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Language of Instruction
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English
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Level of Course Unit
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Bachelor's Degree
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Department / Program
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MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
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Type of Program
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Formal Education
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Type of Course Unit
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Compulsory
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Course Delivery Method
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Face To Face
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Objectives of the Course
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1. Introducing basics of economic thinking.
2. Introducing basic microeconomic models.
3. Providing basic tools to analyze products and markets from an economic point of view.
4. Developing students’ awareness of economic aspects of global issues.
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Course Content
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The course aims to introduce the principal concepts of microeconomics,
targeted towards engineering undergraduate students, through specifically
examining topics that are of special interest for production and technology
firms and markets. Subjects such as preferences, various production and cost
functions, market structures, externalities, categories of goods and products
are examined. At the same time, a sample of macroeconomic concepts that are
essential to understand the modern economy are also examined.
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Course Methods and Techniques
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Prerequisites and co-requisities
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None
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Course Coordinator
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None
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Name of Lecturers
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Research Assist.Dr. Serap Bülbül serap.bulbul@agu.edu.tr
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Assistants
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None
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Work Placement(s)
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No
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Recommended or Required Reading
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