Information
Unit | INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES |
ECONOMICS (MASTER) (WITHOUT THESIS) (EVENING EDUCATION) | |
Code | EKO710 |
Name | International Trade Applications |
Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
Term | Fall |
Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 5 ECTS |
National Credit | 3 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. HARUN BAL |
Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. HARUN BAL
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The objective of this course is to teach students the fundamental concepts, practices, and impacts of trade policies in international trade. Students will analyze topics such as trade agreements, tariffs, international trade law, financing, payment systems, and logistics to better understand the dynamics of global trade and its impact on economic growth. Additionally, they will develop a strategic perspective on the future of international trade, considering the rise of digital trade and e-commerce.
Course Content
Fundamentals of international trade, trade policies and tariffs, trade agreements and regional economic integration, World Trade Organization (WTO) and international trade law, financing international trade and payment systems, exchange rates and currency risk management, logistics and supply chain management, cultural and social impacts of international trade, global supply chains and production networks, sustainability of trade and environmental impacts, rise of digital trade and e-commerce, the future of trade and technological innovations.
Course Precondition
There are no pre-requisites.
Resources
Harun Bal. Dış Ticaret ve Kambiyo Uygulamaları Ders Notları – 2022. Abdürrahman Özalp. Dış Ticarette Bunları Biliyor musunuz? 2021. Kenan Çelik ve Diğ. Dış Ticaret İşlemleri ve Yönetimi, Derya Kitapevi, 2016.
Notes
Hakan Akın. Dış Ticarette Alternatif Para Kazanma, 2020. Hakan Akın. Yeni İşimiz Dış Ticaret, 2018.
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
---|---|
LO01 | Explains the structure of international trade and the role of global trade in economic relations. |
LO02 | Explain the effects of trade barriers, tariffs, and trade policies. |
LO03 | Explain the effects of free trade agreements and regional economic integration. |
LO04 | Explains the functioning of the WTO and the importance of international trade law in trade relations. |
LO05 | Explains how to manage trade finance, payment systems and exchange rate risks. |
LO06 | Explain the impact of global supply chains and logistics management on international trade. |
LO07 | Explains the cultural, social and environmental impacts of international trade. |
LO08 | Explains the rise of digital commerce and the impact of e-commerce on the future of international trade. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
---|---|---|---|
PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the importance of demand and supply and the conditions of the market economy to work better | 5 |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Specifies the role of the market economy, the price advantage of the event. | 4 |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Specifies the role of the price advantage in market economy | 4 |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Faces with challenges, produces a numerical and policy options. | 4 |
PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Applies the methods of economic analysis. | 4 |
PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Acquires the ability of analyzing in the conceptual level ,compares interprets, evaluates and synthesizes ideas in order to develop solutions to the problems. | |
PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses the theory of economics in analyzing the economic events | 4 |
PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains economic issues such as determinants of economic growth, causes and costs of unemployment, globalization and economic interdependence of nations. | |
PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Evaluates academic writings related to the field of economics. | 5 |
PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Takes responsibility individually and / or in a team,leads a team and works effectively | |
PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | With the awareness of the necessity of life-long learning, follows the latest developments about his field and improves himself | |
PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. | |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Expresses himself/herself accurately, both orally and in writing. |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
---|---|---|---|
1 | International Trade Theory Summaries I | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
2 | International Trade Theory Summaries II | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma |
3 | Development Dynamics of International Trade | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
4 | International Trade and Turkish Economy | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
5 | International Trade and Monetary Dimension | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
6 | Foreign Trade-Growth Relationship and Foreign Trade Policy in Economic Theory | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
7 | International Payment Instruments, Exchange Rates and Foreign Exchange Management Policies | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
9 | Financial Risk Management Techniques | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
10 | Delivery Methods Used in International Sales Contracts INCOTERMS I-II | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
11 | Documents Used in International Trade (Documents) I-II | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
12 | Methods of Payment of Goods in Foreign Trade I-II | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
13 | Foreign Exchange Regulations | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
14 | Basic Institutional Structure Related to Foreign Trade: GATT and WTO | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
15 | International Trade, Contract Necessity, Risks and Arbitration | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma |
16 | Term Exams | Exam Preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
17 | Term Exams | Exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
---|---|---|
1. Homework | 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 |