FOREIGN TRADE (TURKISH, DISTANCE EDUCATION)
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
DIS2006	Foreign Trade Logistics	Fall Spring	2	0	2	3

This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction:	Turkish
Type of course:	Departmental Elective
Course Level:	Associate (Short Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MEHMET SITKI SAYGILI
Course Lecturer(s):	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MEHMET SITKI SAYGILI
Recommended Optional Program Components:	There aren't any optional program components.
Course Objectives:	Because of the increase in the importance of foreign trade operations and related corporations, this course aims to provide comprehensive theoretic and application oriented information in legal, administrative and technical topics of foreign trade field.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1- Gains mastery in basic technical concepts of foreign trade operations and understands the differences between foreign trade and local trade.
2- Understands the general structure of customs, import-export and exchange promotion regulations that issue Turkey's foreign trade.
3- Learns the documents that are used in foreign trade operations, learns where to use them and how to use them. Develops the ability to apply the documents in the proper way.
4- Understands risk and burden sharing in the transportation process of imported and exported goods from seller to customer in foreign trade operations. Gains ability in application.
5- Learns official commercial institutions, autonomous establishments and their functions in case of a problem in commercial operations.

Course Content

The concept of import, export and basic principles, Import and export transactions and documentation, Incoterms, Logistics services and procedures at foreign trade, Customs procedures,e-commerce

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Description of transportation Elements of transportation systems Transportation policies Functions of transportation Properties of transportation sector and market	Students will be directed to do some preparation about the forthcoming subjects one week before.
2)	International Logistics Operations at Road, Marine, Railway and Airway transportation	Students will be directed to do some preparation about the forthcoming subjects one week before.
3)	Import and Export transactions and logistics services at foreign trade	Students will be directed to do some preparation about the forthcoming subjects one week before.
4)	Import transactions and documentation	Students will be directed to do some preparation about the forthcoming subjects one week before.
5)	Pricing in terms of foreign trade and international marketing and its implementations	Students will be directed to do some preparation about the forthcoming subjects one week before.
6)	Payment and delivery ways in foreign trade	Students will be directed to do some preparation about the forthcoming subjects one week before.
7)	Payment and delivery ways in foreign trade	Students will be directed to do some preparation about the forthcoming subjects one week before.
8)	Insurance Risks at transportation types of insurance at transportation liabilities at insurance	Students will be directed to do some preparation about the forthcoming subjects one week before.
9)	Distribution chain of distribution planning of distribution process	Students will be directed to do some preparation about the forthcoming subjects one week before.
10)	Free zones	Students will be directed to do some preparation about the forthcoming subjects one week before.
11)	Customs procedure and its implementations	Students will be directed to do some preparation about the forthcoming subjects one week before.
12)	E-commerce	Students will be directed to do some preparation about the forthcoming subjects one week before.
13)	Communication in foreign trade	Students will be directed to do some preparation about the forthcoming subjects one week before.
14)	Correspondences in foreign trade	Students will be directed to do some preparation about the forthcoming subjects one week before.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Ders notları bulunmamaktadır (There aren't any course notes).
References:	Çetin Bedestenci, Murat Canıtez, Dış Ticaret İşlemleri ve Uygulamalar, Gazi Kitabevi, 7.Baskı, Konya, 2010

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	10	% 5
Quizzes	2	% 5
Homework Assignments	1	% 10
Midterms	1	% 30
Final	1	% 50
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 50
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	2	28
Study Hours Out of Class	14	2	28
Homework Assignments	2	4	8
Quizzes	2	4	8
Midterms	1	1	1
Final	1	2	2
Total Workload			75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

Program Outcomes

Level of Contribution