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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
PRINCIPLES of ECONOMICS-Fall Semester3+036
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseEnglish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Ayşe Saime DÖNER
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Fatih Baha AYDIN, Prof.Dr. Hatice KARAHAN
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of this course is to explain the basic principles that economics relies on, and how the economic system works on micro and macro scale in the light of these principles.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to Economics,Supply and Demand,Consumer choice,Production Process,Perfect Competition,Imperfect Competition Markets,Factor Market,National income calculations,Economic Growth,Unemployment,Inflation,Fiscal Policy,Money Market and Fiscal Policy,International Trade.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Will be able to explain basic concepts of economics.16, 9A
1.1. Define basic concepts.
1.2. Relate these concepts with the real life.
2. Will be able to analyse consumer and firm choices.16, 9A
2.1. Analyse the concepts of utility and budget constraint.
2.2. Calculate production costs and profit.
3. Will be able to evaluate markets.16, 9A
3.1. Recognize types of markets.
3.2. Analyse the formation of market prices.
3.3. Compare different markets.
4. Will be able to explain how the macro economy works in general.16, 9A
4.1. Evaluate the economy in terms of national income and employment level.
4.2. Explain the interaction between macroeconomic variables.
5. Will be able to make suggestions regarding economic policy.16, 9A
5.1. Evaluate the decisions made by the central bank.
5.2. Evaluate the fiscal policy used by the government.
6. Will be able to analyze current economic phenomena.16, 9A
6.1. Comment on the changes in the real aggregates like economic growth and employment level.
6.2. Discuss the effects of changes in financial aggregates such as the exchange rate and interest rate on economy.
Teaching Methods:16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to EconomicsChapter 2 of the course book
2Supply and DemandChapter 3 of the course book
3Consumer choiceChapter 6 of the course book
4Production ProcessChapter 7 of the course book
5Perfect CompetitionChapter 12 of the course book
6Imperfect Competition MarketsChapters 13, 14 and 15 of the Course Book
7Factor MarketChapter 18 of the Course Book
8National income calculationsChapter 21 of the course book
9Economic GrowthChapter 32 of the course book
10UnemploymentChapter 22 of the course book
11InflationChapter 22 of the course book
12Fiscal PolicyChapter 24 of the course book
13Money Market and Fiscal PolicyChapters 25, 26 and 27 of the Course Book
14International TradeChapter 34 of the course book
Resources
Case, K. E., Fair, R. C., & Oster, S. E. (2019). Principles of Economics. 13 ED. Prentice Hall Business Publishing.
Parkin, (2018), Economics, 13 ed. Pearson Seyidoğlu, H., (2017) İktisat Biliminin Temelleri, Güzem Can yayınları, 3. baskı

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Defines the theoretical issues in the field of information and management.
2
Describes the necessary mathematical and statistical methods in the field of information and management.
3
Uses at least one computer program in the field of information and management.
4
Sustains proficiency in a foreign language requiredor information and management studies.
5
Prepares informatics/software projects and work in a team.
6
Constantly updates himself / herself by following developments in science and technology with an understanding of the importance of lifelong learning through critically evaluating the knowledge and skills that s/he has got.7. Uses theoretical and practical expertise in the field of information and management
7
Follows up-to-date technology using a foreign language at least A1 level, holds verbal / written communication skills.
8
Follows up-to-date technology using a foreign language at least A1 level, holds verbal / written communication.
9
Adopts organizational / institutional and social ethical values.
X
10
Within the framework of community involvement adopts social responsibility principles and takes initiative when necessary.
11
Uses and analyses basic facts and data in various disciplines (economics, finance, sociology, law, business) in order to conduct interdisciplinary studies.
X
12
Writes software in different platforms such as desktop, mobile, web on its own and / or in a team.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours000
Guided Problem Solving000
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam000
General Exam000
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)0
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(0/30)0
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
PRINCIPLES of ECONOMICS-Fall Semester3+036
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseEnglish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Ayşe Saime DÖNER
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Fatih Baha AYDIN, Prof.Dr. Hatice KARAHAN
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of this course is to explain the basic principles that economics relies on, and how the economic system works on micro and macro scale in the light of these principles.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to Economics,Supply and Demand,Consumer choice,Production Process,Perfect Competition,Imperfect Competition Markets,Factor Market,National income calculations,Economic Growth,Unemployment,Inflation,Fiscal Policy,Money Market and Fiscal Policy,International Trade.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Will be able to explain basic concepts of economics.16, 9A
1.1. Define basic concepts.
1.2. Relate these concepts with the real life.
2. Will be able to analyse consumer and firm choices.16, 9A
2.1. Analyse the concepts of utility and budget constraint.
2.2. Calculate production costs and profit.
3. Will be able to evaluate markets.16, 9A
3.1. Recognize types of markets.
3.2. Analyse the formation of market prices.
3.3. Compare different markets.
4. Will be able to explain how the macro economy works in general.16, 9A
4.1. Evaluate the economy in terms of national income and employment level.
4.2. Explain the interaction between macroeconomic variables.
5. Will be able to make suggestions regarding economic policy.16, 9A
5.1. Evaluate the decisions made by the central bank.
5.2. Evaluate the fiscal policy used by the government.
6. Will be able to analyze current economic phenomena.16, 9A
6.1. Comment on the changes in the real aggregates like economic growth and employment level.
6.2. Discuss the effects of changes in financial aggregates such as the exchange rate and interest rate on economy.
Teaching Methods:16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to EconomicsChapter 2 of the course book
2Supply and DemandChapter 3 of the course book
3Consumer choiceChapter 6 of the course book
4Production ProcessChapter 7 of the course book
5Perfect CompetitionChapter 12 of the course book
6Imperfect Competition MarketsChapters 13, 14 and 15 of the Course Book
7Factor MarketChapter 18 of the Course Book
8National income calculationsChapter 21 of the course book
9Economic GrowthChapter 32 of the course book
10UnemploymentChapter 22 of the course book
11InflationChapter 22 of the course book
12Fiscal PolicyChapter 24 of the course book
13Money Market and Fiscal PolicyChapters 25, 26 and 27 of the Course Book
14International TradeChapter 34 of the course book
Resources
Case, K. E., Fair, R. C., & Oster, S. E. (2019). Principles of Economics. 13 ED. Prentice Hall Business Publishing.
Parkin, (2018), Economics, 13 ed. Pearson Seyidoğlu, H., (2017) İktisat Biliminin Temelleri, Güzem Can yayınları, 3. baskı

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Defines the theoretical issues in the field of information and management.
2
Describes the necessary mathematical and statistical methods in the field of information and management.
3
Uses at least one computer program in the field of information and management.
4
Sustains proficiency in a foreign language requiredor information and management studies.
5
Prepares informatics/software projects and work in a team.
6
Constantly updates himself / herself by following developments in science and technology with an understanding of the importance of lifelong learning through critically evaluating the knowledge and skills that s/he has got.7. Uses theoretical and practical expertise in the field of information and management
7
Follows up-to-date technology using a foreign language at least A1 level, holds verbal / written communication skills.
8
Follows up-to-date technology using a foreign language at least A1 level, holds verbal / written communication.
9
Adopts organizational / institutional and social ethical values.
X
10
Within the framework of community involvement adopts social responsibility principles and takes initiative when necessary.
11
Uses and analyses basic facts and data in various disciplines (economics, finance, sociology, law, business) in order to conduct interdisciplinary studies.
X
12
Writes software in different platforms such as desktop, mobile, web on its own and / or in a team.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

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