Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
3BES227General Economics2+0+022

Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Nutrition and Dietetics
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Objectives of the Course This course provides basic knowledge of micro and macro economics. The aim of the course is to teach students the basic concepts and processes related to micro and macro economics, to enable them to develop economic literacy about the economic events they encounter in daily life.
Course Content Definition of economics, scarcity law, demand, supply, elasticities, diminishing marginal utility law, law of diminishing returns, perfectly competitive and imperfect competition markets, concepts related to national income, consumption and savings functions, unemployment, money, inflation, monetary and fiscal policies.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof. Ergül Ballı
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Dinler, Zeynel (2020). İktisat, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi.
Classical lectures, asking questions, encouraging students to think analytically and mutual discussion
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Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %30
Social Sciences %60
Field %10

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
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ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 2 28
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 13 1,50 19,50
Mid-terms 1 2 2
Final examination 1 2 2
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 2 51,5

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Using economic concepts and charts to analyze real events
2 Learning basic microeconomic concepts
3 Learning the basic models that can explain the market economy
4 Explaining different types of markets with examples
5 Learning basic macroeconomic concepts
6 Interpreting macroeconomic indicators


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Basic Concepts of Economics Dinler, 2020: 3-12. Dinler, Zeynel (2020). İktisat, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi.
2 Basic Concepts of Economics Dinler, 2020: 12-24. Dinler, Zeynel (2020). İktisat, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi.
3 How to Interpret Economic Charts? Lecture notes to be distributed in the relevant week Dinler, Zeynel (2020). İktisat, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi.
4 Introduction to Price Theory: Demand Dinler, 2020: 27-31 ve 39-40. Dinler, Zeynel (2020). İktisat, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi.
5 Introduction to Price Theory: Supply Dinler, 2020: 45-47, 50-52. Dinler, Zeynel (2020). İktisat, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi.
6 Formation of Equilibrium Price in a Perfect Competition Market Dinler, 2020: 53-59. Dinler, Zeynel (2020). İktisat, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi.
7 Floor and Ceiling Price Policy Dinler, 2020: 61-64. Dinler, Zeynel (2020). İktisat, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi.
8 Market Types Dinler, 2020: 99-132. Dinler, Zeynel (2020). İktisat, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi.
9 Introduction to Macroeconomics Dinler, 2020, 163-170. Dinler, Zeynel (2020). İktisat, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi.
10 Concepts Related to National Income Dinler, 2020: 171-179. Dinler, Zeynel (2020). İktisat, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi.
11 Concepts Related to National Income Dinler, 2020: 179-184. Dinler, Zeynel (2020). İktisat, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi.
12 Factors Determining National Income: Consumption, Saving and Investment Functions Dinler, 2020: 185-191. Dinler, Zeynel (2020). İktisat, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi.
13 Inflation Dinler, 2020: 237-246. Dinler, Zeynel (2020). İktisat, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi.
14 Employment and Unemployment Dinler, 2020: 247-252. Dinler, Zeynel (2020). İktisat, Bursa: Ekin Yayınevi.


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
All 2 1 1 5 1 2 3 1 1
C1 2 1 1 5 1 1 4 1 1
C2 2 1 1 5 1 1 3 1 1
C3 2 1 1 5 1 1 3 1 1
C4 2 1 1 5 1 3 3 1 1
C5 3 2 1 5 1 3 4 1 1
C6 3 1 3 5 1 3 5 1 1

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