COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
LGM 2012 PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS COMPULSORY 3 0 0 3

Offered By

Logistics Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MUSTAFA SERDAR AYAN

Offered to

Logistics Management

Course Objective

To present the students why contries make trade, which products are imported or exported, the effects of foreign trade on contries own production,consumption, employment, growth and innovation by theoritical and emprical methods.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To identify basic subjects and difficulties in international economical relations.
2   To understand actual implementations of International Trade Theories.
3   To analyse the events in world trade and economy that is in a continuous devolepment.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 International Trade Theory and Analysis Models
2 Factor endowment theory
3 Foreign trade Policies and Tariffs
4 Nontariff Trade Policy Tools
5 Economical Cooperations , Free Trade Areas
6 Other Economical Cooperations
7 Turkey Foreign Trade Policies
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Balance of international payments
10 Balance of payments adjustment
11 IMF and International Liquidity
12 International Trade Methods
13 International Money Institutions
14 Presentations
15 Presentations
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Introduction to International Economics, Second Edition, Salvatore, Dominick, John Wiley, 2010.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature review, case studies,data analysis

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Oral and written competencies regarding the use of knowledge, abilities and skills in the field of Principles of International Economics in terms of research, investigation and evaluation will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparing assignments 1 8 8
Preparing presentations 1 4 4
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 84

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.133
LO.2333
LO.3353