Information Package / Course Catalogue
General Economy
Course Code: TRİ107
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

To explain the basic principles of economic science and the pragmatism of economic thought, whose contribution to the economic, social and technological development of the age is so dense that it can not be denied. Explanation of basic rules for examining and interpreting economic events, examining the price mechanism and the formation of prices. Examination of enterprise and types with production, costs and production factors. Analysis of money and bank issues and some current developments. To inform students about international economics, multinational corporations, foreign capital, stock exchange and Turkey applications, national income.

Course Content

Economic systems, population affairs and economic growth, functioning of price mechanism, supply and demand laws and economic decision units, production, production costs and production factors, nature, labor, capital, economics, economics, economics, economic science, Labor and unemployment problems, International labor market trends, Banks and money, Inflation, Deflation and devaluation, Foreign capital, multinational companies, Commodity exchanges, Electronic commerce.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Olcay YILMAZ
Lec. Kemalettin AĞIZAN
Learning Outcomes
1.To understand the basic principles of economic science and the rationale of economic thought
2.To express the price mechanism and the formation of prices
3.To examine the enterprise and its varieties together with production, costs and production factors
4.Analyze some current developments with money and banking issues
5.Information on international economic issues, multinational corporations, foreign capital, stock exchange and Turkey applications
Recommended or Required Reading
1.General Economics, Osman Zekayi Orhan, Umuttepe Publications
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to Economy, Description and Description, Interests with other sciences
Week 2 - Theoretical
Economic problems, Curriculum of economic choice and production opportunities, Needs-Goods-Service-Utility economic choice and Production opportunity curve Requirements-Goods-Service-Utility
Week 3 - Theoretical
Economic systems, Population problems, Economic growth
Week 4 - Theoretical
Pricing theory and functioning of price mechanism, Definitions, Price and market types
Week 5 - Theoretical
Talebin definition, Demand Law, Consumer demand and marginal utility
Week 6 - Theoretical
Definition of supply, factors determining supply, Supply elasticity and supply-demand balance
Week 7 - Theoretical
Market equilibrium, competition markets, factors affecting market equilibrium and interventions
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Production Factors, Nature, Labor, Capital wages and productivity
Week 10 - Theoretical
labor and unemployment. International labor movements
Week 11 - Theoretical
Money and its functions, Money related events, Inflation, Deflation and Devaluation Inflation, Deflation and Devaluation Money related events Inflation, Deflation and Devaluation
Week 12 - Theoretical
Banks and banking
Week 13 - Theoretical
International Economics, Foreign Capital and multinational companies Multinational companies Foreign Capital and Multinational companies
Week 14 - Theoretical
Exchange, Exchange in the World and Turkey, Electronic Commerce.
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140114
Reading110111
Individual Work1112
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination114115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)53
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
OÇ-1
3
3
3
3
OÇ-2
4
3
3
3
OÇ-3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-4
4
3
3
3
OÇ-5
4
3
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026