Language of instruction: |
Turkish |
Type of course: |
Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: |
Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
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Mode of Delivery: |
Face to face
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Course Coordinator : |
Instructor AYBİKE ELİF BOLCAN |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Instructor AYBİKE ELİF BOLCAN
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MEHMET SITKI SAYGILI
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Recommended Optional Program Components: |
This course does not have any recommended optional components. |
Course Objectives: |
The object of the course is to provide knowledge to Foreign Trade program students about theories of international trade and ability to analyze effects of political economy, economical consequences with the concepts of foreign exchange transactions, capital flows and balance of payments. |
Week |
Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Analysis of international trade theory: Theory of competitive advantage |
None |
2) |
International trade theory: Analysis with supply and demand factors |
Review of previous lesson |
3) |
Factor endowment (Heckscher-Ohlin) theory |
Review of previous lesson |
4) |
Foreign trade policy |
Review of previous lesson |
5) |
Customs tariffs |
Review of previous lesson |
6) |
Non-tariff instruments of trade policy |
Review of previous lesson |
7) |
The liberalization of world trade |
Review of previous lesson |
8) |
Globalization and economic mergers |
Review of previous lesson |
9) |
European Union |
Review of previous lesson |
10) |
Analysis of the currency market |
Review of previous lesson |
11) |
Balance of payments |
Review of previous lesson |
12) |
Equivalance of balance of payments |
Review of previous lesson |
13) |
International monetary system |
Review of previous lesson |
14) |
Economic development and foreign trade policies |
Review of previous lesson |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
Build up a body of knowledge in mathematics and statistics, to use them, to understand how the mechanism of economy –both at micro and macro levels – works. |
3 |
2) |
Understand the common as well as distinctive characters of the markets, industries, market regulations and policies. |
2 |
3) |
Develop an awareness of different approaches to the economic events and why and how those approaches have been formed through the Economic History and understand the differences among those approaches by noticing at what extent they could explain the economic events. |
1 |
4) |
Analyze the interventions of politics to the economics and vice versa. |
3 |
5) |
Apply the economic analysis to everyday economic problems and evaluate the policy proposals for those problems by comparing opposite approaches. |
2 |
6) |
Understand current and new economic events and how the new approaches to the economics are formed and evaluating. |
2 |
7) |
Develop the communicative skills in order to explain the specific economic issues/events written, spoken and graphical form. |
3 |
8) |
Know how to formulate the economics problems and issues and define the solutions in a well-formed written form, which includes the hypothesis, literature, methodology and results / empirical evidence. |
2 |
9) |
Demonstrate the quantitative and qualitative capabilities and provide evidence for the hypotheses and economic arguments. |
2 |
10) |
Understand the information and changes related to the economy by using a foreign language and communicate with colleagues. |
3 |