Subject · Economy

MicroeconomicsTopics

İF-2603y10 creditsAutumn semesterMandatory2025-2026

Topic plan

The subject's topics and the learning outcomes attached to each one.

8 topics
  1. 1. Introduction to microeconomics. subject and methodology of microeconomics. economic systems.

    Lecture

    A general description of the role and importance of economic theory in social life. evolution of views of economic scientists on the concept of "self" of economic thought. interaction of economic theory with other sciences. economic policy. the roots of economic thought: the teachings of the thinkers of the ancient world. the first important economic schools of world civilization. main directions of modern economic thought. contributions of world scientists to economic science. different economic schools on the subject of economic theory. methodology of economic theory and its specificity. levels of study of economics in economic theory. economic categories and laws. basic economic concepts. human models in economic theory. teachings about the environment of human activity. economic systems of society: concept, content, classification.

  2. 2. Market. structure and infrastructure of the market: essence and main elements.

    Lecture

    The main forms of public economy and their models. commodity (market) economy. multiplicity of market definition. evolution of market views. market economy. the essence of the market: its functions and role in the economic system. market classification. the multi-criteria nature of the market structure and system. the essence, creation and main elements of the market infrastructure. stock exchanges and their role in the market economy.

  3. 3. System-creating elements of the market: goods and money.

    Lecture

    Commodity and its properties. k. marx's teaching about the dual nature of labor embodied in commodities. value, preciousness, usefulness. labor-value theory and marginal utility theory. the nature of money, its concepts and functions. law of money circulation. monetary systems.

  4. 4. The essence, elements, laws of the market.

    Lecture

    Characteristics of the market mechanism and the basic laws of the market. the law of demand and diminishing demand. elasticity of demand. the law of change in supply and demand. elasticity of supply. market equilibrium. the law of supply and demand.

  5. 5. Economic institutions and property in the market economy.

    Lecture

    The nature of economic institutions and their role in the market economy system. property as an economic and legal category. theories of property. types and forms of ownership in the modern economy. denationalization and privatization. the experience of foreign countries.

  6. 6. Introduction to microeconomics. subject and methodology of microeconomics. economic systems.

    Lecture

    A general description of the role and importance of economic theory in social life. evolution of views of economic scientists on the concept of "self" of economic thought. interaction of economic theory with other sciences. economic policy. the roots of economic thought: the teachings of the thinkers of the ancient world. the first important economic schools of world civilization. main directions of modern economic thought. contributions of world scientists to economic science. different economic schools on the subject of economic theory. methodology of economic theory and its specificity. levels of study of economics in economic theory. economic categories and laws. basic economic concepts. human models in economic theory. teachings about the environment of human activity. economic systems of society: concept, content, classification.

  7. 7. Introduction to economics

    Lecture

    Introduction to economics

  8. 8. Introduction to economics

    Lecture

    Introduction to economics