Information Package / Course Catalogue
General Economics
Course Code: TE110
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To teach main concepts of economics, mechanism of economics, analytical thinking; to enable students to analyze related concepts.

Course Content

Basic economic concepts, markets, price theory, elasticities, consumption and production theory, macroeconomic concepts.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Halil İbrahim YILMAZ
Learning Outcomes
1.Students can gain an economic perspective on the world they live in.
2.To be able to comprehend formation of price
3.To be able to learn and analyze the concept of elasticity
4.To be able to analyze the impacts of changes in supply and demand
5.To be able to comprehend the functions of macro concepts in an economy such as national income, inflation, employment
6.Understanding the market mechanism
7.To be able to understand the concepts of growth and development
8.To be able to understand the structure of budget
9.Explains the concepts of import, export and foreign trade.
10.To be able to analyze the globalization and its impacts.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.GÜRLER, A.Z. 2013.Genel ekonomi. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, Ankara
2.Uzunoğlu S. vd. 2008.Temel Ekonomi. Literatür Yay. Ankara
3.Ertek, T. 2011. Temel Ekonomi, Beta Yayıncılık .İstanbul
4.Eğilmez, M. 2019. Ekonominin temelleri. Remzi Kitapevi ,İstanbul
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Main Concepts of Economics
Week 2 - Theoretical
Markets and market types
Week 3 - Theoretical
Price Theory
Week 4 - Theoretical
Elasticities
Week 5 - Theoretical
Consumption Theory
Week 6 - Theoretical
Production Theory
Week 7 - Theoretical
Market equilibrium
Week 8 - Theoretical
National Income
Week 9 - Theoretical
Classical and Keynesian System
Week 10 - Theoretical
Economic Growth and Development
Week 11 - Theoretical
Inflation
Week 12 - Theoretical
Unemployment and Employment
Week 13 - Theoretical
International Trade
Week 14 - Theoretical
WTO and Globalization
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)78
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
OÇ-1
4
OÇ-2
4
OÇ-3
4
OÇ-4
4
OÇ-5
4
OÇ-6
4
OÇ-7
4
OÇ-8
4
OÇ-9
4
OÇ-10
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026