INDIVIDUAL COURSE DESCRIPTION Course Unit Title International Trade Course Unit Code ECO 828 Type of Course Unit (Compulsory, Optional) Optional Level of Course Unit (Short Cyle, First Cycle, Second Cycle, Third Cycle) First Cycle Number of ECTS Credits Allocated 5 Theoretical (hour/week) 3 Practice (hour/week) --- Laboratory (hour/week) --- Year of Study 4th year Semester when the course unit is delivered Spring / 8th semester Name of Lecturer(s) Asist. Prof. Dr. Aydanur GACENER ATIŞ Mode of Delivery (Face-ToFace, Distance Learning) Face-To-Face Language of Instruction (Turkish, English, German) Turkish Prerequisities and corequisities (Ön Koşul olan dersler ya da bu dersi başarmak için alınmış olması önerilen dersler varsa yazılması gerekir. Ön koşul dersi yoksa “None” diye belirtilmesi gerekir.) None Recommended Optional Programme Components (Ders için önerilen konular varsa yazılması, yoksa “None” diye belirtilmesi gerekir.) International Economics I and II (recommended) Work Placement(s) (Bu dersle ilgili herhangi bir staj uygulaması varsa yazılması, yoksa “None” diye belirtilmesi gerekir.) None Objectives of the Course This course is concerned with the theory and policy in international trade. It provides students with an understanding of the theories and practices of international trade, and the impacts of international trade on national economies. Furthermore, general structure of foreign trade and sectoral distribution in Turkey will be discussed. Learning Outcomes - To be able to define the international trade concepts - To be able to explain the theoretical foundations of international trade - To be able to follow literature of international trade - To be able to define problems for international trade and development policy recommendation for economic problems - To be able to interpret the international trade data, events and application - To be able to work interdisciplinary team - To be able to create employment opportunities Course Contents Traditional and Contemporary Theories of International Trade, International Trade Policy: Objectives and Tools, Risks in International Trade, International Trade and Economic Growth, Trade Policies for Developing Countries, Incoterms and Payment Methods at International Trade, Required Documents for International Trade, Incentives and Protectionism for International Trade, Financing International Trade, General Structure and Sectoral Distribution of Foreign Trade in Turkey Weekly Detailed Course Contents (yarıyıllık dersler için arasınav ve final sınavları dahil edilerek 16 haftalık, yıllık dersler için arasınav ve final sınavları dahil edilerek 30 haftalık) Recommended or Required Reading TOPIC Week Theoretical Course Content Application 1 Introduction 2 Review of Basic Concepts 3 Kaymakcı Traditional Contemporary Theories of International v.d… (part 1), Seyidoğlu Trade (part 3) 4 Contemporary Theories of International Trade Kaymakcı v.d… (part 1), Seyidoğlu (part 3) 5 International Trade Policy: Objectives and Tools Kaymakcı v.d… (part 2), Seyidoğlu (part 5, 6, 7) 6 International Trade and Economic Growth Trade Policies for Developing Countries Kaymakcı v.d… (part 2), Seyidoğlu (part 17,18) 7 Midterm Exam 8 Incentives and Protectionism for International Trade Risks in International Trade Kaymakcı v.d… (part 3) 9 Financing International Trade Kaymakcı v.d… (part 3), Kaya (part 2) 10 Incoterms and Payment Methods at International Trade Required Documents for International Trade Kaymakcı v.d… (part 3), Kaya (part 1) 11 Export and Import Transactions Kaya (part 1) 12 Foreign Exchange Regulations Kaya (part 1) 13 Customs Regimes Kaya (part 1) 14 Grant in Aid for International Trade Kaya (part 1) 15 General Structure and Sectoral Distribution of Foreign Trade in Turkey Tokgöz (2009), Coşkun (2009) e.t.c…. 16 Final Exam 1. Kaymakcı O., Avcı N., Şen R. (2007), Uluslararası Ticarete Giriş, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara. 2. Kaya F. (2009), Dış Ticaret ve Finansmanı, Beta Yayınları, 1. Bası, İstanbul. 3. Ünsal E. (2005), Uluslararası İktisat: Teori, Politika ve Açık Ekonomi Makro İktisadı, İmaj Yayıncılık, Ankara. 4. Seyidoğlu H. (2009), Uluslararası İktisat Teori Politika ve Uygulama, Güzem Can Yayınları, Geliştirilmiş 17.Baskı, İstanbul. 5. Utkulu U., Özken A., Aydemir İ., Yılmaz M. (2008), Türkiye’de Dış Ticaret İşlemleri ve Uygulaması, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara. 6. Melemen M., Arzova B. (2000), Uluslararası Ticaret, Alternatif Finansman 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Teknikleri, Ticari Yazışma Örnekleri, Türkmen Kitabevi. Yeni C. (2005), Uluslararası Ticarette Ödeme Yöntemleri, Alfa Basım Yayım Dağıtım, İstanbul. Gürsoy Y. (2009), Dış Ticaret İşlemleri Yönetimi, Ekin Kitabevi, Bursa. Bora Ö., Köksal T. (2009), Adalet Yayınevi, Ankara. Elele O. (2008), Uluslararası Ticarette Damping ve Antidamping, Yaklaşım Yayıncılık, Ankara. Kaya S. (2007), Her Yönüyle Dış Ticaret, Seçkin Yayınevi, Ankara. Tokgöz E.(2009), Türkiye’nin İktisadi Gelişme Tarihi (1914-2009), İmaj Yayınevi, 9.Bası, Ankara. Coşkun N. (2009), Türkiye Ekonomisi Yeni Yapı (2000-2008), İmaj Yayınevi, Ankara. Krugman P., Obstfeld M. (2003), International Economics, Addison Wesley, 6.Baskı, Boston. Marrewijk C. (2004), International Trade and The World Economy, Oxford University Pres. Feenstra R.C. (2004), Advanced International Trade:Theory and Evidence, Princeton University Pres. ASSESSMENT Term (or Year) Learning Activities Weight, % Midterm Exam 100 TOTAL 100 Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade 40 Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade 60 TOTAL 100 Planned Learning Activities, Teaching Methods, Evaluation Methods and Student Workload Activities Quantity Duration (hour) Total Work Load (hour) 16 3 48 7 2 14 Project 8 2 16 Homework Assignments 8 1 8 Mid-Terms a)Exam b) Student’s preparation 1 10 2 2 2 20 Final a)Exam b) Student’s preparation 1 20 2 2 2 40 TOTAL 71 16 150 Course hours Lab Application Special Course Internship Field Work Study hours out of class Presentations/ Seminar ECTS Credits 150/30=5 ECTS Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes* Programme Outcomes Learning Outcomes LO1 PO 1 PO 2 PO 3 PO 4 PO 5 PO 6 PO 7 PO 8 PO 9 PO 10 PO 11 PO 12 4 PO 13 PO 14 PO 15 PO 16 PO 18 PO 19 4 LO2 4 LO3 4 LO4 4 LO5 5 3 3 3 LO6 LO7 PO 17 4 3 5 LO8 *Contribution Level: 4 1 Very Low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High