Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : ECON101 |
| Course Type | : Required |
| Couse Group | : First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 3 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 5 |
The aim of this course is to introduce the basics of economic analysis and economic thinking by explaining how economics emerged as a social science, its scope, its relationship with other sciences and its sub-disciplines, the basic problems that economics tries to solve and different approaches to problems, consumer and producer behaviors and determinants in different market structures and to teach the necessary analysis tools for further economics courses.
Basic concepts of economics, basic economic problems and economic systems, demand and supply, market equilibrium and imbalances, elasticities, supply and demand applications, utility analysis, consumer behaviors, cost analysis, producer behaviors, firm equilibrium in perfect competition and imperfect competition markets
| Assoc. Prof. Mehmet Metin DAM |
| Assoc. Prof. Umut EVLİMOĞLU |
| Prof. Abdullah ÖZDEMİR |
| Prof. Funda ÇONDUR |
| Prof. İsmet ATEŞ |
| Prof. Necmiye CÖMERTLER |
| 1. | Students will be able to explain basic economic concepts and will be able to understand economic systems. |
| 2. | Students will be able to define the market, understand and analyse the demand side and supply side of the market, explain the market equilibrium and analyse the changes in the market equilibrium in detail. |
| 3. | Students will be able to make elasticity calculations related to factors affecting market equilibrium. |
| 4. | Students will be able to explain consumer preferences and the concept of utility. |
| 5. | Students will be able to explain factors of production and the relationship between factors of production in the short and long run. |
| 1. | Dinler, Z. (2023). İktisada Giriş. Ekin Yayınevi |
| 2. | Ünsal, E. M. (2016). İktisada Giriş. BB101 Yayınları |
| 3. | Krugman, P. R. ve Wells, R. (2023) Ekonomi. Palme Akademik Yayınları. |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %40 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 1 | 3 | 56 |
| Assignment | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 27 | 1 | 28 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 40 | 1 | 41 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 128 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | PÇ-12 | |
OÇ-1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||
OÇ-2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||
OÇ-3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
OÇ-4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | ||
OÇ-5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||