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IKT2045Engineering Economics2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of ELECTRICAL and ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Umut ÜZAR
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Introducing the tools of analysis with respect to preparing a project.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : undertake a complete financial and economic evaluation of a project using several evaluation criteria.5,101
LO - 2 : demonstrate ability to apply principles of project planning and control.5,101
LO - 3 : understand the basic principles of project life cycle costing, including reporting, planning and evaluation.5,101
LO - 4 : examine from an economic and social viewpoint the feasibility of alternative design solutions.5,101
LO - 5 : demonstrate the ability to apply financial control to a project.101
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Subject of the Engineering Economy - Resolution Process on Economy - Applications of Economy in Engineering (Planning, Development) - Alternative Cost Analysis - Competition Analysis of World Economy (Oecd, Nato, AB, Efta, Lafta etc. ) and AB with Turkey - Market Conditions and Demand Forecasting - Interest Event and Flow Series - Measurement of General Level of Prices (Inflation, Deflation) , Antiinflationary and Antideflationary Policies and Effects on Investments Projects - Effects of Inflation or Deflation on Investments Projects - Financial and Market Analysis - Productivity and Economic Growth Analysis - Elements that Affect the Investment Projects - Production Costs and Profit-Loss Analysis
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Economics and Economic Problems, Resources of Production, Production Facilities, Requirement, Scarcity
 Week 2The Subject of Engineering Economics, Decision Making Process in the economy, Application of Economics in Engineering
 Week 3Analysis of Oppurtunity Costs, Increasing Costs, Diminishing Costs, Costant Cost
 Week 4The World Economy, Analysis of Eurepean Union (EU) and Turkey?s Competition.
 Week 5Microeconomics, Supply, Factors Affecting the supply, Product Prices, Input Prices, Production Techonologies, Taxes.
 Week 6Demand, Factors Affecting the Demand, Product Prices, Level of Income, Other Product Prices, Tastes and Preferences, Population, Taxes.
 Week 7Costs and Behavior of Firm, Consumer Behavior, Consumer Balance.
 Week 8Markets and Firm?s Behaviors, Perfect Competition, Monopoly, Oligopoly, Monopolistic Competition.
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Macroeconomic Conditions, National Income, Savings, Investments, Consumption Expenditure, Gevornment Expenditure, International Trade.
 Week 11Prices General Level and Measurement, Inflation, Deflation, Types of Inflation
 Week 12Policies of Anti-Inflation and Anti-Deflation, Effects of Inflation on Investment Projects.
 Week 13Money Demand and Money Supply, Interest Rate, Changes of Exchange Rate (Devaluation and Revaluation), Effects of Exchange Rate Volatility on Investment Projects.
 Week 14Financial Analysis and Market Evaluations
 Week 15Productivity and Economic Growth Analysis, Production Cost and Profit-Loss Analysis
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Işık, Alim, (2005), "Mühendislik Ekonomisi", Birsen Yayınevi, İstanbul.
2Akbıyıklı, Rıfat, (2009), "Mühendislik Ekonomisi: Temel Prensipler ve Uygulamalar", Birsen Yayınevi, İstanbul.
 
Recommended Reading
1Dinler, Zeynel, (2009), "İktisada Giriş", Ekin Kitabevi Yayınları, Bursa
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 16/11/2018 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 10/12/2018 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 14 42
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 3 8 24
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 3 7 21
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load117