Academic Catalog

STPS524 INFO. & COM. TECH.: SOCIOEC. ISS.

Course Code:	8310524
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(3-0)
ECTS Credit:	8.0
Department:	Science And Technology Policy Studies
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Graduate
Course Coordinator:	Lecturer AYHAN TÖZER
Offered Semester:	Fall Semesters.

Course Content

Recent changes in information and communication technologies, and their impact on the economy. The structure of world telecommunications industry: states, firms, and strategies. Pricing issues. Privatization in Turkish telecommunications industry.