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  Course Description
Course Name : Microeconomics II

Course Code : EC 202

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 2

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. TOLGA KABAŞ

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Understands and compares the properties of different markets
Understands the behaviours of producers in different markets
Solves production, profit and cost problems of producers in different markets

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The aim of this course is to teach different markets and to compare these markets.

Course Contents : The course covers perfect competition, monopoly, incomplete competition, factor markets, general equilibrium and welfare economics.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Faculty classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Motivation Relevant chapter Lecture
2 Perfect Competition Relevant chapter Lecture, problem session
3 Perfect Competition Relevant chapter Lecture, problem session
4 Monopoly Relevant chapter Lecture, problem session
5 Monopoly Relevant chapter Lecture, problem session
6 Imperfect market Relevant chapter Lecture, problem session
7 Imperfect market Relevant chapter Lecture, problem session
8 Midterm Preperation for the exam Midterm
9 Imperfect market Relevant chapter Lecture, problem session
10 Imperfect market Relevant chapter Lecture, problem session
11 Factor market Relevant chapter Lecture, problem session
12 Factor market Relevant chapter Lecture, problem session
13 General equilibrium and welfare economics Relevant chapter Lecture, problem session
14 General equilibrium and welfare economics Relevant chapter Lecture, problem session
15 General review and problem session Review of topics Problem session and discussion
16/17 Final exam Preperation for the exam Final exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Prof. Dr. Tümay Ertek, Mikroekonomi Teorisi, Beta 2009.
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 100
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 0
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Models problems with Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 0
2 Explains Econometric concepts 1
3 Estimates the model consistently and analyzes & interprets its results 2
4 Acquires basic Mathematics, Statistics and Operation Research concepts 0
5 Equipped with the foundations of Economics, and develops Economic models 4
6 Describes the necessary concepts of Business 1
7 Acquires the ability to analyze, benchmark, evaluate and interpret at conceptual levels to develop solutions to problems 4
8 Collects, edits, and analyzes data 1
9 Uses a package program of Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 0
10 Effectively works, take responsibility, and the leadership individually or as a member of a team 2
11 Awareness towards life-long learning and follow-up of the new information and knowledge in the field of study 2
12 Develops the ability of using different resources in the form of academic rules, synthesis the information gathered, and effective presentation in an area which has not been studied 1
13 Uses Turkish and at least one other foreign language, academically and in the business context 1
14 Good understanding, interpretation, efficient written and oral expression of the people involved 1
15 Questions traditional approaches and their implementation while developing alternative study programs when required 1
16 Recognizes and implements social, scientific, and professional ethic values 1
17 Follows actuality, and interprets the data about economic and social events 3
18 Improves himself/herself constantly by defining educational requirements considering interests and talents in scientific, cultural, art and social fields besides career development 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
    Final Exam 1 6 6
Total Workload: 124
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.96
ECTS Credit: 5