GENERAL ECONOMY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
GSY107	GENERAL ECONOMY	7	3	3	5

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	Turkish
Level of the Course Unit :	BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course :	Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Assoc.Prof. METİN KUŞ
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	The main object is microeconomic analysis of cases and to give a general paradigm of current issues related to Turkey and the World Economy.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Definition of Economics, Comprehension, Key Issues related to the consumer and producer behavior, Market Structures, Equilibrium, Factor Markets

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
To understand the basic properties of the economy
Analyzing the behaviour of consumers and producers
To analyze the changes in the market equilibrium

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	İKTİSADA GİRİŞ Prof. Dr. Osman Z. ORHAN – Doç. Dr. Seyfettin ERDOĞAN	Definition of Economics, Nature of Economic Activity, Economic Activity Types, Economic Activity Analysis, Major Issues of Economics, Economic Systems, Price Mechanism	Ders anlatımı
2	İKTİSADA GİRİŞ Prof. Dr. Osman Z. ORHAN – Doç. Dr. Seyfettin ERDOĞAN	Price Elasticity of Demand, Point Elasticity, Arc Elasticity, Cross-Elasticity, Income Elasticity, Supply, Supply Function, Supply Curve	Ders anlatımı
3	İKTİSADA GİRİŞ Prof. Dr. Osman Z. ORHAN – Doç. Dr. Seyfettin ERDOĞAN	Elasticity of Supply, Equilibrium,	Ders anlatımı
4	İKTİSADA GİRİŞ Prof. Dr. Osman Z. ORHAN – Doç. Dr. Seyfettin ERDOĞAN	Consumer and Producer Surplus, Black Market Price, King Law, Cobwell	Ders anlatımı
5	İKTİSADA GİRİŞ Prof. Dr. Osman Z. ORHAN – Doç. Dr. Seyfettin ERDOĞAN	Cardinal Utility, Utility, Total Utility, Marginal Utility, Ordinal Utility, Indifference Curve, Budget Curve	Ders anlatımı
6	İKTİSADA GİRİŞ Prof. Dr. Osman Z. ORHAN – Doç. Dr. Seyfettin ERDOĞAN	Factor of Production, Production Function, Law of Diminishing Return, Isoproduct Curve, Producer Equilibrium,	Ders anlatımı
7	İKTİSADA GİRİŞ Prof. Dr. Osman Z. ORHAN – Doç. Dr. Seyfettin ERDOĞAN	Perfect Competition, Perfect Competition Conditions, Firm's Revenues, Short & Long Term Firm Equilibrium, Monopoly	Ders anlatımı
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	İKTİSADA GİRİŞ Prof. Dr. Osman Z. ORHAN – Doç. Dr. Seyfettin ERDOĞAN	Revenues under Monopoly, Equilibrium under Monopoly, Price under Monopoly, Monopsony, Dual Monopoly, Bilateral Monopoly	-
10	İKTİSADA GİRİŞ Prof. Dr. Osman Z. ORHAN – Doç. Dr. Seyfettin ERDOĞAN	Duopoly, Oligopoly, Cartels, Monopolistic Competition	Ders anlatımı
11	İKTİSADA GİRİŞ Prof. Dr. Osman Z. ORHAN – Doç. Dr. Seyfettin ERDOĞAN	Demand of Factor, Factors of Affecting Using Decision, Factor Supply, Price in the Factor Market	Ders anlatımı
12	İKTİSADA GİRİŞ Prof. Dr. Osman Z. ORHAN – Doç. Dr. Seyfettin ERDOĞAN	Equilibrium under Perfect Competition, Equilibrium under Monopsony, Equilibrium under Monopoly, Equilibrium under Bilateral Monopoly, Wages and Labour Supply	Ders anlatımı
13	İKTİSADA GİRİŞ Prof. Dr. Osman Z. ORHAN – Doç. Dr. Seyfettin ERDOĞAN	Determination of Wage under Perfect Competition, Monopsony & Bilateral Monopoly in the Labour Market, Hicks Analysis, Causes of Wage Differances, Minimum Wages	Ders anlatımı
14	İKTİSADA GİRİŞ Prof. Dr. Osman Z. ORHAN – Doç. Dr. Seyfettin ERDOĞAN	Capital, Supply for Capital, Demand for Capital, Capital Accumulation, Interest Rates, Theories of Interest Rates, Determination of Intereset Rates	Ders anlatımı
15	İKTİSADA GİRİŞ Prof. Dr. Osman Z. ORHAN – Doç. Dr. Seyfettin ERDOĞAN	Rent, Entreprenuer, Theories of Profit, Distribution of Income, Lorenz Curve, Gini Coefficient	Ders anlatımı
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Düzgün, R. (2015). Genel Ekonomi. İstanbul: Seçkin Publishing.
Erdoğan, S. ve Osman Z. Orhan. (2015). İktisada Giriş. İstanbul: Umuttepe Publications.

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	will be able to know the basic concepts of Graphic Design and to define how these concepts are reflected in designs.
2	will be able to define the function of Graphic Design in communal and social contexts.

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	will be able to organize the relations between the target audience and the visual design.

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	will be able to apply the past and current technical knowledge and methods in the field of Graphic Design with the competence required by the design process.

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	will be able to apply designs with appropriate combinations by considering the interaction of the field of Graphic Design with other disciplines.

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	will be able to behave according to the values of social, cultural, scientific and professional ethics in the design process of Graphic Design.
2	will be able to use and reflect quality, cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety issues in the all kind of processes in the field.
3	will be able to implements planned tasks in the desired manner and on time by organizing comprehensive design processes in the field of Graphic Design in individual or group works.

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	will be able to use and relate the information that obtained in Graphic Design education for higher academic education processes or different field disciplines.

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	will be able to explain the theorical and applicational knowledge related to the field of Graphic Design with using appropriate presentation and communication techniques.
2	will be able to use a foreign language at least at the B1 level of the European language portfolio.
3	will be able to use basic computer softwares, information and communication technologies and graphic design programs as required by the field.

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	wil be able to demonstrate....

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities
Type of the Learning Activites	Learning Activities (# of week)	Duration (hours, h)	Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities	14	3	42
Preliminary & Further Study	10	4	40
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	8	3	24
Assignment (Homework)	1	10	10
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	0	0	0
Internship	0	0	0
Technical Visit	0	0	0
Web Based Learning	0	0	0
Implementation/Application/Practice	0	0	0
Practice at a workplace	0	0	0
Occupational Activity	0	0	0
Social Activity	0	0	0
Thesis Work	0	0	0
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	6	4	24
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	6	2	12
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	47	0	154