Information
| Unit | KOZAN FACULTY OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT |
| BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PR. | |
| Code | BAC414 |
| Name | International Trade |
| Term | 2020-2021 Academic Year |
| Semester | 8. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Uzaktan Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. AYŞE İPEK KOCA BALLI |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
This course is concerned with the theory and policy in international trade. It provides students with an understanding of the theories and practices of international trade, and the impacts of international trade on national economies. Furthermore, general structure of foreign trade and sectoral distribution in Turkey will be discussed.
Course Content
Traditional and Contemporary Theories of International Trade, International Trade Policy: Objectives and Tools, Risks in International Trade, International Trade and Economic Growth, Trade Policies for Developing Countries, Incoterms and Payment Methods at International Trade, Required Documents for International Trade, Incentives and Protectionism for International Trade, Financing International Trade, General Structure and Sectoral Distribution of Foreign Trade in Turkey
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Advanced level of theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of International Trade to own, use this information. |
| LO02 | International Trade and Economy of the basic concepts, ideas and data to assess the scientific, analytical and critical perspective in relation to interpret and evaluate economic events and developments. |
| LO03 | Thinking on issues related to international trade, and interpretations of written and oral forms. |
| LO04 | Current problems, supported by evidence and research to develop solutions based on the qualitative and quantitative data. |
| LO05 | International Trade with the concept of public and private sector organizations associated with, to understand how it works, and be able to identify continuities and changes in this area. |
| LO06 | Local, regional (eg European Union and the Middle East), and the political and economic aspects of global developments to define the relationship between these developments and to be able to keep up. |
| LO07 | International Trade in cooperation with the disciplines (eg, economics, law, finance, international business, etc.) and have the basic information on the use of this information. |
| LO08 | International Trade, Globalization and English language publications and research on financing systems to monitor and communicate with their colleagues in the international arena. |
| LO09 | A second language (English, Russian or Arabic) to moderate use. |
| LO10 | Data collection, interpretation and dissemination stages of the scientific and ethical values. |
| LO11 | Explanation international trade subjects within the scope of economy and government policies |
| LO12 | To be able to write report about subjects discussed |
| LO13 | To be able to consider international trade opportunities |
| LO14 | To be able to analyze international trade opportunities |
| LO15 | Knowledge about internaional trade and entrepreneurship |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | List and define the concepts of business management, and explain their relations to each other | 2 |
| PLO02 | - | List and define the fundamental conceptual models, numerical and statistical techniques of business administartion and identify their advantages and disadvantages. | 4 |
| PLO03 | - | List and define the relationship between the basic concepts of economy and business management ; indicate the strong and weak sides of each method. | 3 |
| PLO04 | - | Explain how to create the fundamental conceptual models and how to apply numerical and statistical techniques that are used in business administration. | 4 |
| PLO05 | - | Explain how to interpret the results gathered through the application and/or implementation of conceptual models and/or numerical and statistical methods of business management. | 2 |
| PLO06 | - | Determine appropriate methods to solve business problems | 2 |
| PLO07 | - | Evaluate the results that are obtained from applications of business management methods | 4 |
| PLO08 | - | Use the basic numerical and statistical softwares | 4 |
| PLO09 | - | Use the basic enterprise resource planning (ERP) softwares | 2 |
| PLO10 | - | Take initiative individually or/and as a member of a team, lead and work effectively | 5 |
| PLO11 | - | As well as professional development, improve him-/herself continuously in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields according to his/her interests and abilities, identifying needs of learning. | 5 |
| PLO12 | - | Follow latest developments in the field, and sustain personal and professional development with the awareness of the necessity of life long learning | 5 |
| PLO13 | - | Use different resources in accordance with academic principles, synthesize the data gathered, and present them effectively in an unfamiliar field. | 5 |
| PLO14 | - | Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements in academic and business context | 4 |
| PLO15 | - | Perceive and interpret the feelings, ideas and behaviours of people appropriately, and express himself/herself accurately in written or oral format | 5 |
| PLO16 | - | Question traditional approaches, methods and implementations; develop and implement alternative methods when required | 5 |
| PLO17 | - | Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. | 4 |
| PLO18 | - | Determine the most appropriate approaches, implementations and methods of business management considering sectors, their sizes, resources, cultures, goals and objectives | 4 |
| PLO19 | - | Monitor external factors such as industrial structures, competition, technologies, economics, politics, cultures that affects the activities of businesses and interpret their impact on businesses | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | Reading material related to the topic | |
| 2 | Trade Acquisitions | Reading material related to the topic | |
| 3 | Trade Policies of Import Countries | Reading material related to the topic | |
| 4 | Trade Policies of Export Countries | Reading material related to the topic | |
| 5 | Obstructions About Trade | Reading material related to the topic | |
| 6 | GATT and WTO | Reading material related to the topic | |
| 7 | Privileged Trade Agreements | Reading material related to the topic | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam Preparation | |
| 9 | Trade and Environment | Reading material related to the topic | |
| 10 | Financing International Trade Transactions | Reading material related to the topic | |
| 11 | INCO Terms | Reading material related to the topic | |
| 12 | Competitiveness in Global Economy | Reading material related to the topic | |
| 13 | Marketing Tools and International Trade | Reading material related to the topic | |
| 14 | International Marketing: Analyze of Opportunities | Reading material related to the topic | |
| 15 | International Marketing: Analyze of Opportunities | Reading material related to the topic | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Exam Preparation | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Exam Preparation |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 109 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,36 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||