GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

ADVANCED MICROECONOMICS/4130004

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Prof. Fahriye Öztürk, Prof. Hakan Çermikli, Prof.. Müslüme Narin, Prof. İbrahim Tokatlıoğlu,Prof. Ozan Eruygur

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/cermikli

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

fahriye@gazi.edu.tr, cermikli@gazi.edu.tr, muslume@gazi.edu.tr, tokatli@gazi.edu.tr,eruygur@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

Understanding of consumer choice, firm behaviour, imperfect competition markets and welfare in modern microeconomics context

-- 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	Choice and Preference
2. Week	Utility Functions and Characteristics
3. Week	Consumer equilibrium and Demand
4. Week	Production possibilities and production functions -I
5. Week	Production possibilities and production functions - II
6. Week	Production, scale and input demand functions
7. Week	Cost Analysis
8. Week	Midterm
9. Week	Productivitiy and efficiency analysis
10. Week	Imperfect competition markets: Monopoly and Monopolistic Competition
11. Week	Oligopoly markets: Cournot and Bertrand
12. Week	Stackelberg, Sweezy and Edgeworth
13. Week	General Equilibirum
14. Week	Welfare Economics
15. Week
16. Week

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

Varian, H. R. (1992) Microeconomic Analysis, W.W. Norton Company, New York.

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

none

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	0	50
Assignment	0	0
Exercises	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade		50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		50

-- WORKLOAD

Efficiency	Total Week Count	Weekly Duration (in hour)	Total Workload in Semester
Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week	15	3	45
Practising Hours of Course Per Week			0
Reading	15	3	45
Searching in Internet and Library	15	2	30
Designing and Applying Materials	15	1	15
Preparing Reports			0
Preparing Presentation			0
Presentation			0
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term	1	26	26
Final and Studying for Final	1	27	27
Other			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			188
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.52
ECTS:			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

Gazi University