ISTINYE UNIVERSITY BİLGİ PAKETİ / DERS KATALOĞU
Course Introduction and Application Information
| Course Code: | UNI284 | ||||
| Course Name: | Economic Literacy | ||||
| Semester: | Spring | ||||
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| Language of instruction: | Turkish | ||||
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| Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
| Type of course: | Departmental Elective | ||||
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| Mode of Delivery: | E-Learning | ||||
| Course Coordinator: | Doç. Dr. ÇİĞDEM GÜRSOY | ||||
| Course Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Dr. Çiğdem Gürsoy | ||||
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Course Objective and Content
| Course Objectives: | To gain economic literacy about the basic issues of economy. To gain the ability to comprehend current economic issues and interpret current economic developments by giving basic information about Turkey and the World economy. |
| Course Content: | Definition and scope of economics, Development of economic systems, Basic Concepts in Economics I, Basic Concepts in Economics II, Supply, Demand, Consumer Preferences and Behavioral Economics, Employment and unemployment, Inflation and its Effects, Economic Growth and Development, Creative Economy and Soft Power, Circular Economy Effects on the ecosystem, Reconsideration of the issues by associating them with each other. |
Learning Outcomes
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The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Gains knowledge of basic economic concepts. 2) Learns that the economy is closely related to everything in life 3) Have information about current economic issues. 4) Follows different approaches regarding the Turkish and World economy. |
Course Flow Plan
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Definition and scope of economics | |
| 2) | Development of economic systems. | |
| 3) | Basic concepts in economics I | |
| 4) | Basic concepts in economics II | |
| 5) | Supply | |
| 6) | Demand | |
| 7) | Consumer Preferences and Behavioral Economics | |
| 8) | Mid term | |
| 9) | Employment and unemployment | |
| 10) | Inflation and Its Effects | |
| 11) | Economic Growth and Development | |
| 12) | Creative Economy and Soft power | |
| 13) | Effects of Circular Economy on Ecosystem | |
| 14) | Reconsideration of topics by associating them with each other | |
| 15) | Review | |
| 16) | Final Exam |
Sources
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | Hazırlanan slaytlar, derste işlenen raporlar, makaleler gibi diğer veriler. |
| References: | Kolay Ekonomi, Mahfi Eğilmez; Genel Ekonomi, Metin Berber ve Ersan Bocutoğlu; İktisada Giriş, İlker Parasız. |
Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship
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Course - Learning Outcome Relationship
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
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Assessment & Grading
| Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
| Final | 1 | % 60 |
| total | % 100 | |
Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation
| Activities | Number of Activities | Preparation for the Activity | Spent for the Activity Itself | Completing the Activity Requirements | Workload | ||
| Course Hours | 14 | 1 | 3 | 56 | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 0 | 2 | 28 | |||
| Midterms | 1 | 15 | 1 | 16 | |||
| Final | 1 | 20 | 1 | 21 | |||
| Total Workload | 121 | ||||||