EKMZ303 Mathematical Economics I

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
ECONOMETRICS PR.
Code EKMZ303
Name Mathematical Economics I
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. KENAN LOPCU
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. ÇİLER SİGEZE GÜNEY (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to teach the analytical methods and quantitative techniques of microeconomic analysis.

Course Content

Subject Matters and Methodology, Market Theory and Structures, Consumer Theory and Demand Analysis, Producer Theory and Supply Analysis, Introduction to Welfare Economics and Linear Programming

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Acquires the essentials of microeconomic analysis and the mathematical techniques used.
LO02 Performs the unconstrained and constrained optimization and comparative static analysis.
LO03 Acquires the ability to interpret the solutions obtained economically.
LO04 Gains and introductory exposure to the main quantitative techniques (econometrics and linear programming) used in the empirical analysis of demand, costs and supply decisions.
LO05 Understands the profit and cost analysis within the markets framework.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explains Econometric concepts 3
PLO02 - Acquires basic Mathematics, Statistics and Operation Research concepts 5
PLO03 - Equipped with the foundations of Economics, and develops Economic models 5
PLO04 - Describes the necessary concepts of Business 3
PLO05 - Models problems with Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 5
PLO06 - Estimates the model consistently and analyzes & interprets its results 4
PLO07 - Acquires the ability to analyze, benchmark, evaluate and interpret at conceptual levels to develop solutions to problems 5
PLO08 - Collects, edits, and analyzes data 3
PLO09 - Uses a package program of Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 2
PLO10 - Effectively works, take responsibility, and the leadership individually or as a member of a team 4
PLO11 - Awareness towards life-long learning and follow-up of the new information and knowledge in the field of study 5
PLO12 - Develops the ability of using different resources in the form of academic rules, synthesis the information gathered, and effective presentation in an area which has not been studied 5
PLO13 - Uses Turkish and at least one other foreign language, academically and in the business context 4
PLO14 - Good understanding, interpretation, efficient written and oral expression of the people involved 5
PLO15 - Improves himself/herself constantly by defining educational requirements considering interests and talents in scientific, cultural, art and social fields besides career development 3
PLO16 - Questions traditional approaches and their implementation while developing alternative study programs when required 4
PLO17 - Recognizes and implements social, scientific, and professional ethic values 4
PLO18 - Follows actuality, and interprets the data about economic and social events 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Subject Matters and Methodology Readings and problem set
2 Methodology Readings and problem set
3 Methodology Readings and problem set
4 Market Theory and Structures -output approach Readings and problem set
5 Market Theory and Structures -output approach Readings and problem set
6 Consumer Theory and Demand Analysis Readings and problem set
7 Consumer Theory and Demand Analysis Readings and problem set
8 Mid-Term Exam Problem Solving
9 Producer Theory and Supply Analysis-I Readings and problem set
10 Producer Theory and Supply Analysis-I Readings and problem set
11 Producer Theory and Supply Analysis-II Readings and problem set
12 Producer Theory and Supply Analysis-II Readings and problem set
13 Introduction to Welfare Economics Readings and problem set
14 Introduction to Linear Programming Readings and problem set
15 Review Readings and problem set
16 Term Exams Problem Solving
17 Term Exams Problem Solving


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


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 01.05.2025 12:15