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IKT1000Microeconomics3+0+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of BUSINESS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-LecturerDr. Lecturer Osman Murat TELATAR
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To teach the introductory subjects of microeconomics through the using mathematical formulations and comparative method.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : learn fundamental economic concepts and principles.1,2,6,71,
LO - 2 : participate in debates on economic matters.1,2,6,71,
LO - 3 : analyse the roles of the market mechanism in allocating resources.1,2,6,71,
LO - 4 : explain the economic phenomenons and issues by economic terminology which are mentioned in daily language.1,2,6,71,
LO - 5 : ratiocinate the comprehend real world problems.1,2,6,71,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Fundamental concepts and problems of economics, demand, consumer equilibrium, supply, producer equilibrium, demand and supply elasticities, cost analysis, perfect competition market, monopoly market, monopolistic competition and oligopoly markets, labour market, income distribution.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Fundamental concepts of economics, scarcity problem, production possibility curve
 Week 2Demand, demand function, supply, supply function, market equilibrium (graphical demonstration)
 Week 3market equilibrium (mathematical demonstration), consumer surplus, producer surplus
 Week 4Demand elasticities
 Week 5Relationship between the price elasticity of demand and sales revenue, supply elasticities
 Week 6Analysis of consumer equilibrium
 Week 7Analysis of producer equilibrium
 Week 8Cost analysis
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Perfect competition market
 Week 11Monopoly market
 Week 12Monopolistic competition and oligopoly markets
 Week 13Comparative analysis of market types
 Week 14Labour market
 Week 15Income distribution
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Dinler, Z. 2008; Mikro İktisat, Ekin Kitabevi, 28. Baskı, Bursa
 
Recommended Reading
1Berber, M. ve Bocutoğlu, E. 2016; Genel İktisada Giriş, Ekin Kitabevi, 6. Baskı, Bursa
2Şenses, F. 2018; İktisada Farklı Bir Giriş, İletişim Yayınları, 2. Baskı, İstanbul
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 11/2021 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 01/2022 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 6 14 84
Arasınav için hazırlık 10 1 10
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 12 1 12
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load150