Introduction to International Economics(ECON217)
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theory | Practice | Lab | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECON217 | Introduction to International Economics | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Prerequisites | |
| Admission Requirements |
| Language of Instruction | French |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Level | Bachelor Degree |
| Course Instructor(s) | Sevgi GENCAY İNECİ sineci@gsu.edu.tr (Email) |
| Assistant | |
| Objective | The objective of the course is to provide students with the concepts and tools needed to understand and effectively use managerial accounting information. |
| Content |
Introduction to managerial accounting Concepts of cost, expense and expenditure Classification of cost accounting information The use of cost accounting information in decision making Standard Cost and Variance Analysis Direct Costing Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis Capital Budgeting Decisions Budgeting |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
This course will provide to 1. Have information on basic concepts of management accounting. 2. Perform cost-volume-profit analysis and use the information obtained as a result of these analyzes in decisin-making. 3. Perform short term planning and prepare budgets. 4. Evaluate alternative investment options and determine the most appropriate for the company. 5. Apply standard cost accounting and analyze variances. |
| Teaching and Learning Methods | |
| References |
* Yönetim Muhasebesi-Prof. Dr. Rüstem Hacırüstemoğlu * Management Accounting-Atkinson, Anthony; Kaplan, Robert; Matsumura, Ella M.; Young, S. |
Theory Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to managerial accounting |
| 2 | Concepts of cost, expense and expenditure |
| 3 | Classification of cost accounting information |
| 4 | The use of cost accounting information in decision making |
| 5 | Standard Cost and Variance Analysis |
| 6 | Standard Cost and Variance Analysis |
| 7 | Direct Costing |
| 8 | Direct Costing |
| 9 | Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis |
| 10 | Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis |
| 11 | Capital Budgeting Decisions |
| 12 | Capital Budgeting Decisions |
| 13 | Budgeting |
| 14 | Budgeting |
Practice Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|
Contribution to Overall Grade
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade | 1 | 50 |
| Contribution of final exam to overall grade | 1 | 50 |
| Toplam | 2 | 100 |
In-Term Studies
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Assignments | 2 | 5 |
| Presentation | 1 | 5 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 4 |
| Project | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
| Other Applications | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 |
| Term Paper/ Project | 0 | 0 |
| Portfolio Study | 0 | 0 |
| Reports | 0 | 0 |
| Learning Diary | 0 | 0 |
| Thesis/ Project | 0 | 0 |
| Seminar | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Toplam | 4 | 14 |
| No | Program Learning Outcomes | Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Demonstrate a basic knowledge of different economic theories and main discussions driving current theoretical approaches | X | ||||
| 2 | Demonstrate ability to use basic qualitative and quantitative methods to asses different economic questions of applied fields | X | ||||
| 3 | Show a sound understanding of current economic discussions and problems | X | ||||
| 4 | Have an effective and clear communication in written and oral formats in different public and professional contexts. | X | ||||
| 5 | Demonstrate basic knowledge of the world economic history and a sound knowledge of the Turkish economic history | X | ||||
| 7 | Demonstrate knowledge of standard quantitative techniques and empirical models used in economics | X | ||||
| 8 | Show ability to apply basic economic theory to an applied topic | X | ||||
| 9 | Show a basic understanding of analytical methods, both theory- and model-based | X | ||||
| 10 | Show ability to use economic concepts to discuss current economic issues | X | ||||
| 11 | Reason logically and work analytically | X | ||||
| 12 | Show awareness on social aspects of the economics in different applied and theoretical fields | |||||
| 13 | Identify appropriate economic models to analyse problems | X | ||||
| 16 | Show understanding of basic statistical and econometric concepts and ability to apply basic concepts to own empirical work | |||||
| 17 | Demonstrate a sound knowledge of the current economic issues in Turkey and a general knowledge of the issues in the world economy | |||||
| Activities | Number | Period | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Working Hours out of Class | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Assignments | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Presentation | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Final Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Total Workload | 56 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 | 2,24 | ||
| Credits ECTS | 2 | ||