PSYCHOLOGY | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
INE3003 | Engineering Economy | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ELİF HAKTANIR AKTAŞ |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ADNAN ÇORUM Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ETHEM ÇANAKOĞLU Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ALPER CAMCI |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | N.A. |
Course Objectives: | The purpose of this course is to supplement engineering student’s technical training with the knowledge and capability to perform financial analysis especially in the area of capital investment. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; I. Explain the role of engineering economy and the concepts of time value of money II. Define financial factors regarding time and interest effect on money III. Define nominal and effective interest rates and inflation rate IV. Perform present worth and annual worth analysis to evaluate projects and investments V. Define the Rate of return and perform rate of return analysis to evaluate projects and investment |
Foundations of engineering economy Factors: How time and interest affect money Combining factors Nominal and effective interest rates Present worth analysis Annual worth analysis Rate of return analysis Inflation |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction | |
2) | Foundations of engineering economy | |
3) | Factors: How time and interest affect money | |
4) | Factors: How time and interest affect money | |
5) | Combining factors | |
6) | Nominal and effective interest rates | |
7) | Nominal and effective interest rates | |
8) | Present worth analysis | |
9) | Present worth analysis | |
11) | Rate of Return Analysis: Multiple Alternatives | |
12) | Breakeven and payback analysis | |
13) | Effects of Inflation | |
14) | Effects of Inflation |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | 1. Chan S Park, Contemporary Engineering Economics, Global Edition, 6th edition, Pearson. 2. Blank & Tarquin (2012) Engineering Economy, 8th Ed. McGraw-Hill Inc. |
References: |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Laboratory | 14 | % 15 |
Quizzes | 3 | % 15 |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Application | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 4 | 56 |
Quizzes | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Midterms | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Total Workload | 119 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Develop close interest in human mind and behavior, and attain critical thinking skills (in particular the ability to evaluate psychological theories using empirical evidence), as well as appreciating psychology as an evidence based science. | |
2) | Gain a biopsychosocial understanding of human behavior, namely, the biological, psychological, social determinants of behavior. | |
3) | Acquire theoretical and applied knowledge and learn about basic psychological concepts and perspectives | |
4) | Familiarize with methodology and data evaluation techniques by being aware of scientific research methods (i.e. correlational, experimental, longitudinal, case study). | |
5) | Employ ethical sensitivity while doing assessment, research or working with groups. | |
6) | Familiarize with the essential perspectives of psychology (cognitive, developmental, clinical, social, behavioral, and biological). | |
7) | Get the opportunity and skills to evaluate qualitative and quantitative data, write reports, and present them. | |
8) | Attain preliminary knowledge for psychological measurement and evaluation. | |
9) | To have a basic knowledge of other disciplines (e.g. sociology, history, political science, communication studies, philosophy, anthropology, literature, law, art, etc) that can contribute to psychology and to be able to make use of this knowledge in understanding and interpreting of psychological process. | 3 |