MAB761 - COMPARATIVE TAX SYSTEMS

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
COMPARATIVE TAX SYSTEMS MAB761 1st Semester 3 0 3 7
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeMust 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
 
Instructor (s)Department Staff 
Course objectiveThe purpose of this course is comparing the tax policies applied in Turkey with applications in other countries and analyzing the reasons for the differences.  
Learning outcomes
  1. At the end of this course, the student will, Learn tax policies applied and taxes in Turkish taxing system
  2. Compare taxes and tax policies in other countries with Turkey and analyze them
Course ContentTaxing policies applied in Turkey and other countries 
ReferencesForeign and local articles on the subject, European Union and Turkey, Nurettin Bilici 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Income Tax-comparative analysis
Week 2Corporate Income Tax - a comparative analysis
Week 3Value Added Tax - a comparative analysis
Week 4Excise Tax - a comparative analysis
Week 5Wealth Taxes-comparative analysis
Week 6Mid-term exam
Week 7Tax Wedge-Comparative Analysis
Week 8Tax Audit-A Comparative Analysis
Week 9Comparative Analysis of Taxes on Income Distribution Effects
Week 10Tax Harmonization
Week 11Mid-term exam
Week 12Taxation and Business Cycle
Week 13Double Taxation Agreements
Week 14Taxation effect of economic growth
Week 15Tax Incidence
Week 16General examination

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation00
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms250
Final exam150
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes250
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes150
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)148112
Presentation / Seminar Preparation000
Project000
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)21020
Final Exam (Study duration) 13636
Total Workload3157210

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. The student deepens the actual and advanced knowledge in his/her field by leaning to his/her graduate competence, reaches original definations to bring innovation to his/her field. The student realized interdisciplinary interaction andcome to original conclusions by using expert's knowledge in analysis, synthesis and evaluation of new and complex ideas.    X
2. The student has knowledge and interpretation skills about economic and fiscal phases of societies and relations between societies.    X
3. The student has the skill of knowledge transferring the knowledge in his/her filed.    X
4. The student has mastered basic knowledge of statistics and processes of reasonning which are necessary for his/her field.    X
5. The student has skills of analyzing teh knowledge he/she acquired in his/her field, interpreting and evaluating them using the knowledge he/she brought from other fields, making suggestions for solution, evaluating critical approaches. Within the process he/she behaves in harmony with cultural, scientific and ethical values.    X
6. The student can prepare reports and works inaccordance with academic rules in the light of the knowledge he/she acquired in his/her field.    X
7. The student produces new information by interpreting the acqired knowledge. He/she makes original presentations in national and/or international meetings, has published at least one article as an individual or within the team.    X
8. The student aware of the continuity of education an learning.    X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest