EEH623 - FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS of ECONOMICS

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS of ECONOMICS EEH623 3rd Semester 3 0 3 7
Prequisitesnone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
 
Instructor (s)Prof. Dr. Timurhan Gür 
Course objectiveProviding students with awareness and competence regarding fundamental concepts of economics. 
Learning outcomes
  1. Students shall acquire basic competence on history of economics and fundamental concepts of economy.
Course ContentHistory of economics, economic theories, fundamental concepts of economy. 
ReferencesZeynel Dinler ? İktisat
Stiglitz - Economics 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1What is Economics: Microeconomics-Macroeconomics
Week 2Economic Systems and Market Economy
Week 3Equilibrium, Price Mechanism, Demand and Supply
Week 4Elasticities and Measurements
Week 5Consumer Equilibrium
Week 6Producer Equilibrium
Week 7The analysis of perfectly competitive market
Week 8Midterm
Week 9Monopolies and Equilibrium, Monopolictic Competition and Oligopoly
Week 10Macroeconomics
Week 11Economic Growth
Week 12Inflation and Price Stability
Week 13Unemployment
Week 14Fiscal Policy
Week 15Monetary Policy
Week 16Final Exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation00
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms140
Final exam160
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes140
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes160
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application32060
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14228
Presentation / Seminar Preparation000
Project000
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)22040
Final Exam (Study duration) 14040
Total Workload3485210

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Has the ability to access to sources of information, use, compare, interpret, infer and apply scientific data.    X
2. Has the knowledge on science of law and legal systems and the historical development of the rights of individuals and societies and the basic texts adopted in that process, and has the historical knowledge to interpret the achievements of modern law.    X
3. Has the ability to use Turkish in both oral and written forms.   X 
4. Masters the provisions regulating the relationships between persons and has the ability to interpret those provisions.   X 
5. Masters the provisions regulating the relationships between persons and the state and has the ability to interpret those provisions.   X 
6. Has the ability to use information technologies and course materials in the process of teaching and learning.  X  
7. Has the ability to solve current legal problems in the framework of modern legal approaches.   X 
8. Has a level of understanding and knowledge of the profession in order to reflect all of the features required by the profession in the best possible way at national and international levels.   X 
9. Masters the legal regulations and practices on economic and financial mechanisms.X    
10. Has the ability to be able to express herself/himself as an individual and in front of a community.X    
11. Has the ability to use, compare and apply the knowledge of universal law.  X  
12. Has the ability to follow legal developments that aim to meet emerging needs within the framework of relations between individuals.    X
13. Has the ability to work together, gained through in-class activities, hypothetical case studies, moot court and through other professional and academic activities.  X  
14. Has the ability to understand and process national and international dimensions of law by following the case law and legal practices.   X 

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest