COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
UAT 3020 INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3

Offered By

International Trade

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR GÖNENÇ DEMIR

Offered to

International Trade

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to teach the basic concepts of international business law and to provide information about practice of international business law and it's institutions.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   to learn how to establish and implement an international commercial contract
2   to determine disputes arising from international commercial contracts and to learn alternative dispute resolution
3   to learn how to prevent and to solve legal issues which may occur from the application of international business law.
4   to mastering the use of Delivery Terms and Payment Methods
5   to learn parties obligations in the scope of CISG

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The basic principles and concepts of International Business Law
2 The formation of international commercial contracts and the clauses of contracts.
3 INCOTERMS
4 INCOTERMS - judicial decision examples
5 Payment Methods
6 Payment Methods
7 Combining INCOTERMS & Payment Methods
8 CISG - Convention on International Sale of Goods
9 CISG - Convention on International Sale of Goods
10 CISG - Convention on International Sale of Goods
11 Inspection in Foreign Trade
12 International Commercial Documents.
13 Responsabilities of the carier
14 Dispute Resolution Mechanisms, Adjudication

Recomended or Required Reading

Cemal ŞANLI ve Nuray EKŞI: Uluslararası Ticaret Hukuku, Arıkan Yayınları, 2005
Nuray Ekşi: Milletlerarası Ticaret Hukuku, Beta Basım, 2015
Erkut Onursal: Ulusal ve Uluslararası Ticari Kurallar ve Uygulama, Üysen Gümrük Müşavirliği Basımı, 2000
Michael Bridge: Sale of Goods, Oxford, 2014
Roy Goode: Commercial Law, Lexis Nexis, 2010

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lectures 2. Problem Section 3. Assignments

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Skill in analysis, synthesis and critical thinking; skill in problem solving; skill in application via midterm and final exams
1.To learn the basic concepts of international business law.
2. To apply this knowledge on legal issues, and to solve legal problems.
3. To make assignments and presentations.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. Attending at least 70 percent of lectures is mandatory.
2. Plagiarism of any type will result in disciplinary action.
3. Attending the problem solving sections and the delivery of the assignments on time.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

gonenc.demir@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Lecture day, between the hours of 12:30-13:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 80

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.153511353532541
LO.251511453532541
LO.353511453532541
LO.453511553532541
LO.553511353532541

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