Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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GEK101 | GENERAL ECONOMICS | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
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Language of Instruction : | Turkish |
Level of the Course Unit : | ASSOCIATE DEGREE, TYY: + 5.Level, EQF-LLL: 5.Level, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle |
Type of the Course : | Compulsory |
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit | - |
Coordinator of the Course Unit | Lecturer SEREN FIRAT |
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit | Lecturer SELİM AYKAÇ |
Course Prerequisite | No |
OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS |
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Objectives of the Course Unit: | It is aimed to give a general paradigm regarding the World and Turkish Economy and current problems by examining the microeconomic phenomena |
Contents of the Course Unit: | Subject, Scope and History of Economics, Place of Economics among Other Sciences, Purpose of Economics, Basic Concepts of Economy: Needs, Goods and Services, Factors of Production: Nature, Labor, Capital and Entrepreneur,Production Possibilities Curve and Analysis, Utility and Value, Wealth, Income, Demand: Characteristics of Demand, Factors Affecting Demand, Law of Demand, Demand Function, Movements of the Demand Curve, The Concept of Elasticity Supply: Characteristics of Supply, Factors Influencing Supply, Law of Supply, Supply Function, Movements of the Supply Curve Market Equilibrium, Market Equilibrium and Prices in the Market Formation, Market Types, Producer and Consumer Surplus, Government Intervention in Prices, Unemployment Concept, Types of Unemployment, Applied Labor Market Policies in Combating Unemployment, Money and Bank, Concepts and Calculation of National Income, Inflation, Types of Inflation According to Causes. |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
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Defines concepts related to economy |
Understands the concepts of supply and demand. |
Evaluates the changes in the market equilibrium. |
Understands monetary and fiscal policies. |
The macro defines variables. |
WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY |
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Week | Preparatory | Topics(Subjects) | Method |
1 | Literature Review | Basic Concepts and Economic Systems | Lecture, Question and Answer |
2 | Literature Review | Supply, Demand, Supply and Demand Applications, Market Equilibrium | Lecture, Question and Answer |
3 | Literature Review | Consumer Theory, Benefit, Value, Price and Revenues | Lecture, Question and Answer |
4 | Literature Review | Producer Theory, Production Function and Cost Analysis | Lecture, Question and Answer |
5 | Literature Review | Elasticity | Lecture, Question and Answer |
6 | Literature Review | Perfect Competition Market and Imperfect Competition Markets | Lecture, Question and Answer |
7 | Literature Review | Repetition | Lecture, Question and Answer |
8 | - | MID-TERM EXAM | - |
9 | Literature Review | National Income and Income Distribution | Lecture, Question and Answer |
10 | Literature Review | Inflation and Money | Lecture, Question and Answer |
11 | Literature Review | Employment and Unemployment | Lecture, Question and Answer |
12 | Literature Review | Foreign Trade Theory and Policy | Lecture, Question and Answer |
13 | Literature Review | Economic Growth, Development and Underdevelopment | Lecture, Question and Answer |
14 | Literature Review | Sustainability and Green Economy | Lecture, Question and Answer |
15 | Literature Review | Repetition | Lecture, Question and Answer |
16 | - | FINAL EXAM | - |
17 | - | FINAL EXAM | - |
SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING |
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CANAN, A., KELEŞ, N. İ., ÇAKIR, B. (2020), Genel Ekonomi, 1. Baskı, Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık. |
DİNLER, Z. (2016), İktisat, 8.Baskı, Bursa: Ekin Basım Yayın. |
ERTEK, T. (2022), Meslek Yüksekokulları İçin İktisada Giriş, 3. Baskı, İstanbul: Beta Basım Yayın. |
Avrupa Yeşil Mutabakatı Kapsamında Yeşil Ekonomi, (2023), 2. Baskı, (Editörler: Funda H. Sezgin, Esra Yüksel Acı, Rana Atabay Kuşçu), Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık. |
ASSESSMENT |
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Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities | Number of Activities | Degree of Contribution (%) | Description |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
KNOWLEDGE |
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Theoretical |
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The parties involved in the logistics field and recognizes the documents used.
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Logistics related to the field of theoretical and practical knowledge is based.
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KNOWLEDGE |
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Factual |
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Transportation is required in the field to explain basic concepts of theoretical and practice-based.
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Defines the terminology in the field of logistics.
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SKILLS |
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Cognitive |
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Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues to win.
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The ability to use information and communication technology tools to win.
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SKILLS |
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Practical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Sectoral legislation will have the ability to understand and practice.
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Professional ethical and theoretical gains the ability to use information contained in the application.
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5 |
OCCUPATIONAL |
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Autonomy & Responsibility |
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Personal, professional and / or studies evaluating the risks and opportunities related to the field of knowledge and skills, social / cultural / economic value and high thinking / approach / technology / product takes responsibility for the conversion; develop entrepreneurial competencies individually or as a team member.
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Bringing innovation to the field of information, ideas, practices or technologies in the implementation of the risks and take responsibility.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Learning to Learn |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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By identifying learning needs and learning objectives in line with his responsibilities under the plan activities aimed at improving the performance of individuals and manages.
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The acquired advanced knowledge and skills to critically evaluate.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Communication & Social |
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A foreign language (English) at least in the general level of European Language Portfolio B1 monitors developments in the field of using and communicate with colleagues.
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European Computer Driving Licence Advanced Level, as defined in the competency using a computer based on the extent required by the field of information and communication technologies are used.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Occupational and/or Vocational |
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Space-related activities, the universality of social rights, social justice, quality and cultural values, preservation of culture, environmental protection, occupational health and safety issues are executed in accordance with the acquired consciousness.
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Related to the field of data collection, interpretation and dissemination stages of implementation and results of the social, scientific, cultural and act in accordance with ethical values.
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WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT |
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Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities |
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Type of the Learning Activites | Learning Activities (# of week) | Duration (hours, h) | Workload (h) |
Lecture & In-Class Activities | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Preliminary & Further Study | 13 | 2 | 26 |
Land Surveying | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group Work | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reading | 13 | 2 | 26 |
Assignment (Homework) | 1 | 5 | 5 |
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 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
Mid-Term Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam | 4 | 1 | 4 |
Short Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Preparation for the Short Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 52 | 0 | 123 |
Total Workload of the Course Unit | 123 | ||
Workload (h) / 25.5 | 4,8 | ||
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit | 5,0 |