GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
MICROECONOMICS ANALYSIS/IKTI307
Course Title: MICROECONOMICS ANALYSIS
Credits 3 ECTS 5
Semester 4 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Dr. Müslüme Narin
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/muslume
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  muslume@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
To learn general informations about how market mechanism is working
Understand the concept of 'Budget Constraint' and analyze it with few examples
The general informations and knowledges about the terms of 'Choices' and 'Utility' and its some implications to better learing
To discuss one of the most important instrument of the microeconomics: Demand and trigger of demand
Evaluation of Income and Substitution effect in the concept of microeconomics
Discussion events that occured in Turkey and World in the light of microeconomic analysis
Comparison different market types like monopoly, oligopoly and perfect competition and being able to analyze it
Introducing Cost and Profit Maximization concepts, theoretical math equations and recent actual economic politics
Testing information that learned in this course by real life examples
Combaning all instruments which analyzed in this course and implemention of them to real life
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Market Mechanism
2. Week  Budget Constraint
3. Week  Choices and Utility
4. Week  Demand
5. Week  Income and Substitution Effect
6. Week  Income and Substitution Effect-2
7. Week  Market demand and Elasticity
8. Week  Mid-term exam
9. Week  Cost
10. Week  Cost-2
11. Week  Profit Maximization and Perfect Competition
12. Week  Profit Maximization and Perfect Competition-2
13. Week  Monopoly
14. Week  Monopoly-2
15. Week  Monopolistic Competition and Oligopol
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Bulmuş, İsmail. Mikroiktisat, 7. Baskı 2016 Ünsal, Erdal. Modern Mikro İktisat, İmaj Yayıncılık, 2007 Hal R. Varian. Intermediate Microeconomics, Norton, 8.Edition
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture and Question&Answer
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
14
2
28
 Searching in Internet and Library
5
1
5
 Designing and Applying Materials
5
1
5
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
2
5
10
 Final and Studying for Final
2
5
10
 Other
5
5
25
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
125
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
5
 ECTS: 
5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Having the professional expertise and skills on theoretical and practical aspects of econometrics, statistics and operational research.X
2Having qualities for professional competence in order to work in career fields such as inspector or assistant specialist or working department of research-development in public institutions and organizations, the private sector and civil society organizations.X
3Having knowledge about other disciplines such as economics, managements, public finance and law related to econometrics.X
4Having appropriate behavior of econometrics in the field of social, scientific, cultural and ethical values, applicability of gained knowledge and skills in accordance with the principle of responsibility to social and working life.X
5Having skills about foreign language and information system related to the fields in academic and working life.X
6Having skills about selecting, using and evaluating of appropriate statistical, econometric and mathematical programming methods, based on theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field related to the current problems faced by.X
7Having skills to work with the team for reach fruitful results in interdisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies.X
8Having knowledge of research methods in the field of institutions and organizations planning projects, managing, and to conduct independent researches.X
9Having qualities for analytical thinking, prospecting and bring scientific solutions to problems as a researcher.X
10Having skills to comprehension, application and evaluation about terms and basic theory of econometrics.X
11Having skills to comprehension, application and evaluation about terms and basic theory of statistics.X
12Having skills to comprehension, application and evaluation about terms and basic theory of statistics.X
13Using some of the basic econometric and statistical software programs.X