İKT703 Microeconomics

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

Information

Code İKT703
Name Microeconomics
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 7 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. NEŞE ALGAN


Course Goal

This course aims to teach the micro foundations of the economy. In this respect the main subjects are consumer and produce theory, market structure and competitive strategy, and information, market failure, and the role of government.

Course Content

This course covers problems of economic systems, economic events, sides of economic events and their modes of behaviors, consumer theory and profit maximization, profit maximization theory of the firm, firms decision-making processes in different markets and the factor markets.

Course Precondition

NO

Resources

1.BULMUŞ, İsmail; Micro Economics 2. DİVİTÇİOĞLU, Sencer; Microeconomics: Introduction to Price and Welfare Theory 3. EREN, Ercan; DONDURAN, Murat, Micro Economics 4. HENDERSON, J. and R. Quant; Microeconomics - A Mathematical Approach 5. Koutsoyiannis, A. (1979), Modern Microeconomics

Notes

1.BULMUŞ, İsmail; Micro Economics 2. DİVİTÇİOĞLU, Sencer; Microeconomics: Introduction to Price and Welfare Theory 3. EREN, Ercan; DONDURAN, Murat, Micro Economics 4. HENDERSON, J. and R. Quant; Microeconomics - A Mathematical Approach 5. Koutsoyiannis, A. (1979), Modern Microeconomi


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Specifies the role of the market economy, the price advantage of the event.
LO02 Applies the methods of economic analysis.
LO03 Takes responsibility individually and / or in a team,leads a team and works effectively
LO04 Builds, decodes and interprets models by using quantitative and qualitative techniques
LO05 Questions traditional approaches, implementations, and methods ;develops and practises alternative study programs when required


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains expertise in economics.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Specifies the role of the market economy, the price advantage of the event. 5
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains basic macroeconomic problems such as unemployment, inflation, current account deficit and policies to solve these problems based on scientific sources.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Faces with challenges, produces a numerical and policy options.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Builds, decodes and interprets models by using quantitative and qualitative techniques 5
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learning the application of programme packages like SAS, RATS, SPSS, TSP, Win BUGS, EViews, etc to do analyses of empirical data. 3
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses the theory of economics in analyzing the economic events
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Acquires the ability of analyzing in the conceptual level ,compares interprets, evaluates and synthesizes ideas in order to develop solutions to the problems. 4
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Takes responsibility individually and / or in a team,leads a team and works effectively 5
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal With the awareness of the necessity of life-long learning, follows the latest developments about his field and improves himself
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Speaks Turkish, and at least one other foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic and business life.
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Questions traditional approaches, implementations, and methods ;develops and practises alternative study programs when required 5
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Knows where and how to find all scientific resources and data to do her research.
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Understands the necessity and importance of research in social sciences.
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Understands the relationship between economics and other branches of science. 5
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Expresses himself/herself accurately, both orally and in writing.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Supply, Demand and Market Quilibrium Reading course book and the notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Consumer Supply, Demand and Market Quilibrium Reading course book and the notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Production Technology and Producer Theory Reading course book and the notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Short-Run and Long-Run Analysis Reading course book and the notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Isoquant and Isocost Curves Reading course book and the notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Cost minimization and production maximization Reading course book and the notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Cost Theory Reading course book and the notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Midterm exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav
9 Perfect Competition Analysis Reading course book and the notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Efficiency and Interventions Reading course book and the notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Monopoly Efficiency and Interventions Reading course book and the notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Interventions and Regulations of Monopoly Reading course book and the notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 Oligoplistic Markets Reading course book and the notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Factor Markets Reading course book and the notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 General Equilibrium Analysis Reading course book and the notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams Final Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Ödev
17 Term Exams-2 Final Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Ödev


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 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 5 10
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 18 18
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 170
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,80
ECTS 7 ECTS