Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES |
| ECONOMETRICS (PhD) | |
| Code | IEM1814 |
| Name | Game Theory |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 8 ECTS |
| National Credit | 4 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Doktora Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ERSİN KIRAL |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
the aim of this course is to determine the optimum strategy for dealing with a given situation or confrontation.
Course Content
İntroduction, Nash Equilibrium: Theory, Nash Equilibrium: Illustrations, Mixed Strategy Equilibrium, Extensive Games with Perfect Information: Theory, Extensive Games with Perfect Information: Theory,Extensive Games with Perfect Information: Extensions and Discussion,Bayesian Games, Extensive games with imperfect information , Strictly Competitive Games and Maxminimization, Repeated games: The Prisoners Dilemma, Infinitely repeated games, Nash equilibria of general infinitely repeated games , Finitely repeated games
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | students gain analytical thinking and problem solving skills |
| LO02 | students gain ability of model building |
| LO03 | Learn the concepts of vector space, column space, null space, subspace and reduce to echelon form |
| LO04 | Student predicts the problem of game theory using an econometric program |
| LO05 | Collects and analyzes the data |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Identify an econometric problem and propose a new solution to it | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Develops new knowledge using current concepts in Econometrics, Statistics and Operations Research | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explain for what purpose and how econometric methods are applied to other fields and disciplines | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Using her knowledge, brings original solutions to problems in Economics, Business Administration and other social sciences | 5 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Creates a new model using mathematics, statistics and econometrics knowledge to solve the problem encountered | 3 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Interprets the results obtained from the most appropriate method to predict the model | 3 |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Performs conceptual analysis to develop solutions to problems | 5 |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Collects data on purpose | 4 |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Synthesizes the information obtained by using different sources within the framework of academic rules in a field of research | 4 |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Presents analysis results conveniently | 5 |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Converts its findings into a master's thesis or a professional report in Turkish or a foreign language | |
| PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It researches current approaches and methods to solve the problems it encounters and proposes new solutions | |
| PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Develops long-term plans and strategies using econometric and statistical methods | 5 |
| PLO14 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses a package program/writes a new code for Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Performs self-study using knowledge of Econometrics, Statistics and Operations to solve a problem | 5 |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Leads the team by taking responsibility | |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, it constantly renews itself by following the current developments in the field of study | 5 |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Uses acquired knowledge in the field to determine the vision, aim, and goals for an organization/institution | 3 |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Interprets the feelings, thoughts and behaviors of the related persons correctly/expresses himself/herself correctly in written and verbal form | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Applies social, scientific and professional ethical values | |
| PLO21 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Interprets data on economic and social events by following current issues |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | introduction | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources | |
| 2 | Nash equilibrium: Theory | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources | |
| 3 | Nash equilibrium:Illustration | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources | |
| 4 | Mixed Strategy Equilibrium | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources | |
| 5 | Extensive Games with perfect information | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources | |
| 6 | Extensive Games with perfect information: Illustration | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources | |
| 7 | Extensive Games with perfect information: Extentions and discussion | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources | |
| 9 | Bayesian games | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources | |
| 10 | Extensive Games with perfect information | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources | |
| 11 | Strictly competitive games maxminimization | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources | |
| 12 | Repeated Games: the Prioners Dilemma | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources | |
| 13 | Infinitely repeated games | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources | |
| 14 | Nash equilibrium: Finitely repeated games | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources | |
| 15 | Finitely repeated games | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Reviewing the relevant chaptes in the Sources |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 8 | 112 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 24 | 24 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 212 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 8,48 | ||
| ECTS | 8 ECTS | ||