TBP135 Introduction to Economics

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code TBP135
Name Introduction to Economics
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. AYKUT GÜL


Course Goal

To provide the knowledge of microeconomic and macroeconomic level by examining the basic concepts and problems of the economy, the economic systems and the basic issues that the economy is interested in; Based on this information, prepare the economic lessons in the agricultural economics discipline

Course Content

Basic concepts related to economy, market types, price formation, consumer behavior theory, production theory, distribution theory, national income, employment, money and bank, foreign trade

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Pdf files and mind maps provided by the lecturer

Notes

Other internet sources


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Describe basic concepts related to economics
LO02 Describe the principles for the effective use of resources that are the main problem of the economy
LO03 Can interpret the supply-demand, market structure, price formation and the factors that are influential on them
LO04 Discuss the relationship between macroeconomic variables and macroeconomic variables


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have sufficient theoretical knowledge in the fields of Mathematics, Basic Science and Basic Engineering and Agricultural Engineering.
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Recognizes the basic field of Field Crops and also cereals, grain legumes, industrial plants, meadow pasture forage crops and energy crops, has information on the problems and solutions in the physiology, cultivation, biotechnological studies, organic farming, breeding and new variety development of these plants.
PLO03 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Makes field studies related to Field Crops, designs, establishes, implements and operates field planting and planting plan. Evaluates and interprets research results.
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Finds the source of environmental, biological, technical, production system and economic problems that may adversely affect the achievement of the desired level of yield and quality in field crops agriculture, can develop solutions based on plants and research, and uses information technologies effectively. 5
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains experience in the field of Field Crops and Agricultural Engineering, seed production and problems of Field Crops, the development of quality seeds and product storage, and learns about the standards used in the profession. Can make discipline-specific teamwork for solving problems.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Gains experience in the identification and protection of genetic resources and reproduction methods in field crops. Ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; acquire the ability to work individually.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Have the ability to acquire new information in the field of Field Crops, research, evaluate, write reports, do consultancy and expertise, prepare and apply design and production reports, make effective presentations, and take and give clear and understandable instructions.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Field Crops irrigation, fertilization, detection of diseases and pests, mechanization, post-harvest storage etc. has the ability to learn lifelong, access information, follow developments in science and technology, and constantly renew itself on discipline-specific issues.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik She/He acts in accordance with ethical principles in the fields of Field Crops and Agricultural Engineering, has professional and ethical responsibility and awareness in engineering applications. (
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Knowledge of applications in business life such as project management, risk management and change management in applications related to Agricultural Engineering; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation; has knowledge of sustainable development. 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Information about the effects of Agricultural Engineering practices on health, environment and safety in universal and social dimensions and the problems of the age reflected in the field of engineering; is aware of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Basic information about economics (problems, economic systems, doctrines) Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
2 Basic concepts related to economy (need, goods and services, value, utility) Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
3 Basic concepts about economy (production factors) Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
4 Market types (market concept, full competition market, other market types) Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
5 Formation of price (demand) Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme
6 Formation of price (supply) Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme
7 Formation of price (elasticity, price formation, periodic price movements in agriculture) Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
8 Mid-Term Exam Written Exam Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
9 Production theory Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
10 Distribution theory Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
11 Consumption theory Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
12 National income and employment Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
13 Money and bank Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
14 Foreign trade, economic growth, development Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
15 An overview Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Written Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Written Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS