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Mersin Üniversitesi

Ders Bilgileri

INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS I
Kodu Dönemi Teori Uygulama Ulusal Kredisi AKTS Kredisi
Saat / Hafta
BUS111 Fall 2 2 3 4
Ön Koşulu Olan Ders( ler ) None
Dili en
Türü Required
Seviyesi Bachelor's
Öğretim Elemanı( ları ) Assist.Prof.Dr. Görkemli KAZAR, Assist.Prof.Dr. İlkay YILMAZ
Öğretim Sistemi Face to Face
Önerilen Hususlar None
Staj Durumu None
Amacı The main aim of this course is to introduce main topics in microeconomics and prepare students for intermediate and advance micro economy courses both in undergraduate and post graduate studies.
İçeriği In this course; basic principles of economics, supply,demand and market equilibrium, elasticity and its application, consumer end producer equilibrium, perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition and oligopoly,factors of production are the topics that are covered.

Dersin Öğrenim Çıktıları

# Öğrenim Çıktıları
1 Define main topics and principles of economics and explain the role of economics on other disiplines
2 Define economics and distinguish between microeconomics and macroeconomics
3 Define and explain supply and demand analysis, elasticities, production and costs
4 Explain the main characteristics of perfect competition,monopoly, monopolistic competition and oligopoly
5 Explain the relationships between different economic variables
6 Present economic issues with graphs, tables and essays
7 Analyze the economic issues both in theory and practice
8 Express the thoughts in more precise and comprehensive way

Haftalık Ayrıntılı Ders İçeriği

# Konular Öğretim Yöntem ve Teknikleri
1 What is economics? Lecture, discussion
2 The economic problem Lecture, discussion
3 Demand and supply Lecture, discussion
4 Elasticity Lecture, discussion
5 Utility and demand Lecture, discussion
6 Consumer theory Lecture, discussion
7 Consumer theory (cont) Lecture, discussion
8 Mid-term Exam Written Evaluation
9 Producer theory, Homework Lecture, discussion
10 Production and costs Lecture, discussion
11 Perfect competition Lecture, discussion
12 Monopoly Lecture, discussion
13 Monopolistic competition, oligopoly Lecture, discussion
14 Production factors Lecture, discussion
15 Review Lecture, discussion
16 Final Exam

Resources

# Malzeme / Kaynak Adı Kaynak Hakkında Bilgi Referans / Önerilen Kaynak
1 Gregory Mankiw (2011) Principles of Microeconomics, 6th edition, South-Western Cengage Learning
2 Michael Parkin (2010) Economics, 9th edition, Pearson, Addison Wesley.

Ölçme ve Değerlendirme Sistemi

# Ağırlık Çalışma Türü Çalışma Adı
1 0.4 1 1. Mid-Term Exam
2 0.6 5 Final Exam

Dersin Öğrenim Çıktıları ve Program Yeterlilikleri ile İlişkileri

# Öğrenim Çıktıları Program Çıktıları Ölçme ve Değerlendirme
1 Define main topics and principles of economics and explain the role of economics on other disiplines 1͵14 1͵2
2 Define economics and distinguish between microeconomics and macroeconomics 1͵14 1͵2
3 Define and explain supply and demand analysis, elasticities, production and costs 1͵14 1͵2
4 Explain the main characteristics of perfect competition,monopoly, monopolistic competition and oligopoly 1͵14 1͵2
5 Explain the relationships between different economic variables 1͵14 1͵2
6 Present economic issues with graphs, tables and essays 1͵14 1͵2
7 Analyze the economic issues both in theory and practice 1͵14 1͵2
8 Express the thoughts in more precise and comprehensive way 1͵14 1͵2

Not: Ölçme ve Değerlendirme sütununda belirtilen sayılar, bir üstte bulunan Ölçme ve Değerlerndirme Sistemi başlıklı tabloda belirtilen çalışmaları işaret etmektedir.

İş Yükü Detayları

# Etkinlik Adet Süre (Saat) İş Yükü
0 Course Duration 14 4 56
1 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 1 14
2 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
3 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 0 0 0
4 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
5 Workshop 0 0 0
6 Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 6 6
7 Midterm Exam 1 1 1
8 Quiz 0 0 0
9 Homework 0 0 0
10 Midterm Project 0 0 0
11 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
12 Final Project 1 0 0
13 Final Exercise 0 0 0
14 Preparation for Final Exam 1 12 12
15 Final Exam 1 1 1
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