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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES / SK 106 - SAĞLIK KURUMLARI İŞLEMECİLİĞİ

Code: SK 106 Course Title: INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department SAĞLIK KURUMLARI İŞLEMECİLİĞİ
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ÖMER AKÇAYIR (omerakcayir@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To analyze economic phenomena,understand the scope and methods of the subject,examine the phenomena the relationship between supply and demand and price,define public goods,examine the causes and consequences of consumer behavior,To have general knowledge about the History of Economic Thought and Systems,investigate various market structures,fluctuations in the distribution of income for the community to understand the,and give examples of them in the world and in our country.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can Identify the determinants of demand and supply. PO-3 Has the ability to analyze, interpret and evaluate information related to business administration in the field of healthcare.
PO-4 Fulfills the duties and responsibilities assigned to.
Examination
LO-2 Can Define basic terms about microeconomics and macroeconomics. PO-
Examination
LO-3 Can Assess the importance of macro-economic developments for businesses PO-7 Shows that can understand the continuity of the learning need.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Elasticity and Markets,economic life,economic events,actors of economic activity,their behaviors,utility and profit maximization,Price soles,Price cap,Effect of taxes,National Income,Money and its functions,economic growth and economic systems be seen as the key issues.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to Lesson, General Explanations of the Course(Economics, Economic Affair and Economic Analysis) Lecturing and Discussion,
2 Production facilities Wi Curve, Specialization and Economic Systems Lecturing and Discussion,
3 Supply, Demand, and Market Equilibrium Lecturing and Discussion,
4 Government interventions and perfect competition Activity Lecturing and Discussion,
5 Market failure is, Consumer Behavior and Demand Lecturing and Discussion,
6 Elasticity of demand Lecturing and Discussion, Performance Project
7 Manufacturing Technology and Production Costs Lecturing and Discussion,
8 mid-term exam
9 Perfectly Competitive Market Lecturing and Discussion,
10 Monopoly and Pricing Lecturing and Discussion,
11 Monopolistic competition and oligopoly Production and Pricing Lecturing and Discussion,
12 Macro Economics: Economic Growth and Fluctuations Lecturing and Discussion,
13 Measurement of the economy: Output, Unemployment, Inflation, Interest Rate and Balance of Payments Lecturing and Discussion,
14 Total Planned Spending, Total Planned Spending and Output Level, Money and Macro Balance Lecturing and Discussion,
15 General Review Lesson Lecturing and Discussion,
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 İktisada Giriş-Prof.Dr.Erdal M.Ünsal-2011
2 Dinler, Z. (2011). İktisada Giriş. Ekin Yayınevi, 16.Basım, Bursa.
3 Ertek, T. (2009) Mikro Ekonomiye Giriş, Beta Yayınları, Genişletişmiş 4. Baskı
4 Ertek, T. (2008) Makro Ekonomiye Giriş, Beta Yayınları, Genişletişmiş 3. Baskı
Required Course instruments and materials
Books,lecture Notes,articles, Datas Of Turkish Republic Central Bank, Datas Of Turkish Statistic Agency

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 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 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       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 2 7 14
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 10 20
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 120