cause-effect relations; being able to foresee what kind of knowledge is required in which situation (where and when) and why.				1,2,6		3,4
7	Being able to share theoretical and practical knowledge in the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research and translate them into teamwork activities.		1	2		2
8	Having competence of written and verbal communication in Turkish; being able to speak a foreign language at a level to exchange ideas on the fields of statistics, econometrics, statistics and operations research.					1,3,6
9	Being conscious about the social, scientific and professional ethics; being open to change and new ideas.						1,3
10	Being able to present opinions as to current issues in econometrics, statistics and operations research, to enhance them as well as to use them in interpreting events.						1,4
11	Having competence of using computer programs in the fields of econometrics, statistics and operations research.						3,4
12	Become skillful at doing scientific research in today's economic and social issues in any interested matter, analyzing and evaluating the research results and get knowledge about them.		1,2,3,4,5

Job opportunities are available in both public and private sectors. In public sector it can be worked at some institutions such as state planning organization and Turkish statistical institute and in private sector it can be worked at some institutuions such as research firms, finance, banking and insurance.

Graduates, who have successfully completed second cycle degree can be in the educated in the third cycle programmes under the condition that they completed their applications and succeeded interviewing.

In order for each student to be able to register for the courses at the beginning of the term and to take the final examination, she/he has to attend at least 70% of the classes. Students are made to take at least one final examination for each of the courses. All exams are evaluated over 100 point. To be successful in the final exam it is obliged that minimum 75 points should be taken. Students that have AA, BA, BB and CB final grades for any course are thought to be succeeded.

In order to complete the program successfully it is required to pass all the courses in the program (equivalent to total 180-240 AKTS), to pass proficiency exam, to succeed in professional courses , to publish a paper in a refereed journal and complete the thesis with success.

Full-Time

Adres: Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi, Görükle Kampüsü, Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Pk. 16059 , Nilüfer/BURSA.
Bölüm Başkanı: Prof. Dr. Nuran BAYRAM ARLI
Tel: 0 224 294 1126
Faks: 0 224 294 11 99
E-posta: nuranb@uludag.edu.tr
Bologna Koordinatörü: Doç. Dr. Vesile Sinem ARIKAN KARGI
E-posta: vesa@uludag.edu.tr
Erasmus Koordinatörü: Prof. Dr. Sevda GÜRSAKAL
E-posta: sdalgic@uludag.edu.tr

Education language is Turkish. Courses are taught at clasrooms that have projections and smart boards.
7 Professors Dr., 5 Associate Professor Dr., 1 Assistant Professor Dr., 1 PhD Research Assistant 5 Research Assistant work at the Department.

1. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
IKT1001	ECONOMICS I	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
ISL1003	BUSINESS	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
ISL1201	ACCOUNTING I	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM1201	INTRODUCTION TO LAW	Compulsory	3	0	0	4
MAT1501	MATHEMATICS-I	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
ATA101	ATATURK'S PRINCIPALS AND HISTORY OF REVOLUTIONS I	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
TUD101	TURKISH LANGUAGE I	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
YAD101	FOREIGN LANGUAGE	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
Total						30

2. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
CAL1102	SOCIAL POLICY	Compulsory	3	0	0	4
EKO1202	DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
IKT1002	ECONOMICS II	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
ISL1202	ACCOUNTING II	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
MAT1502	MATHEMATICS II	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
ATA102	ATATURK'S PRINCIPLES AND HISTORY OF REVOLUTIONS II	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
TUD102	TURKISH LANGUAGE II	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
YAD102	FOREIGN LANGUAGE	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
Total						30

3. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
EKO2201	INFERENTIAL STATISTICS	Compulsory	3	0	0	8
IKT2101	MICRO ECONOMICS	Compulsory	3	0	0	6
ISL2205	FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ANALYSIS	Compulsory	3	0	0	6
	Click to choose optional courses.					10
Total						30

4. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
EKO2004	COMPUTER PROGRAMING	Compulsory	3	0	0	7
EKO2202	STATISTICAL DECISION THEORY	Compulsory	3	0	0	7
IKT2102	MACRO EKONOMICS	Compulsory	3	0	0	6
	Click to choose optional courses.					10
Total						30

5. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
EKO3101	ECONOMETRICS I	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
EKO3109	MATHEMATICAL ECONOMICS I	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
EKO3201	MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
EKO3301	OPERATIONS RESEARCH I	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
	Click to choose optional courses.					10
Total						30

6. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
EKO3006	RESEARCH METHODS	Compulsory	2	2	0	5
EKO3102	ECONOMETRICS II	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
EKO3112	MATHEMATICAL ECONOMICS II	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
EKO3302	OPERATIONS RESEARCH II	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
	Click to choose optional courses.					10
Total						30

7. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
EKO4003	CURRENT ISSUES	Compulsory	2	2	0	5
EKO4101	ECONOMETRICS ANALYSIS I	Compulsory	3	0	0	8
EKO4301	PLANNING AND PROGRAMMING I	Compulsory	3	0	0	7
	Click to choose optional courses.					10
Total						30

8. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
EKO4102	ECONOMETRICS ANALYSIS II	Compulsory	3	0	0	8
EKO4206	SAMPLING	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
EKO4302	PLANNING AND PROGRAMMING II	Compulsory	3	0	0	7
	Click to choose optional courses.					10
Total						30

3. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
CAL2101	SOCIAL POLICY IN TURKEY	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO2003	OFFICE PROGRAMS -CALCULATION	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO2107	ECONOMIC INDICATORS ANALYSIS	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO2215	DEMOGRAPHY	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL2103	MANAGEMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL2201	END OF PERIOD TRANSACTIONS IN ACCOUNTING	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL2203	FINANCE MATHEMATICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM2303	NATURE-HUMAN-SCIENCE	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM2403	LAW OF OBLIGATIONS	Optional	3	0	0	5
MAL2401	TAX LAW	Optional	3	0	0	5
ULU2105	INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS	Optional	3	0	0	5

4. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
CAL2304	SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF TURKEY	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO2004	OFFICE PROGRAMS-WORD PROCESSING	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO2102	TECHNIGUES OF MODEL FOUNDATION	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO2206	QUANTITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT2304	ECONOMICS OF NATUREL RESOURCES	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT2306	INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT2402	ECONOMIC SYSTEMS	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL2208	INCORPORATION ACCOUNTING	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL2210	ENTREPRENEURSHIP	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL2504	COMMERCIAL LAW	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM2308	URBAN ANALYSIS	Optional	3	0	0	5
MAL2106	PUBLIC FINANCE	Optional	3	0	0	5
ULU2304	INTER NATIONAL LAW	Optional	3	0	0	5

5. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
CAL3105	LABOR ECONOMICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL3107	POVERTY AND WEALTH POLICY	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO3001	STATISTICAL ANALYSIS WITH R	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO3105	ECONOMETRIC PROGRAMMING	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO3203	STATISTICAL PACKAGES	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO3205	QUALITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO3207	NONPARAMETRIC STATISTICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO3209	FINANCIAL STATISTICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT3103	MONETARY THEORY AND POL.	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT3305	WORLD ECONOMY	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT3307	INTERNATIONAL TRADE THEO.	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL3211	BANK ACCOUNTING	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL3301	MARKETING MANAGEMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL3305	CONSUMER BEHAVIOR	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3205	INFORMATION SOCIETY AND E-GOVERNMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3407	MODERN MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES	Optional	3	0	0	5
MAL3203	TREASURY AND TRANSACTIONS	Optional	3	0	0	5
MAL3303	PUBLIC ECONOMICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
MAL3403	FOREING TRADE PROCEDURES AND TAXES	Optional	3	0	0	5

6. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
CAL3204	BUSINESS LAW	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO3002	ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS WITH R	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO3010	ADVANCED EXCEL	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO3108	ECONOMETRIC SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO3204	STATISCITAL PROCESS CONTROL	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO3206	STATISTICAL OUALITY APPLICATIONS	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO3208	INSURANCE STATISTICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT3102	POLITICAL ECONOMY	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT3306	ECONOMIC PLANING	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT3308	INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLIC.	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL3102	CRISIS MANAGEMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL3104	HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL3206	COST ACCOUNTING	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL3216	ANALYSIS OF SECURITIES	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL3218	FINANCIAL TECHNIQUES	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL3308	SALES FORCE MANAGEMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL3310	MARKETING RESEARCH	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3304	ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
MAL3204	PUBLIC BUDGETING	Optional	3	0	0	5
MAL3404	TURKISH TAXATION SYSTEM	Optional	3	0	0	5

7. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
CAL4107	WAGE SYSTEM&PRODUCTIVITY	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL4205	SOCIAL SECURITY LAW	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL4405	CAREER PLANNING	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4005	PROGRAMMING WITH PYHTON	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4107	PREDIVTION TECHNIQUES	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4111	TIME SERIES ANALYSIS	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4113	APPLIED ECONOMETRICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4115	PRE-REPORTING TECNIQUES	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4117	FINANCIAL ECONOMETRICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4201	SIX SIGMA	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4211	RISK ANALYSIS	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4303	QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT4105	NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN MACROECONOMICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT4203	BUSINESS CYCLES AND FINANCIAL CRISIS	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT4305	ECONOMICS OF EUROPEAN UNION	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT4309	ECONOMICS OF INFORMATION AND TECHONOLGY	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL4105	PUBLIC RELATIONS	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL4201	ACCOUNTING AUDIT	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL4203	FINANCE IN MULTINATIONAL BUSINESS	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL4303	SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL4305	BRAND MANAGEMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
MAL4303	COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS	Optional	3	0	0	5
MAL4305	FISCAL POLICY	Optional	3	0	0	5
ULU4107	INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM	Optional	3	0	0	5

8. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
CAL4108	EMPLOYMENT&UNEMPLOYMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL4206	LAW OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4006	MATLAB APPLICATIONS	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4110	SIMULTANEOUS EQUATIONS	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4114	MODELS WITH LIMITED DEPENDENT VARIABLES	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4116	APPLIED FINANCIAL ECONOMETRICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4118	PANEL DATA ECONOMETRICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4202	EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4210	STATISTICAL MODELS	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4212	MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4214	ORGANIZATIONAL NETWORK ANALYSIS	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4216	STATISTICS FOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4218	GENERALIZED LINEAR MODELS	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT4106	ANALYSIS OF INVEST MENST PROJECTS	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT4112	ECONOMY OF TURKEY	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL4108	TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL4112	ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL4308	LOGISTIC MANAGEMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL4314	INTERNATIONAL MARKETING	Optional	3	0	0	5
MAL4102	FISCAL INCENTIVE SYSTEM	Optional	3	0	0	5