Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | Gi201 | Micro Economics | Compulsory | 2 | 3 | 5 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
The aim of this course is to develop skills of the students in understanding and analyzing undergraduate topics on microeconomics |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Mine IŞIK |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Learn the methods, tools and theories of micro economics | 2 | Understand and evalaute methods, tools and theories of micro economics | 3 | Apply the methods, tools and theories of micro economics | 4 | Analyze the methods, tools and theories of micro economics | 5 | Review and survey the methods, tools and theories of micro economics |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
Production function and law of diminishing returns, producer equilibrium, changes in equilibrium, costs of production, equilibrium in perfect competition, monopoly, monopsony, oligopoly, monopolistic competition, and the other markets, the market for the factors of production, welfare economic and general equilibrium, externalities and public goods |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Economic systems, models and laws | | | 2 | Ordinal ve cardinal utility, supply, demand and elasticity | | | 3 | Consumer theory | | | 4 | Producer theory | | | 5 | Markets and cost theories | | | 6 | Competitive markets | | | 7 | Uncompetitive markets, Monopoly | | | 8 | Mid-term exam | | | 9 | Monopolistic competition | | | 10 | Oligopoly | | | 11 | Monopson and oligopson | | | 12 | Factor markets | | | 13 | Competitive and monopolistic factor markets | | | 14 | General equilibrium | | | 15 | Welfare teories, Externalities | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Ünsal, E.M. 2005; Mikro İktisat, İmaj Yayıncılık, 6.Baskı, Ankara
Dinler, Z. 2008; Mikro İktisat, Ekin Kitabevi, 19.Baskı, Ankara |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Self Study | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 2 | 12 | 24 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 3 | 15 | 45 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | LO2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | LO3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | LO4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | LO5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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