Information Package

Program of Economics (English)

ECO436

ECONOMICS OF PRODUCTION

Course Code
ECO436
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Comprehend production, cost, profit, demand and supply functions in detail
  2. Understand how firms operate under risk and uncertainty.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course deals with the production side of the economy and examines basic issues such as supply/demand/profit/cost/production.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Scope/Nature of Production Economics and Structure of Business Enterprise
2nd Week Scope/Nature of Production Economics and Structure of Business Enterprise
3rd Week Scope/Nature of Production Economics and Structure of Business Enterprise
4th Week Theories of The Firm and Pricing Strategies/Practices
5th Week Theories of The Firm and Pricing Strategies/Practices
6th Week Theories of The Firm and Pricing Strategies/Practices
7th Week Midterm
8th Week Decision Making Under Risk and Uncertainty
9th Week Decision Making Under Risk and Uncertainty
10th Week Production and Cost Analysis
11th Week Production and Cost Analysis
12th Week Production and Cost Analysis
13th Week Project Management and Pricing Decision
14th Week Project Management and Pricing Decision
Recommended or Required ReadingThomam C.R & Maurice, S.C., Managerial Economics, 2005.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Attendance 1 20
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
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 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 30 30
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 25 25
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 0 0 0
Total Work Load141
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.7
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2
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K6 X X
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K10 X X
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