Dokuz Eylül University Information Package / Courses Catalog

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
FSH 0021	ECONOMICS	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	2

Offered By

Faculty Of Science

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SERAP ALP

Offered to

Physics(Evening)
Chemistry
Biology
Statistics(Evening)
Computer Science
Mathematics (Evening)
Statistics
Chemistry (Evening)
Physics
Mathematics
Faculty Of Science

Course Objective

Demonstrating the utility and profit maximization principles of micro units in the economy and investigating the methods of improving individual and social welfare.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Explain the formation of market prices of goods and services
2	Consumers utility from the rules put forth maximization
3	To analyze the mechanism of equilization in comparison to different types of the market price
4	To analyze the formation of prices of production factors in the different markets
5	To put forward the principles of efficiency in production.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Basic of economics concept
2	Demand
3	Supply
4	Elasticity
5	Theory of Production
6	Cost Theory
7	Perfect competition
8	Mid term
9	Imperfect competition
10	Oligapoly
11	Monopoly Competition
12	Factors of production market
13	Basic of economics concept
14	Demand

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Aren, Sadun, Ekonomi Dersleri,Gerçek Yayınevi, Istanbul, 1976.

Supplementary Book(s):
Dinler, Zeynel, Iktisada Giriş, Ekin Kitabevi, Bursa, 1995.
Ertek, Tümay, Mikroekonomiye Giriş, Beta, 2005.
Pekin, Tevfik, Ekonomiye Giriş, Bornova 1999.
Özateşler, Mustafa, Ekonomi Bilimi I, Izmir, 2000.
Parasız, Ilker, Iktisada Giriş, 8. Baskı, Ezgi Kitabevi, 2006.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, homework and solving problem

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	VZ	Vize
2	FN	Final
3	BNS	BNS	VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4	BUT	Bütünleme Notu
5	BBN	Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu	VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Evaluation of exams and homeworks

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to at least 70% for the lectures is an essential requirement of this course and is the responsibility of the student. It is necessary that attendance to the lecture and homework delivery must be on time. Any unethical behavior that occurs either in presentations, homeworks or exams will be dealt with as outlined in school policy. You can find the undergraduate policy at http://web.deu.edu.tr/fen

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

DEU, Department of Economics
e-mail: hakan.kahyaoglu@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 0232 420 41 80

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	13	2	26
Preparation for midterm exam	1	5	5
Preparation for final exam	1	5	5
Preparing assignments	1	3	3
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	12	1	12
Final	1	2	2
Midterm	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			55

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.16	PO.17
LO.1	3	4
LO.2	3	4
LO.3	3	4
LO.4	3	4
LO.5	3	4

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Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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