ECOZ301 International Economics I

8 ECTS - 4-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 4 National Credit

Information

Code ECOZ301
Name International Economics I
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 8 ECTS
National Credit 4 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. FİKRET DÜLGER


Course Goal

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

Yok

Resources

Halil Seyidoğlu, Uluslararası İktisat Teori Politika ve Uygulama Paul Krugman, Maurice Obstfeld and Marc Melitz; International Economics: Theory and Policy, Pearson Education, London, 2018. R.J. Carbaugh; International Economics, Cengage Learning, Boston, 2015. Erdal Ünsal, Uluslararası İktisat, Teori, Politika ve Açık Ekonomi Makro İktisadı

Notes

Maurice Obstfeld & Kenneth Rogoff, The Six Major Puzzles in International Macroeconomics: Is There a Common Cause?


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explain the reasons for international trade
LO02 Understand the basic concepts and theories of international trade
LO03 Be familiar with the role of economic agents in the economy
LO04 Criticize the world trading system and the role of underdeveloped countries by considering the interaction between international trade and growth
LO05 Discuss and compare alternative trade policies for economic growth and development
LO06 Evaluate international economic problems and issues
LO07 Be familiar with the economic integration
LO08 Follow and interpret international economic indicators


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the importance of demand and supply in economy sciece and the well-running conditions of the market economy 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Define the role of pricing within the event advantage of the market economy 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Define the role of the state in economy, money and financial policies, the central bank and the structure of the market 5
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Perceive the costs and benefits arising from the global economy 4
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Produce nymerical and policy options when confronted with problems 5
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use quantitative and qualitative techniques of model building, decoding and interpretation
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use the theory of economics in the analysis of economic events 4
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use computer programs, do synthesis and present prepared data efficiently
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Apply the methods of economic analysis. 4
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Analyze at conceptual level and aquire abiliy in comparing, interpreting, evaluating and synthesizing in order to develop solutions to problems 5
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Take responsibility individually and/or in a team, take leadership and work effectively
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Follow innovative developments in the field being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and improving him-/herself
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Use of different sources about an unfamiliar field within academic principles, synthesize gained data and present effectively
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic and work life
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Understand and interpret related peoples´ feelings, thoughts and behaviours correctly; express him-/herself accurately in written and oral language
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Question traditional approaches, practices and methods.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction of International Economics Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Classical Trade Theories: Absolute Advantages, Comparative Advantages I Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Classical Trade Theories: Absolute Advantages, Comparative Advantages II Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Analysis of International Trade Theories: Supply and Demand Models Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 The Theory of Factor Endowment Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 New Models in International Trade Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Analysis of International Trade Theory and Economic Growth Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 International Trade Policy Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Instruments of International Trade Policy: Tariff Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Other Instruments of Trade Policy: Nontariff Barriers Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Liberalization of World Trade Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 European Union Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Economics Groups in the World: Outside the European Union Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Repetition I Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Repetition II Relevant chapter Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
17 Term Exams Relevant chapters Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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