The academic content and curriculum of the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences' undergraduate programs aim to provide students with a comprehensive education in economic and administrative sciences. These programs usually last four years and provide students with a basic social sciences education and in-depth knowledge in areas such as economics, business administration, public administration and political science.
The first year of the curriculum usually starts with general courses. These courses include general economic theory, mathematics, statistics, basic social science subjects such as the foundations of law, sociology and political science. These courses introduce students to the basic concepts and theories of the field while helping them develop analytical and critical thinking skills.
In the second and third years, students turn to more specialized courses. In this period, courses such as macro and micro economics, financial accounting, marketing, human resources management, organization theories, public finance and administration, international trade and politics, policy analysis come to the fore. These courses aim to teach students both theoretical knowledge and sectoral applications.
The fourth year is usually a time when students develop specialization by taking elective courses according to their interests. During this period, students can choose courses that match their interests and career goals. In addition, many programs require a final thesis or project. This allows students to bring together the knowledge and skills they have acquired to conduct independent research.
An important part of the curriculum is internships and practical projects. Students have the opportunity to do internships during their studies to gain real-world experience. These internships allow students to get to know the business world and the public sector closely, as well as gain experience in line with their career goals.
In general, the curriculum of the undergraduate programs of the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences aims to equip students with theoretical knowledge, while at the same time providing practical skills and developing competencies to solve real-world problems. These programs offer their graduates a variety of career opportunities in the private sector, public administration and the international arena.