COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
YÖN 4206 LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE COMPULSORY 3 0 0 3

Offered By

LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONS

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR ELIF YÜCEBAŞ

Offered to

LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONS (Evening)
LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONS (Evening)
LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONS
LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONS

Course Objective

Making capable students to understand financial structure of local governements, their budgeting systems and also to learn income and expense control.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   The concept of financial management and financial structure of local governments to define what constitutes
2   Similarities and differences between the central government and local governments can sort the financial structure
3   Development of the financial structure of local government institutions and infrastructure Specifies the theoretical
4   To express the structure of budget revenues and expenditures of local governments with
5   Public financial structure and regulations of local governments Specifies the application of the control system

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Fiscal decentralization, public goods and services
2 Definition and Scope of Financial decentralization
3 Fiscal decentralization Legal and Constitutional Contents
4 Four Components of the system of intergovernmental fiscal
5 Distribution Of Fundamental Problems Met in expenditure
6 Income and Income Distribution, Taxes and Tax Sharing
7 Income and Income Distribution, Taxes and Tax Sharing
8 Midterm Exam
9 Localization of Borrowing Powers, Intergovernmental Transfers
10 The legal framework governing debt
11 The legal framework governing debt
12 Efficient, Dependable Results for the Formation of a Financial Structure
13 Council's Income, Expenses, Municipal Budget
14 Special Provincial Administration Revenues, Expenses, Budget
15 Evaluation / Topic Re-

Recomended or Required Reading

Mahalli idareler maliyesi, Prof.Dr. Ahmet Ulusoy, Yrd.Doç.Dr.Tekin Akdemir.
Other course materials: budgets of municipalities and special provincial administrations

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1.Lectures
2. Case study

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FN Final
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE VZ*0.40 + FN* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VZ*0.40 + BUT* 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

All learning outcomes will be assessed by midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is mandatory to attend 70% of the course.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

esin.aslanpay@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Consultancy hours between 12:30-13:00 and 16:30-17:00 on class days.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 16 16
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 82

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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