Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
İKT1212013224INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICSCompulsory114
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Ensure that the students acquire basic knowledge related to the economy. Issues related to the economy of the news media to students and give the ability to understand and interpret. Explain how to use the application of theoretical knowledge of the economy.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr.Gör.ÖMER ÇAKIR
Learning Outcomes
1to distinguish it from the foundations of the economy
2determine the consumer preferences
3determine the preferences of the manufacturer
4to distinguish between the types of market
Mode of Delivery
Evening Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Learn about the characteristics of the economy, production, classify, identify needs, utility, classify information on other economic concepts, determine the stability of the consumer, to determine the formation of Demand, Elasticity of Demand to distinguish between types, determine the stability of producer, determine the formation of supply, cost-effectiveness, making the market classify the types, separate the different markets, the formation of equilibrium.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Basic Concepts of Economics and the Economy, Basic Goals of Economic Policy, Economic Systems, Economic Systems
2Development of Market Economy, Markets, Micro-Macro Business Separation
3Price Mechanism: Demand, Supply and Price, Market Equilibrium, Market Equilibrium, Changes in the equilibrium price and quantity
4Price Mechanism: Demand, Supply and Price, Market Equilibrium, Market Equilibrium, Changes in the equilibrium price and quantity
5Elasticities, Price Elasticity of Demand, Price Elasticity of Supply, Demand and Supply Determinants of Price Elasticity
6State Price Control: Ceiling Price, Base Price
7Marginal Utility and Consumer Equilibrium, Consumer Demand and Market Demand Curve Curve, Marginal Benefits and Saving Money, Value, Paradox, Indifference Curves
8Perfect Competition, Complete Markets Competitive Firm's Short-and Long-Term Balance
9Midterm Exam
10Monopoly, Monopoly Markets Firm's Short-and Long-Run Equilibrium
11Monopolistic Competition, Monopolistic Competition Market Firm's Short-and Long-Term Balance
12Oligopoly Market, kinked demand curve model, Cartels and Price Leadership, Game Theory, Economics of Scale
13Factor Markets and Income Distribution, Labor, Wages, Capital, Interest, Natural Resources, Rent, Entrepreneurship, and Snow, Functional and Personal Income Distribution
14Factor Markets and Income Distribution, Labor, Wages, Capital, Interest, Natural Resources, Rent, Entrepreneurship, and Snow, Functional and Personal Income Distribution
15General review
16final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
BOCUTOĞLU, E, 2012, General Introduction to Economics, murathan Publications, Trabzon
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination177
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
Reading14228
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)117
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