Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Globalization ULUS407 7. 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. Şahin ÇAYLI
Instructors Şahin ÇAYLI
Assistants
Goals This course focuses on the meaning and importance of globalization. This course also deals with the most important processes of globalization and its impact on the activities of companies.  
Course Content Globalization process
Learning Outcomes - Getting a deep understanding of the main factors of globalization
- Developing the skills of learning, analyzing and evaluating international economic policies (trade, investment, growth, financial policies etc.) implemented by national governments and multinational corporations
- Understand the nature and structure of multinational companies within the global system
- Analyze the structural changes that occur between the regions, international financial institutions (World Trade Organization, IMF, World Bank) and multinational companies
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction
2. Week Pre-Globalization International Power Relations and Applications
3. Week International Political Economy and Contemporary Theories of Globalization
4. Week New Global Conditions
5. Week Advanced and Developing Countries and Globalization
6. Week Global Management, Independent Nation-States, Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs), Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
7. Week Multinational Companies
8. Week Midterm Exam
9. Week The Impact of Globalization on Multinational Companies
10. Week Multinational Companies and Global Production
11. Week The Future of Globalization
12. Week Types of Globalization
13. Week Dynamics of Globalization
14. Week The Results of Globalization
Recommended Sources
Manfred Steger, Globalization: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford University Press, 2013
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 Measurement Method
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*DK = Course's Contrubution.
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Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm 1 1 30 30
Quiz 1 1 15.5 15.5
Final 1 40 40
Classroom Activities 14 3 42
Total Workload 127.5
ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0