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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
EKON 101INTRUDUCTION TO ECONOMICS - I3 + 01st Semester3

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Course Objective The course aims to introduce students to the fundamental concepts in economics and to provide a way of understanding how the economic units such as firms and households decide to allocate their limited resources among alternatives uses to maximize their profits and utilities.
Course Content Demand, Supply, Price and Income, Cost and Production, Competitive Markets, Monopoly, Imperfect Markets, Production Factor Markets, Welfare Economics, General Equilibrium topics are explained. .
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1By using basic economic concepts such as production, cost, revenue, marginal utility, budged constraint it explains and interprets utility and profit maximization
2Identify causes for changes in supply and demand for goods and predict the consequences of the changes on market outcomes.
3Demonstrate an understanding of economic theories of households and firms behavior, which it is a necessary for understanding of a society.
4Identify different markets such as perfect competitive , oligopoly, monopoly markets and the behavior of firms in those markets.
5Recognize and analyze the society choices.
6Locate, use and interpret economic data for industry analyzes.
7Identify the optimal time for a firm to enter and to exist the industry.
8Use the knowledge of microeconomic concepts to maximize profit and/or minimize cost.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10PO 11PO 12PO 13PO 14
LO 00121211212121212
LO 00221212121212121
LO 00312211111111111
Sub Total54634444444444
Contribution11101111111111

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Mid-terms133
Final examination177
Presentation / Seminar Preparation326
Report / Project21020
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






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COURSE DETAILS
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Details 2019-2020 Fall17ÜMMÜHAN BAYRAM


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
EKON 101 INTRUDUCTION TO ECONOMICS - I 3 + 0 17 Turkish 2019-2020 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Assoc. Prof. Dr. ÜMMÜHAN BAYRAM ubayram@pau.edu.tr Course location is not specified. %
Goals The course aims to introduce students to the fundamental concepts in economics and to provide a way of understanding how the economic units such as firms and households decide to allocate their limited resources among alternatives uses to maximize their profits and utilities.
Content Demand, Supply, Price and Income, Cost and Production, Competitive Markets, Monopoly, Imperfect Markets, Production Factor Markets, Welfare Economics, General Equilibrium topics are explained. .
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 The tools of economics analysis,
2 Demand, supply and the market
3 Government in the mixed economy
4 The price elasticity of supply and demand
5 The theory of consumer choice
6 The theory of consumer choice
7 Business organizations and their behaviours
8 Cost and production
9 Midterm exam
10 Perfectly competitive market
11 Monopoly market and the other imperfect competition markets
12 Monopoly market and the other imperfect competition markets
13 Market structure and imperfect competition
14 Welfare economics
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
ResourcesResources Language
Zeynel Dinler, İktisada Giriş, Ekin Kitapevi, 2013Türkçe
Ertek, Tümay (2008), Temel Ekonomi, Beta yay. Türkçe
Parasız, İlker, İktisada Giriş, Ezgi yayTürkçe
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam60Final Exam
Midterm Exam40Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes