ECTS - Economic Theory
Economic Theory (ECON501) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Theory | ECON501 | 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 | Free Elective |
| Course Level | Social Sciences Master's Degree |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | To introduce students microeconomic and macroeconomic perspective. |
| 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 | Introduction to Economics | Krugman&Wells, Introduction |
| 2 | Basic Principles of Ecomics | Ch:1 Krugman&Wells |
| 3 | Economics Models and Charts | Ch: 2, Krugman&Wells, |
| 4 | Demand and Suply | Ch:3, Krugman&Wells |
| 5 | Consumer and Producer Surplas | Ch: 4 Krugman&Wells, |
| 6 | Market Response | Ch:5, Krugman&Wells |
| 7 | Elasticity | Ch:6, Krugman&Wells |
| 8 | Taxes | Ch: 7, Krugman&Wells |
| 9 | Midterm | |
| 10 | International Trade | Ch: 8, Krugman&Wells |
| 11 | Decision Making | Ch: 8, Krugman&Wells |
| 12 | Consumer | Ch: 10-11, Krugman&Wells |
| 13 | Production Decision | Ch: 12-13, Krugman&Wells |
| 14 | Macro Issues | Ch: 1-2, Dornbusch&Fischer |
| 15 | Macro Concepts | Ch:1-2. Dornbusch&Fischer |
| 16 | Final Exam |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Krugman, Paul ve Robin Wells; Mikro İktisat; Palme Yayıncılık; Ankara, 2010 |
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| 2. Dornbusch, Rudiger, Stanley Fischer ve Richard Startz; Makroekonomi, Gazi Kitapevi, Ankara, 2007 |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | 4 | 20 |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 40 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 40 |
| Toplam | 6 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | 60 |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 40 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | |
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | X |
| 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 | . | |||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | |||
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | 4 | 10 | 40 |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 50 | 50 |
| Total Workload | 176 | ||