Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
International Trade UTI206 4. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 5.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery FACE TO FACE
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Murat BAYAT
Instructors Serhat ATA
Assistants
Goals Explanation of the theoretical basis of international trade and to gain proficiency in the development of policies on international trade.
Course Content Macroeconomic approach to foreign trade: introduction to international economic theories and policies. Classical, neo-classical and contemporary theories, comparative advantage and benefits of free trade. Economic growth and foreign trade policies, customs tariffs, income distribution and international factor movements. Regional trade structure, problems, effects of developed and developing countries as well as Turkey. Fundamental issues such as foreign exchange markets, international monetary system. What is foreign trade? Differences between domestic and foreign trade, causes of development, sides and risks. Products used in foreign trade / Information on foreign trade / Documents subject to foreign trade.
Learning Outcomes
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Course Content and Course Description
2. Week TRADITIONAL AND NEW FOREIGN TRADE THEORIES
3. Week OBJECTIVES AND TOOLS OF FOREIGN TRADE POLICY
4. Week FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET - OPENING APPROACHES TO EXCHANGE EXCHANGE RATES
5. Week BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
6. Week FOREIGN TRADE REGULATIONS
7. Week AUTHORIZED ORGANIZATIONS FOR FOREIGN TRADE
8. Week DOCUMENTS USED BY FOREIGN TRADE
9. Week MİD-TERM
10. Week FOREIGN TRADE PAYMENT METHODS
11. Week FOREIGN TRADE USED DELIVERY FORMS
12. Week MODERN FINANCING METHODS USED IN FOREIGN TRADE
13. Week FOREIGN TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
14. Week GENERAL EVALUATION
Recommended Sources
1. Prof. Dr. Ömer Akat, ”ULUSLARARASI PAZARLAMA Karması ve Yönetimi”, Ekin yayınevi, 7. Baskı, 2009 2. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Karafakioğlu, “ULUSLARARASI PAZARLAMA YÖNETİMİ”, Beta, 7. Baskı, 2012. 3. Dr. Cem Kozlu, “ULUSLARARASI PAZARLAMA İlkeler ve Uygulamalar”,12. Baskı, Türkiye İş Bankası Yayınları, 2011 4. Prof. Dr. Hayriye Atik, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Oğuzhan Türker, “ MODERN DIŞ TİCARET KURAMLARI”, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 2011.
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm 1 1 20 20
Homework 1 1 20 20
Homework 2 1 15.5 15.5
Quiz 1 1 10 10
Final 1 20 20
Practice 14 3 42
Total Workload 127.5
ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0