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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
UAT 3035	FOREIGN TRADE OPERATIONS I	COMPULSORY	3	0	0	3

Offered By

International Trade

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ÇAĞLAR AKTEPE

Offered to

International Trade

Course Objective

To provide a detailed introduction to the basic concepts of international trade, logistics, foreign exchange, customs clearance, surveillance, banking, insurance and import and export operations. To give theoretical and practical information to those who want to work on these issues; To create current awareness on these issues, to explain applications, to give examples; To understand international terms and concepts; To introduce sector organizations.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	1. Have knowledge about the concepts and practices of international trade.
2	2. Learn the institutions and their activities in the field of international trade.
3	3. To be aware of the current developments and examples.
4	4. To be aware of current developments in the sector oriented towards foreign trade.
5	5. Comprehend the dynamics and requirements of the global business world.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	What is Foreign Trade
2	What is Exports Fundamental and Types of Exports
3	What is Import Types and Fundamentals of Imports
4	Digital Trade and The Effects of e-commerce on Foreign Trade
5	Payment Methods and Documents in Foreign Trade
6	Incoterms in Foreign Trade
7	Incoterms in Foreign Trade
8	Mid Term Exam
9	Financing Foreign Trade and Free Zones
10	Alternative Trade Methods in Foreign Trade
11	Custom Union, World Trade Organization and Türkiye
12	Foreign Trade And Foreign Trade Policies in Türkiye
13	Institutions About Foreign Trade in Türkiye
14	Export Incentives in Türkiye
15	General Assessment
16	Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Utku Utkulu, Ismail Aydemir, Ahmet Özken, Mutlu Yılmaz (2009) Türkiye de Dış Ticaret Işlemleri ve Uygulaması (Teoriden Pratiğe) 2. Baskı. Gazi Kitapevi
https://ticaret.gov.tr/
http://www.iso.org.tr/hizmetler/mevzuat-ve-bilgilendirme/avrupa-birligi-ve-dis-ticaret/dis-ticaret-mevzuati/
http://www.tuik.gov.tr

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture by instructor, class discussion conducted by instructor, problem solving or case studies, question and answer teaching method.

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.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The Regulation of Dokuz Eylul University on Education and Examination in Associate's and Bachelor's Degrees.
The Code of Practices of School of Applied Sciences on Education and Examination.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

caglar.aktepe@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	14	3	42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	14	2	28
Preparation for midterm exam	1	6	6
Preparation for final exam	1	8	8
Midterm	1	1	1
Final	1	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			86

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10	PO.11	PO.12	PO.13	PO.14
LO.1	5	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	4	1	1	3	1	1
LO.2	5	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	1	1	1	1	3
LO.3	5	1	1	2	2	1	1	4	3	2	2	1	1	1
LO.4	5	1	1	2	2	1	1	4	3	2	2	1	1	1
LO.5	5	1	1	2	1	3	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	1

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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