| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Principles of Technology | POL4101 | 4. Semester | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Associate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator |
Prof. Dr. Haydar GÖKSU |
| Instructor(s) |
HAKAN ÖZTÜRK |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | Explanation of the basic rules for examining and interpreting economic events, examining the price mechanism and the formation of prices. Examination of enterprise and its types with production, costs and production factors. Analysis of money and bank issues and some current developments. To inform international economics, multinational corporations, foreign capital related students. |
| Course Content | Introduction to economy; Basic economics concepts; The functioning of the Fiat mechanism; Demand, Supply, Supply and Factors Determining Supply; Market balance; Supply and demand elasticities; Temporary and short and long-lasting balance; Demand and utility return; Consumer balance; Company balances by market conditions. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- • Understand the basic principles of economic science and the rationale of economic thought - • To express the price mechanism and the formation of prices - • To examine the enterprise and its types with production, costs and production factors - • Information on international economic issues, multinational corporations, foreign capital, stock exchange and Turkey applications |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Economic concepts: Needs, goods and services. Classification of goods | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Research |
| 2. Week | Economic concepts: Needs, goods and services. Classification of goods | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours Practice Preparation, After Class Study Research |
| 3. Week | Economic systems, Population problems, Economic growth | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Research |
| 4. Week | Production Factors, Nature, Labor, Capital wages and productivity | Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Course Hours Other Activities Visual Presentation |
| 5. Week | Talebin definition, Demand Law, Consumer demand and marginal utility | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 6. Week | Definition of supply, factors determining supply, Supply elasticity and supply-demand balance | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 7. Week | Market equilibrium | Visual Presentation Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression |
| 8. Week | Market shapes | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research |
| 9. Week | Market forms | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study |
| 10. Week | Market shapes | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Verbal Expression Research Visual Presentation |
| 11. Week | Enterprise, Private-Public Enterprises, Cartel, Trust, Monopoly | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Research |
| 12. Week | Labor and unemployment problems. International labor movements | Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours Research |
| 13. Week | Money and its functions, Money related events, Inflation, Deflation and Devaluation | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 14. Week | Foreign Economic Relations | Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation Course Hours Verbal Expression |
| • Prof.Dr. Erol MANİSALI İktisada Giriş, Der Yayınları,2010 • Prof.Dr.Gülden ÜLGEN, İktisat Bilimine Giriş, Der Yayınları,2010 • Halil Seyidoglu, Iktisat Biliminin Temelleri, 2006 • Tümay Ertek, Mikroekonomiye Giris, Makroekonomiye Giris, 2005 |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| PY5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | - |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Preparation, After Class Study | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Research | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Other Activities | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Practice | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Homework 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload | 76.5 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 3.0 | ||
