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Course Description Course Outline Course Contribution to Program Qualifications Assessment Methods ECTS-Workload Detail Informations of the Course Numerical Data

Course Description

Course	Code	Semester	T+P (Hour)	Credit	ECTS
CURRENT ISSUES in INTERNATIONAL TRADE	ULF3170860	Fall Semester	3+0	3	5

Course Program

Çarşamba 10:00-10:45

Çarşamba 11:00-11:45

Çarşamba 12:00-12:45

Cumartesi 10:00-10:45

Cumartesi 11:00-11:45

Cumartesi 12:00-12:45

Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses

Language of Course	Turkish
Course Level	First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course Type	Elective
Course Coordinator	Prof.Dr. Rana ATABAY KUŞÇU
Name of Lecturer(s)	Assist.Prof. Metin GÜRLER
Assistant(s)
Aim	It aims to emphasize the academic and practical aspects of international trade, such as how to do it at national, regional and local level and foreign trade management.
Course Content	This course contains; Concept of globalization and economic integration,Globalization process and elements of the economy,Development of globalization and related criticisms,Regional issues in the global economy,International Institutions, their properties and contribution to the global economy,International trade, income distribution and related theories,Factors determining comparative advantages in international trade,International trade in tariffs, quotas and arguments in favor of protectionism,Foreign trade policies and the reasons for protecting countries' industries,Foreign trade and the balance of payments,Exchange rates and exchange systems,Demographic and economic characteristics of BRIC countries in the world economy,The role of industrial policies and goods in exports,Population, income, economic instability or economic growth,The width of the European Union and the market.

Course Learning Outcomes	Teaching Methods	Assessment Methods
1- Define the concept and processes of globalization	10, 16, 4, 9	A
2- Can discuss the importance and importance of international institutions	10, 16, 9	A
3- Explain the international trade issues and practices	10, 16, 4, 9	A
4- Learning the risks in international trade and understanding of the foreign trade systematic and legislation	10, 16, 9	A

Teaching Methods:	10: Discussion Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:	A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

Order	Subjects	Preliminary Work
1	Concept of globalization and economic integration
2	Globalization process and elements of the economy
3	Development of globalization and related criticisms
4	Regional issues in the global economy
5	International Institutions, their properties and contribution to the global economy
6	International trade, income distribution and related theories
7	Factors determining comparative advantages in international trade
8	International trade in tariffs, quotas and arguments in favor of protectionism
9	Foreign trade policies and the reasons for protecting countries' industries
10	Foreign trade and the balance of payments
11	Exchange rates and exchange systems
12	Demographic and economic characteristics of BRIC countries in the world economy
13	The role of industrial policies and goods in exports
13	Population, income, economic instability or economic growth
14	The width of the European Union and the market

Resources

International Economics, James Gerber, Editor: Nihal Tuncer Terregrossa, Nobel Akademic Publishing, October 2017, ISBN 978-605-320-208-0.

International Economics & Theory Politics and Applications, Guzem Can Publishing, 21. Edition, January 2107, ISBN 975-751-610-0.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No	Program Qualification	Contribution Level
No	Program Qualification	1	2	3	4	5
1	Uluslararası ticaret ve finansman alanında teorik bilgileri tanımlar.
2	Uluslararası ticaret ve finansman alanında gerekli matematiksel ve istatistiki yöntemleri anlatır.
3	Uluslararası ticaret ve finansman alanında gerekli en az bir bilgisayar programı kullanır.
4	Uluslararası ticaret ve finansman alanında gerekli olan mesleki yabancı dil yeterliliğini gösterir.
5	Uluslararası ticaret ve finansman alanında projeler hazırlar ve takım çalışmalarını yönetir.
6	Mesleki alanda yaşam boyu öğrenmenin gerekliliği bilinciyle bilim ve teknolojideki gelişmeleri izleyerek kendini sürekli yenileyip edindiği bilgi ve becerileri eleştirel olarak değerlendirir.
7	Uluslararası ticaret ve finansman alanında teorik ve uygulamaya yönelik bilgileri kullanır
8	En az A1 düzeyinde bir yabancı dili kullanarak güncel teknolojileri takip eder, sözlü / yazılı iletişim kurar
9	Örgüt / kurumsal, iş ve toplumsal etik değerlerini benimser ve kullanır.
10	Topluma hizmet duyarlılığı çerçevesinde, sosyal sorumluluk ilkelerini benimser ve gerektiğinde inisiyatif alır.
11	Disiplinler arası çalışmalar yürütebilmek için farklı disiplinlerde (ekonomi, finans, sosyoloji, hukuk, işletme) temel bilgileri ve verileri analiz ederek alanında kullanır.
12	Öğrenciler, küresel ticaret, ihracat-ithalat işlemleri, gümrük işlemleri ve dış ticaretin finansmanı alanlarında uzmanlık elde eder.

Assessment Methods

Contribution Level	Absolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success		40
Rate of Final Exam to Success		60
Total		100

ECTS / Workload Table
Activities	Number of	Duration(Hour)	Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours	14	3	42
Guided Problem Solving	0	0	0
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report	2	5	10
Term Project	2	15	30
Presentation of Project / Seminar	0	0	0
Quiz	1	10	10
Midterm Exam	1	18	18
General Exam	1	27	27
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan	0	0	0
Total Workload(Hour)			137
*Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30=(137/30)**			5
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

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