COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Izmir Vocational School

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ESIN CANDAN DEMIRKOL

Offered to

HEALTH INSTITUTIONS MANAGEMENT (Evening)
Agricultural Management (Evening)
HEALTH INSTITUTIONS MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Management
Izmir Vocational School

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide the students to learn and explain; the fundamental concepts of economics, the determinants of demand and demand elasticity, the determinants of supply and supply elasticity, the formation of price in the commodity markets, market balance, perfect and imperfect competition markets, the concept of utility, consumer balance, the cost of production and producer balance.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Tümay ERTEK, Temel Ekonomi (Introduction to Economics), Beta Basım Yayın, 2009
Tevfik PEKIN, Ekonomiye Giriş (Introduction to Economics), Zeus Kitabevi 2008
Supplementary Textbook:
Ilker PARASIZ, Iktisadın ABC si (Introduction to Economics), Ezgi Kitabevi, 2010.
Other materials:
Lecture notes and presentations

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Giving lectures
2. Research Assignments
3. Preparation to the lectures

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The learning objectives are to be assessed by mid-term exam, research assignments and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

%70 study attendance is mandatory

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-mail: esin.candan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes