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Program of Healthcare Management (English 30%)

HCM155

MICRO ECONOMICS

Course Code
HCM155
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Have basic knowledge of economic analysis
  2. Able to interpret the current economic issues with the obtained information
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsThere is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Course DescriptionThe questions that microeconomics seeks answers to, supply and demand, market equilibrium, consumer equilibrium, elasticities and markets are within the scope of this course.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction, course requirements, introduction
2nd Week Economics, economic issues and economic analysis
3rd Week Economics, economic issues and economic analysis
4th Week Production facilities curve
5th Week Economic systems
6th Week Supply, demand and market balance
7th Week Supply, demand and market balance
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week Consumer equilibrium: cardinal approach
10th Week Consumer balance: the ordinal approach
11th Week Consumer balance and consumer balance change
12th Week Supply and demand elasticities
13th Week Supply and demand elasticities
14th Week Monopoly, oligopoly
15th Week Monopoly, oligopoly
Recommended or Required ReadingTaylor, John B., 2004. Economics, 4. Edition, New York: Houghton Mifflin, USA.
Schiller, B. R., 2002. Essentials of Economics, Fourth Edition, International Edition.Mc Graw Hill. USA.
Erdal Ünsal (2014), Mikro İktisada Giriş, İmaj Yayınevi
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 14 4 56
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 15 15
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 0 0 0
Total Work Load135
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.5
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2
K1 X X
K2
K3
K4
K5
K6 X X
K7
K8
K9 X X
K10