Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / İŞL124 - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Code: İŞL124 Course Title: INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS II Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer İLHAN GÜLLÜ (igullu@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) METİN DUYAR,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Introduction to economics, theory and basic macroeconomics policies. Basic definitions of economics, understanding macroeconomics variables, interpreting the essentials of macroeconomics issues.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can explain the basic macroeconomic concepts. PO-10 comprehend the market developments , follow and comment on them, while having the knowledge of capital market and new financial techniques.
PO-23 Analyze and write the texts which include professional English technical terms and words in business administration and economics research areas.
 		Examination
LO-2 can explain the concepts of aggregate demand and aggregate supply. PO-12 become skilful at maths, econometrics and statistics, making more effective decisions with econometric and statistical analysis. Furthermore, they are capable of predicting the outcomes of these decisions and interpreting the cause and effect relation.
 		Examination
LO-3 can PO-10 comprehend the market developments , follow and comment on them, while having the knowledge of capital market and new financial techniques.
PO-11 Understand and comprehend market research, information systems, consumer behaviors, strategic marketing, global markets, product and service strategies, product life curve, pricing and supply chain in the points of providing continuity of businesses in the process of globalization.
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Basic definitions of economics, understanding macroeconomics variables, interpreting the essentials of macroeconomics issues. Establishing the substructure of macro economics and providing the students with the ability of analysis.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Basic Terms of Macroeconomics Explanation and Discussion
2 National Income Accounts and Measurements Explanation and Discussion
3 National Income Accounts and Measurements Explanation and Discussion
4 Inflation Explanation and Discussion
5 Unemployment Explanation and Discussion
6 Phillips Curve Explanation and Discussion
7 Interest Rate,Exchange Rate and Balance of Payments Explanation and Discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 mid-term exam Explanation and Discussion
10 Total Planned Expenditure Explanation and Discussion
11 lS-LM Model Explanation and Discussion
12 IS-LM Model Explanation and Discussion
13 Aggregate Supply-Aggregate Demand Explanation and Discussion
14 Aggregate Supply-Aggregate Demand Explanation and Discussion
15 Monetary System Explanation and Discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Makro İktisat, Paul KRUGMAN ve Robin WELLS, Palme Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2011.
2 Erdal ÜNSAL, Makro İktisada Giriş, İmaj Yayıncılık, 2014.
3 Zeynel Dinler, İktisada Giriş, Ekin Yayınları, 2017.
Required Course instruments and materials
?ktisat 2(Lipsey,R. vd, Bilim Teknik Yay?nevi), ?ktisat (Begg,D. vd, Literatür Yay?nc?l?k) Makro ?ktisada Giri? (Ünsal, E.), ?ktisada Giri? (Dinler, Z.)

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 10 30
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 3 9
       c) Performance Project 6 1 6
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 4 2 8
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 7 3 21
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 120