Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Economics EKO1181 1. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Associate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Specialist Taner KÖMÜR
Instructor(s) Taner KÖMÜR
Assistants
Goals The student, economics, according to the foundation of the economy grasp the characteristics to be the economy's main features based on economic analysis and economic systems able to recognize, money supply and demand analyze that, monetary and fiscal policies and understand their effects is to enable.
Course Content Basic concepts of economics, micro-economy macroeconomics under the basic issues, supply and demand, market equilibrium, market types, basic macroeconomic indicators, monetary and fiscal policies.
Learning Outcomes - Understand the basic features of the economy.
- Will be able to analyze consumer and producer behavior.
- Will be able to analyze market fluctuations.
- Will be able to analyze macroeconomic indicators.
- Monetary and fiscal policies will follow.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Definition of Economy, Basic Questions about Economy.
2. Week Economic Systems, Basic Concepts of Economy, Decision Makers in Economy.
3. Week Market Concept, Demand Definition, Demand Function.
4. Week Supply Definition, Factors Affecting Supply and Slope of Supply Curve.
5. Week Demand Elasticity, Demand Price Flexibility, Benefit, Marginal Benefit, Consumer Balance, Consumer Surplus.
6. Week Production and Costs in the Short Run, Production and Costs in the Long Run.
7. Week Perfect Competition Market, Monopoly Market, Market Equilibrium in Monopoly Market.
8. Week MIDTERM
9. Week Oligopoly Market, Elbow Demand Curve, Factor Markets.
10. Week Basic Macroeconomic Concepts, Inflation, Unemployment, GDP, GDP.
11. Week State's place in the economy and its importance.
12. Week Macroeconomic Equilibrium.
13. Week Monetary Theory, Monetary Policy and Fiscal Policy.
14. Week Foreign Trade, Growth and Development.
15. Week FINAL EXAM
16. Week FINAL EXAM
Recommended Sources
İyibozkurt, E., "İktisada Giriş". Ezgi Kitabevi, Bursa.
Parasız, İ., "İktisada Giriş", Ezgi Kitabevi, Bursa.
Musa Ceylan, Ekonomi Mikro-Makro, Detay Yayıncılık
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 Measurement Method
PY1 2 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY6 2 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY10 4 0 0 0 0 0 -
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
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
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm 1 1 15 15
Homework 1 1 15 15
Quiz 1 1 10 10
Final 1 15 15
Classroom Activities 14 3 42
Total Workload 97
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0