INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS I COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
EKF109	INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS I	2	3	3	4

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contrıbution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Summarizing basic and advanced topics in International Trade and Business.		1
2	To define the theories, concepts and principles of International Trade and Business and its sub-fields.			2
3	Interpreting the relationship of International Trade and Business with other disciplines.				3
4	Using the theoretical knowledge gained in the field of International Trade and Business in professional practices and daily life.			2

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contrıbution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Explaining current events and phenomena in the field with a holistic perspective analytically and systematically based on advanced knowledge and skills.				3
2	Solving problems encountered in business life, at individual and organizational level.			2
3	Effective use of computer programs (such as SPSS, R, Excel, Stata) in the face of complex business problems.		1
4	Evaluating the developments in the world from an intellectual perspective in the light of the joint faculty courses taken.			2

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contrıbution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Recognizing new theoretical and practical approaches in the field of International Trade and Business.				3
2	Recognize the relevant literature effectively.		1
3	Independently organize activities towards organizational goals and objectives.		1

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contrıbution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	To conduct qualitative and quantitative research on the subjects related to the field.			2

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contrıbution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	To be able to work independently in the light of the knowledge gained in the field of International Trade and Business and to take responsibility for the work done.			2

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contrıbution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Adopting the philosophy of lifelong learning.			2

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contrıbution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	To use Turkish in written and oral communication in accordance with the rules and effectively.		1
2	Using foreign language skills effectively in business and social life, explaining their demands in writing or verbally.		1
3	To design a healthy communication network in the business world by using social life skills.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contrıbution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Benefiting from the theoretical and historical knowledge of international trade and business; analyzes current issues, events and problems.					4
2	Continually improving their knowledge of the structure and characteristics of the variables of international trade and business.					4