COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


Course Name
Microeconomics
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
MEKO 101
Fall
3
0
3
4
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Turkish
Course Type
Required
Course Level
Short Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives This course aims to provide students with the basic knowledge of micro and market economics nd to improve their ability to analyze various economic approaches.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • will be able to explain the basic features of economy,
  • will be able to analyze consumer behavior,
  • will be able to analyze the behaviors of producers,
  • will be able to explain the changes in the market equilibrium,
  • will be able to distinguish the differences in market structure.
Course Description The student will be able to express the basic concepts of economics, apply economic analysis methods and analyze the features of economic systems.
Related Sustainable Development Goals

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Course Description, Introduction, Course Content and the meaning of the economy. Chapter 1: Güncel Örneklerle Mikro Ekonomi, Mahfi Eğilmez, 2017, ISBN: 9751416902.
2 Overview of the Market Economy Chapter 1-2: Güncel Örneklerle Mikro Ekonomi, Mahfi Eğilmez, 2017, ISBN: 9751416902.
3 Price Mechanism: Demand, Supply and Price Chapter 1: Güncel Örneklerle Mikro Ekonomi, Mahfi Eğilmez, 2017, ISBN: 9751416902.
4 Elasticities, Government Controls on Prices Chapter 3: Güncel Örneklerle Mikro Ekonomi, Mahfi Eğilmez, 2017, ISBN: 9751416902.
5 Consumer Behavior Theory Chapter 3: Güncel Örneklerle Mikro Ekonomi, Mahfi Eğilmez, 2017, ISBN: 9751416902.
6 Production and Costs Chapter 4: Güncel Örneklerle Mikro Ekonomi, Mahfi Eğilmez, 2017, ISBN: 9751416902.
7 Production and Costs Chapter 5: Güncel Örneklerle Mikro Ekonomi, Mahfi Eğilmez, 2017, ISBN: 9751416902.
8 Equilibriums - MID TERM Chapter 5: Güncel Örneklerle Mikro Ekonomi, Mahfi Eğilmez, 2017, ISBN: 9751416902.
9 Perfect Competition and Invisible Hand Chapter 6: Güncel Örneklerle Mikro Ekonomi, Mahfi Eğilmez, 2017, ISBN: 9751416902.
10 Monopolistic Markets Chapter 7: Güncel Örneklerle Mikro Ekonomi, Mahfi Eğilmez, 2017, ISBN: 9751416902.
11 Monopolistic Competition - Oligopoly Market Chapter 7: Güncel Örneklerle Mikro Ekonomi, Mahfi Eğilmez, 2017, ISBN: 9751416902.
12 Factor Markets and Income Distribution Chapter 7: Güncel Örneklerle Mikro Ekonomi, Mahfi Eğilmez, 2017, ISBN: 9751416902.
13 Factor Markets and Income Distribution Chapter 8: Güncel Örneklerle Mikro Ekonomi, Mahfi Eğilmez, 2017, ISBN: 9751416902.
14 Government Intervention and Taxation Chapter 8: Güncel Örneklerle Mikro Ekonomi, Mahfi Eğilmez, 2017, ISBN: 9751416902.
15 Government Intervention and Taxation Chapter 8: Güncel Örneklerle Mikro Ekonomi, Mahfi Eğilmez, 2017, ISBN: 9751416902.
16 FINAL
Course Notes/Textbooks

Coursebook: Güncel Örneklerle Mikroekonomi – Dr.Mahfi Eğilmez, 2017, ISBN: 9751416902.

Additional Resource: Örneklerle Kolay Ekonomi – Dr.Mahfi Eğilmez, 2018, ISBN: 978-9751416117.

Suggested Readings/Materials

Presentations and Notes of Instructor

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
14
10
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
1
40
Final Exam
1
50
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
16
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
40
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
2
Study Hours Out of Class
0
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
1
10
Final Exams
1
15
    Total
105

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To have knowledge about the theories, concepts, methods and tools that constitute the basis of tourism and hotel management

2

To be able to use the knowledge gained in the field of tourism in the field of application.

3

To be able to act in accordance with social, scientific, cultural, legal and ethical values related to its field.

4

To be able to develop sales marketing strategies of enterprises in tourism sector.

5

To be able to interpret the relationship between the economy of the country and tourism economy.

6

To be able to develop himself/herself socially and academically by following the developments in and out of the field.

7

To be able to follow information about tourism and hotel management and communicate with colleagues by using two foreign language.

8

To have knowledge and skills about kitchen services and techniques, to be able to apply catering and service procedures.

9

To use information and communication technologies together with computer programs at the level required by the field of tourism and hotel management.

10

To be able to provide continuous development by evaluating the acquired knowledge and skills with total quality management approach.

11

To be able to apply the strategies by comprehending front office, housekeeping, food and beverage and human resources, accounting departments located in the hotel business.

12

To be able to plan and organize meetings, congresses, conferences and fairs.

13

To be able to understand the working area of travel agencies and tour operators and perform ticketing, product development and package tour design.

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest