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CLASS 4

Lesson plan / INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS-I

Lesson Information

Course Credit	3.0
Course ECTS Credit	6.0
Teaching Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Level of Course	Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery	Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience?	Z
Course Coordinator	Assist. Prof. Dr. FELOR EBGHAEI
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course	The goal of this fundamental course is to present to students the basic economic concepts. The students comprehend the relations between households, firms and industries.
Course Content	The contents of the course is constituted by topics on the principles of economics, markets and how they operate, markets and welfare, economics and the public sector, firm behavior and industrial organization, factors market and consumer preferences.

Learning Outcomes

Comprehend the basic concepts of the economy.
Recognize the basic principles and concepts related to financial issues.
Identify the economics.
Interpret the general finance issues.
Recognize the economic theories.
Interpret the global economic and international economic issues.
Develop solutions to Turkey's economic problems.
Develop appropriate reporting techniques of economic and financial expectations.
Prepare reports about economic and financial matters.
Present the knowledge of economy and finance in a systematic and planned manner.
Develop methods to the solution of problems in economy and finance matters.
Develop strategies and recommendations in economy and finance issues.
Execute projects about economy and finance issues.
Use time effectively in their occupation.
Use initiative in matters related to the field.
Use their knowledge in vocational subjects.
Recognize new theoretical approaches in the field of economics and finance.
Follow the publications related to the field of economics and finance.
Adopt the philosophy of lifelong learning.
Use Turkish language correctly, according to the rules and effectively in verbal and written communication so as to express themselves and represent their institutions
Use a foreign language in accordance with its rules in verbal and written communication
Use thetheoretical knowledge about economy and finance issues in practice.
Implement the statistical knowledge in the field of economics and finance.
Analyze the macro and micro economic developments
Evaluate the economic and financial developments and changes.

Weekly Course Subjects

1	Introduction and Basic Concepts
2	Price Mechanism-Demand
3	Supply - Market Equilibrium
4	Demand elasticity and varieties, demand shift and marginal utility
5	Shift of the supply curve, budget line, indifference curves
6	Consumer Balance, Producer Balance, Equal Cost Line
7	Production Function
8	Short and long term production costs
9	Midterm exam
10	Firms in Competitive Markets
11	Monopoly, Monopolistic Competition
12	Oligopoly
13	Duapol, Cartel, Trust
14	Base and Maximum Prices

Resources

1.) Zeynel DİNLER, İktisada Giriş, Bursa: Ekin Kitapevi, 2016.
2.) Osman Z. ORHAN ve Seyfettin ERDOĞAN, İktisada Giriş, Kocaeli: Umuttepe Yayınları, 2013.
3.) Ali Özgüven, İktisat Bilimine, İstanbul: Filiz Kitapevi, 2012.
4.) Gregory Mankiw, Principles of Economics, Published by South Western, 2007.
5.) Stephen DOBSON, Introduction To Economics, Oxford University Press, 2004.

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