TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Bachelor's Degree |
YEAR OF STUDY | - |
SEMESTER | - |
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 5 |
NAME OF LECTURER(S) | -
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LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students; 1) Identify the importance of ICT in business. 2) Distinguish between spreadsheets and databases. 3) Model a practical economic or business problem in a spreadsheet. 4) Develop a spreadsheet model for optimization and simulation. 5) Implement and query a small database 6) Present data analysis through a report
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MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | ECON217, ECON218 |
COURSE DEFINITION | By teaching the basic concepts and methods of data analysis necessary for economists, to perform financial, statistical analysis and interpretation of data with Excel. To teach the reporting of these analyzes. |
COURSE CONTENTS | WEEK | TOPICS |
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1st Week | Fundamental Concepts | 2nd Week | A Brief Introduction to Spreadsheets | 3rd Week | Excel Basics | 4th Week | Excel Basics | 5th Week | Making Table and Sorting | 6th Week | Financial, Lookup and Statistical functions | 7th Week | If functions | 8th Week | Mid Term | 9th Week | Pivot Table and Charts | 10th Week | What if Analysis | 11th Week | What if Analysis | 12th Week | Solver | 13th Week | Combining Excel and other soft wares | 14th Week | Reporting and Desktop publishing |
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RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Excel 2016 Bible. ISBN:9781119067511. This book is a comprehensive reference work and also contains a lot of material on topics that are beyond the scope of this book. |
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Questions/Answers,Lecture,Discussion |
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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Mid-term | 1 | 40 | Assignment | 2 | 10 | Attendance | 1 | 10 | Total(%) | | 60 | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 60 | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 40 | Total(%) | | 100 |
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ECTS WORKLOAD |
Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
Midterm exam | 1 | 2 | 2 | Preparation for Quiz | 3 | 1 | 3 | Individual or group work | 14 | 3 | 42 | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 2 | 2 | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 60 | 60 | Laboratory (including preparation) | 5 | 4 | 20 | Final exam | 1 | 2 | 2 | Homework | 1 | 55 | 55 | Total Workload | | | 228 |
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Total Workload / 30 | | | 7,6 |
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ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 5 |
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LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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