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| Unit | FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS |
| PSYCHOLOGY PR. | |
| Code | PSI104 |
| Name | Introduction to Economics |
| Term | 2019-2020 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. ERHAN İŞCAN |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. ERHAN İŞCAN
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The main aim of the course is to understand the concept of economy, basic principles and theories
Course Content
This course includes Concept of economy, supply and demand law, producer and consumer theory, market types, income distribution
Course Precondition
Resources
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | To understand the main concepts and basic problems of economic science |
| LO02 | To learn the fields and methodology of the economy |
| LO03 | To explain behavior of economic decision making units. |
| LO04 | To comment on countries economic profile |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Explains the main concepts, questions and issues in the field and the sub-fields of psychology. | 0 |
| PLO02 | - | Explains the concepts of scientific research methods and principles. | 0 |
| PLO03 | - | Comprehends other basic sciences (eg, sociology, biology, philosophy) related to psychology, and establishes a multidisciplinary perspective. | 0 |
| PLO04 | - | Explains the development of psychology from the historical perspective | 0 |
| PLO05 | - | Applies the knowledge of psychology for the application areas | 0 |
| PLO06 | - | Explain the ethical principles and values of psychology and conducts research and application in accordance with these principles. | 0 |
| PLO07 | - | Applies critical thinking, creative thinking and problem solving skills in techniques and methods of psychology profession. | 0 |
| PLO08 | - | Explains the cognitive processes of humans and animals. | 0 |
| PLO09 | - | Comprehends the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human with scientific thinking | 0 |
| PLO10 | - | Conducts basic and applied psychology research | 0 |
| PLO11 | - | Plans methods and techniques related to interdisciplinary teamwork and demonstrates their application skills. | 0 |
| PLO12 | - | Uses knowledge of psychology to serve society and humanity on the basis of universal and national needs | 0 |
| PLO13 | - | Applies therapeutic and empathic communication skills with ethical responsibility. | 0 |
| PLO14 | - | Demonstrates a sense of responsibility as an individual and team member in solving problems related to the area. | 0 |
| PLO15 | - | Demonstrates life-long learning and research awareness. | 5 |
| PLO16 | - | Effectively shows his knowledge and skills among experts and non-specialists. | 0 |
| PLO17 | - | Use information and communication technologies effectively. | 0 |
| PLO18 | - | Applies communication skills on professional level in human relations and group works. | 0 |
| PLO19 | - | Shows awareness of events and developments on the agenda of the society and the world. | 5 |
| PLO20 | - | Explains verbally and in writing effectively. Develops himself with the principle of lifelong development in addition to professional development, for the individual development of the scientific, social, cultural and sportive areas. Demonstrates a sense of professional responsibility expressed in the Code of Ethics of The Turkish Psychological Association. Applies successfully the knowledge and skills learned in basic and applied psychology. | 0 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic Concepts and production-possibility curve | Lecture, discussion | |
| 2 | Supply and Demand | Lecture, discussion | |
| 3 | Factor That Affect Supply And Demand | Lecture, discussion | |
| 4 | Elasticity | Lecture, discussion | |
| 5 | Consumer Equilibrium Analysis | Lecture, discussion | |
| 6 | Producer Equilibrium Analysis | Lecture, discussion | |
| 7 | Market Equilibrium | Lecture, discussion | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | written exam | |
| 9 | Production Theory | Lecture, discussion | |
| 10 | Cost analysis | Lecture, discussion | |
| 11 | Perfect Competition Market | Lecture, discussion | |
| 12 | Imperfect Competition Markets | Lecture, discussion | |
| 13 | Imperfect Competition Markets II | Lecture, discussion | |
| 14 | Factor Markets | Lecture, discussion | |
| 15 | Equilibrium and Welfare Analysis | Lecture, discussion | |
| 16 | Term Exams | written exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | written exam |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Homework | 100 | 20 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 20 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 80 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 24 | 24 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 88 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,52 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||