Information
| Unit | KOZAN VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | MV129 |
| Name | General Economics |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. Dr. AYŞE BOZKURT EKMEKÇİOĞLU |
| Course Instructor |
Öğr. Gör. Dr. AYŞE BOZKURT EKMEKÇİOĞLU
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
This is a two-term cource in economics. It is aimed to teach the basic concepts and definitions in economics, its relations with other sciences such as sociology, law, mathematics. Its two basic subjects are microeconomics and macroeconomics. We shall begin with microeconomics in the fall term.
Course Content
It deals with micro units in economics such as individual or households, firms (big or small), and the relationships between them. As we learned about supply, demand, scarcity, efficiency and productivity, the price system, households, firms, markets (perfectly competitive or imperfectly competitive or factors of production). Students are expected to understand the way we get rational decisions, and rational choice.
Course Precondition
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Can define basic concepts of Economics, |
| LO02 | Can explain the principles of effective use of sources, which is the basic problem of economy. |
| LO03 | Can interpret the factors that have effect on supply- demand, market structure, and pricing. |
| LO04 | Discuss macro economic variables and interrelations of them. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic concepts of Economics (problems, economic systems, doctrins) | Reading course books | |
| 2 | Fundamental terms about Economics (Necessity, goods and services, utility, value) | Reading course books | |
| 3 | Fundamental terms about Economics ( Production Factors | Reading course books | |
| 4 | Market Types ( Market concept, perfect competition market, other market types) | Reading course books | |
| 5 | Pricing ( Demand) | Reading course books | |
| 6 | Pricing (Supply) | Reading course books | |
| 7 | Pricing ( Elasticity, pricing, periodical price fluctations in Agriculture) | Reading course books | |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | ||
| 9 | Consumer Behaviour Theory | Reading course books | |
| 10 | Production Theory | Reading course books | |
| 11 | Distribution Theory | Reading course books | |
| 12 | National Income and Employment | Reading course books | |
| 13 | Money and Banking | Reading course books | |
| 14 | Foreign Trade, Economic Growth, Development | Reading course books | |
| 15 | General Review | Reading course books | |
| 16 | Final Exam | ||
| 17 | Final Exam |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |