Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Digital Econimy YBS157 1. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 5.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Delivery of the Course The course will be conducted through lectures and case studies by the lecturer. Within the scope of the course, real-life economic events will be examined in the form of case studies.
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. Oğuz DEMİREL
Instructors
Assistants
Goals The aim of this course is to provide an overview of the dynamics of the economy and to give perspective on the transformations that can be experienced in the economy in the digital age.
Course Content In the first part of the course, the basics of economics will be explained to the students, and in the second part, the effects of digitalization on the economy will be discussed.
Learning Outcomes - To comprehend the behavior of economic actors (individual, firm)
- To be able to interpret basic macroeconomic indicators
- To understand the effects of digitalization on the economy
- To predict the transformation of economies in the digital age
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Overview of Course Information, Introduction to Digital Age Course Hours
2. Week Basic Economics I (Economic Behaviors of Individual and Firm) Course Hours
3. Week Basic Economics II (Economy) Course Hours
4. Week Digital Technologies Course Hours
5. Week Fundamentals of Digital Economy Course Hours
6. Week Fintechs Course Hours
7. Week Blockchain and Crypto Currencies Course Hours
8. Week Overview of the Topics Course Hours
9. Week Fundamentals of E-Commerce Course Hours
10. Week Platform Economics Course Hours
11. Week Entrepreneurship in Digital Age Course Hours
12. Week Effects of Digital Economy Course Hours
13. Week Future of Digital Economy Course Hours
14. Week Social and Ethical Issues in Digital Economy Course Hours
Recommended Sources
Instructor's notes and documents to be given in class
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 Measurement Method
PY1 4 4 4 4 4 40,60
PY2 3 2 2 3 3 40,60
PY3 2 2 2 2 2 -
PY4 3 2 2 3 4 -
PY5 2 2 2 2 2 -
PY6 4 2 2 4 4 -
PY7 1 1 1 1 1 -
PY8 3 2 2 3 3 -
PY9 3 2 2 3 3 -
PY10 5 5 5 5 5 -
PY11 4 4 4 4 4 -
PY12 3 2 2 3 4 -
PY13 2 2 2 2 2 -
PY14 3 2 2 3 3 -
*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)
Course Hours 14 1 14
Research 14 1 14
Midterm 1 1 30 30
Homework 1 1 30 30
Final 1 40 40
Total Workload 128
ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0