Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES |
| FINANCE PR. | |
| Code | IKS309 |
| Name | International Economics I |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 5. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. FİKRET DÜLGER |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. YELDA TEKGÜL
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Analyzing the international dimension of the economy in real terms, to examine the reasons that lead countries to mutual trade with their theories, examine the economic integration and evaluate foreign trade structure of Turkey's
Course Content
Classical, Neo Classical and Modern International Trade Theories- Analysis of International Trade Theory- Analysis of International Trade Theory and Economic Growth- Instruments of International Trade Policy
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | To be able to explain reasons for international trade |
| LO02 | To be able to understand basic concepts and theories of international trade |
| LO03 | To be able to use the insights of economic theories to analyze international economic issues of today |
| LO04 | To be able to evaluate the limitations of traditional theories |
| LO05 | To explain the role of economic agents in the economy |
| LO06 | To be able to analyze the theories explaining international trade comparatively |
| LO07 | To be able to distinguish inter industry trade from intra industry trade |
| LO08 | To be able to discussthe contributions of new trade theories |
| LO09 | To be able to criticize the world trading system and the role of underdeveloped countries byconsidering theoriesasto the interaction between trade and growth |
| LO10 | To be able to understand the impacts of alternative trade policies |
| LO11 | To be able to compare and discuss alternative trade policies for economic growth and development |
| LO12 | To be able to evaluate international economic problems and issues |
| LO13 | To understand, evaluate and suggest solutionsto the important international economic problems |
| LO14 | To be able to use and explain international economic integration |
| LO15 | To be able to distinguish the place of international international economicsin general economics |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains basic conceptual information about economy and finance | 5 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The departments of finance, law, economics, public administration, business administration and accounting have the necessary qualifications for the public and private sectors. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Analyses the basic conceptual knowledge about economics and finance in the context of current economic and financial developments. | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Synthesises the information obtained from different sources within the framework of academic rules in the field of research | 5 |
| PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Works effectively individually and/or in a team. | |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, follows the current developments in the field. | 4 |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Apart from the traditional approach, it develops new working methods when deemed necessary. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Turkish and at least one foreign language is used in accordance with the needs of academic life and business life | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Expresses herself orally and in writing | 4 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | To be able to collect and analyse data from different sources by using contemporary communication tools, methods and processes | 4 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Having basic computer knowledge and skills, uses this information in the professional field. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Explains the duties, authority and functioning of public financial institutions | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Explains job descriptions and responsibilities of professionals in the field of finance | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Have social, scientific and ethical values. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction of International Economics | Relevant chapter | |
| 2 | Classical Trade Theories: Absolute Advantages, Comparative Advantages | Relevant chapter | |
| 3 | Classical Trade Theories: Absolute Advantages, Comparative Advantages | Relevant chapter | |
| 4 | Analysis of International Trade Theories: Supply and Demand Models | Relevant chapter | |
| 5 | Factor Endowments Theorem | Relevant chapter | |
| 6 | New Models in International Trade | Relevant chapter | |
| 7 | Analysis of International Trade Theory and Economic Growth | Relevant chapter | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Yazılı Sınav | |
| 9 | International Trade Policy | Relevant chapter | |
| 10 | Instruments of Internationa lTrade Policy:Tariff | Relevant chapter | |
| 11 | Other Instruments of Trade Policy: Nontariff Barriers | Relevant chapter | |
| 12 | Liberalization of World Trade | Relevant chapter | |
| 13 | European Union | Relevant chapter | |
| 14 | Economics Groups in the World: Outside the European Union | Relevant chapter | |
| 15 | Repetition | Relevant chapter | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Yazılı Sınav | |
| 17 | Term Exams |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
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 | 12 | 12 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 114 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,56 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||