ECTS - Theory of Economics
Theory of Economics (ISLE503) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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| Theory of Economics | ISLE503 | General Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| N/A |
| Course Language | Turkish |
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| Course Type | Elective Courses |
| Course Level | Social Sciences Master's Degree |
| Mode of Delivery | Distance |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | The aim of this course is to teach system, concept and methodology of economics, to be able to analyze economic system, to be gained skills of analyze and evaluate Turkish economic system |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Supply and demand, consumer producer surplus, market response, elasticity, taxes, decision making, rational consumer, production decision, market structure. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Economics: Terms and Definitions | Related chapters of the course book |
| 2 | Required Analytic and Statistical Methods for Economy | The relevant chapters of the course book |
| 3 | Demand, Consumer Choice and Information | The relevant chapters of the course book |
| 4 | Supply, Demand and Elacticity | The relevant chapters of the course book |
| 5 | Supply, Demand and Elacticity | The related chapters of the course book |
| 6 | Production, Costs and Firm Behavior | Related chapters of the course book |
| 7 | Production, Costs and Firm Behavior | Related chapters of the course book |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | |
| 9 | Goods and Factor Markets | Related chapters of the course book |
| 10 | Goods and Factor Markets | Related chapters of the course book |
| 11 | Scope of Macroeconomics and Basic Macroeconomic Variables | Related chapters of the course book |
| 12 | Calculation of Gross Domestic Product | Related chapters of the course book |
| 13 | Money and Banking | Related chapters of the course book |
| 14 | Total Demand-Total Supply Analysis and Policy Applications | Related chapters of the course book |
| 15 | General Review Before Exam | |
| 16 | Final Exam |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Erdal Ünsal (2016) İktisada Giriş |
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| 2. İlker Parasız ve Mustafa Özer (2015) İktisadın Temelleri |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | 1 | 25 |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 35 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 40 |
| Toplam | 3 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 100 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | X |
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Combines and applies the knowledge of their undergraduate field with business administration knowledge. | |||||
| 2 | Acquires knowledge about the structure and functioning of the financial system and each financial institution. | |||||
| 3 | Possesses knowledge of regulations and legislation related to financial institutions. | |||||
| 4 | Identifies the risks faced by different financial institutions and acquires the ability to develop basic solutions. | |||||
| 5 | Acquires knowledge of basic investment strategies. | |||||
| 6 | Gains knowledge of research methods and techniques and applies them. | |||||
| 7 | Acquires knowledge about the institutional characteristics of emerging and developed markets, as well as investment strategies for bonds, stocks, and derivative products in these markets. | |||||
| 8 | Acquires knowledge about the fundamentals, processes, and contributions of capital and securities markets to the financial system. | |||||
| 9 | Conveys business-related information using effective verbal, written, and visual communication methods. | |||||
| 10 | Develops awareness of professional ethics, environmental sensitivity, sustainability, social responsibility, and cultural, social, and universal values. | |||||
| 11 | Works effectively with different disciplines or multicultural teams, takes responsibility, conducts risk analysis, adapts to change, thinks critically, and takes initiative in problem-solving. | |||||
| 12 | Conducts the necessary literature review, identifies the research problem, develops hypotheses, designs the research, reaches conclusions using qualitative and quantitative methods, and as a result, possesses the ability to produce academic publications. | |||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload | 126 | ||