COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FISCAL HISTORY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MLY 2003 FISCAL HISTORY COMPULSORY 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Public Finance

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR HAKAN AY

Offered to

Public Finance (Evening)
Public Finance

Course Objective

Understanding the concept and functions of the state as different countries and periods, and explaining the financial ways of public services and which services are wrapping to public status with different country samples and preparing an infrastructure about basic terms.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able to define the main fiscal functions (duties) of the state from the ancient to now.
2   Be able to diagnose the financing of public service by classifying the the diversified functions of the state in financial aspect
3   Be able to explain the fiscal applications of historical fiscal system in Greece, Roman and Egypt etc. in terms of Christianity, Judaism and Islamic beliefs
4   Be able to classify the different fiscal instruments of The Ottoman Empire and explain its differences from others.
5   Be able to summarize the reasons and outcomes of the success/failure of typical fiscal models applied by The Ottoman Empire.
6   Be able to make judgments about fiscal applications of The Ottoman Empire which has an important role for the history of the world.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Week 1: Tax and Fiscal Events in Antiquity
2 Week 2: Tax Systems in Eastern Civilizations
3 Week 3: Tax Systems in Western Civilizations
4 Week 4: Tax and Financial Events in the Middle Ages
5 Week 5: Tax and Financial Events in the New Age
6 Week 6: Financial Events in Terms of Religions
7 Week 7: The Birth and Development of the Right to Budget
8 Week 8: MIDTERM
9 Week 9: MIDTERM
10 Week 10: Financial Structure of the Ottoman State: Legal Sources of the Financial System
11 Week 11: Financial Structure of the Ottoman State: Financial System and Economic Activities
12 Week 12: Land Ownership and Dirlik Regime in the Ottoman Empire
13 Week 13: Public Revenues and Expenditures in the Ottoman Empire
14 Week 14: Financial Organization, Tax Collection Systems and Tax Exemptions in the Ottoman Empire
15 Week 15: Local Administrations and Causes of Financial Depression in the Ottoman Empire

Recomended or Required Reading

Hakan AY, Tarihi Mali Sistemler ve Osmanlı Maliyesi, Albi Yayıncılık, 2021.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE MTEG * 1
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Ders Öğretim Üyesi Iletişim Bilgileri: hakanay@deu.edu.tr



Office Hours



Ders Öğretim Üyesi Görüşme Saatleri: Pazartesi 14.00- 15.00 Oda no: 506

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 5 60
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 138

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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