Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / EEM-214 - ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

Code: EEM-214 Course Title: ECONOMY Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ALPER TÜRKELİ (alperturkeli@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To explain the basic principles of economic science and the pragmatism of economic thought, whose contribution to economic, social and technological development of the age is so dense that it can not be denied. Explanation of basic rules for examining and interpreting economic events, examining the price mechanism and the formation of prices. Examination of enterprise and types with production, costs and production factors. Analysis of money and bank issues and some current developments. International economic issues, multinational companies, foreign investment, and Turkey market practices, to inform students about the national income.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Understand the basic principles of economic science and the rationale of economic thought . PO-2 Ability to identify engineering problems, modelling, formulate and improve the ability to solve.
Examination
LO-2 can express the price mechanism and the formation of prices. PO-2 Ability to identify engineering problems, modelling, formulate and improve the ability to solve.
Examination
LO-3 Students can examine the enterprise and its varieties together with production, costs and production factors. PO-8 Engineering solutions to adopt the sensitivity of the impacts that universal and social dimensions.
PO-9 To adapt to innovation and emerging technologies, continuous self-renewal, and improve the ability of researchers.
PO-10 Experimental design and conduct experiments, analyze experimental results and ability to add to interpret.
Examination
LO-4 Can analyze some current developments with money and banking issues. PO-6 To demonstrate the importance of professional and ethical responsibility.
PO-8 Engineering solutions to adopt the sensitivity of the impacts that universal and social dimensions.
PO-9 To adapt to innovation and emerging technologies, continuous self-renewal, and improve the ability of researchers.
PO-10 Experimental design and conduct experiments, analyze experimental results and ability to add to interpret.
Examination
LO-5 Have knowledge about International economic issues, multinational companies, foreign capital will obtain information about the stock market and applications Turkey PO-6 To demonstrate the importance of professional and ethical responsibility.
PO-8 Engineering solutions to adopt the sensitivity of the impacts that universal and social dimensions.
PO-9 To adapt to innovation and emerging technologies, continuous self-renewal, and improve the ability of researchers.
PO-10 Experimental design and conduct experiments, analyze experimental results and ability to add to interpret.
PO-14 To improve entrepreneurial skills.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Introduction to Economy, its the subject and its definition, relation with other sciences,Economic problems, curriculum of economic choice and production opportunities, Needs-goods-service-utility,Economic systems, population problems, economic growth,Pricing theory and functioning of price mechanism, definitions, price and market types,Definition of demand, demand law, consumer demand and marginal utility,Definition of supply, factors determining supply, supply elasticity and supply-demand balance,Market equilibrium, competition markets, factors affecting market equilibrium and interventions,Factors of production, nature, labor, capital wages and productivity,Enterprise, private-public enterprise, cartel, trust, monopoly,Labor and unemployment problems.International labor movements,Banks and banking,Money and its functions, money related events, inflation, deflation and devaluation,International economics, foreign capital and multinational corporations,Stock market, stock markets around the world and in Turkey, electronic commerce.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to Economy, its the subject and its definition, relation with other sciences. Lecture, question and answer, discussion
2 Economic problems, curriculum of economic choice and production opportunities, Needs-goods-service-utility Lecture, question and answer, discussion
3 Economic systems, population problems, economic growth. Lecture, question and answer, discussion
4 Pricing theory and functioning of price mechanism, definitions, price and market types. Lecture, question and answer, discussion
5 Definition of demand, demand law, consumer demand and marginal utility. Lecture, question and answer, discussion
6 Definition of supply, factors determining supply, supply elasticity and supply-demand balance. Lecture, question and answer, discussion
7 Market equilibrium, competition markets, factors affecting market equilibrium and interventions Lecture, question and answer, discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Factors of production, nature, labor, capital wages and productivity. Lecture, question and answer, discussion
10 Enterprise, private-public enterprise, cartel, trust, monopoly. Lecture, question and answer, discussion
11 Labor and unemployment problems. International labor movements. Lecture, question and answer, discussion
12 Banks and banking. Lecture, question and answer, discussion
13 Money and its functions, money related events, inflation, deflation and devaluation. Lecture, question and answer, discussion
14 International economics, foreign capital and multinational corporations. Lecture, question and answer, discussion
15 Stock market, stock markets around the world and in Turkey, electronic commerce. Lecture, question and answer, discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Economics, J.B. Taylor, Houghton Mifflin, New York, 2003.
2 Ekonomiye Giriş, K. Ünlüönen, A. Tayfun, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 2016.
Required Course instruments and materials
Course book, laptop computer, projector

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 13 26
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 12 24
       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 5 1 5
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 5 1 5
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90