Course Details Language of Instruction English Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree Department / Program ECONOMICS Type of Program Formal Education Type of Course Unit Compulsory Course Delivery Method Face To Face Objectives of the Course - Familiarize students with the main concepts of economics. - Familiarize students with the consumer behaviour. - Familiarize students with the firm behaviour. - Familiarize students with the different types of markets (competitive market, monopoly and oligopoly Course Content The course is designed as an introductory course on basics of microeconomics at undergraduate level. The content includes theoretical information on how economic activities and relations function, the way individuals, households and firms behave and make decisions, factors affecting these decision making behaviors, and principles of allocation of resources. In addition to these subjects, different types of market structures and workings of these markets are explained and information on current methodologies and approaches is given at beginner level. Course Methods and Techniques This course will primarily be conducted through lectures. Regular lectures will be held to ensure that students learn and understand the concepts of microeconomics. During the lectures, key topics and theoretical information will be covered, and explanations will be provided to help students grasp the material. To reinforce understanding of the topics covered in class, quizzes will be administered at regular intervals, and these quizzes will be used to assess students' knowledge. Prerequisites and co-requisities None Course Coordinator Asist Prof.Dr. BURAK KAĞAN DEMİRTAŞ burakkagan.demirtas@agu.edu.tr Name of Lecturers Asist Prof.Dr. Tamer Güven Assistants None Work Placement(s) No Recommended or Required Reading Resources Mankiw, N. G. (2021). Principles of economics (9th edition). Cengage Learning, Inc. This course covers the fundamental concepts of microeconomics. It begins with the analysis of demand and supply relations and market equilibrium. Next, it focuses on consumer and firm behavior, examining decision-making processes. Various market structures, such as competitive markets, monopolies, and oligopolies, will also be thoroughly explored. Each topic will be supported by relevant theories and examples, and understanding will be reinforced through quizzes. Course Category Mathematics and Basic Sciences %30 Social Sciences %30 Field %40

 





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