ECOS403 Foreign Trade and Exchange

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
ECONOMICS PR. (ENGLISH)
Code ECOS403
Name Foreign Trade and Exchange
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. HARUN BAL
Course Instructor (Güz) (A Group) ()


Course Goal / Objective

The purpose of this course is to provide students with a broad knowledge about the development of foreign trade in the scope of trade liberalization, national and international practices, methods of financing and institutions and organizations that help foreign trade transactions.

Course Content

Foreign trade regimes, exchange rate regimes, the use of foreign exchange transactions in foreign trade, application to Turkish economy.

Course Precondition

Resources

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understand the dynamics of the development of international trade
LO02 The relationship between foreign trade-growth on economic theory and mechanism of the process of foreign trade policies
LO03 International payment instruments, foreign exchange rates and foreign exchange management policy


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explain the importance of demand and supply in economy sciece and the well-running conditions of the market economy 2
PLO02 - Define the role of pricing within the event advantage of the market economy 1
PLO03 - Define the role of the state in economy, money and financial policies, the central bank and the structure of the market 4
PLO04 - Perceive the costs and benefits arising from the global economy 5
PLO05 - Produce nymerical and policy options when confronted with problems 3
PLO06 - Use quantitative and qualitative techniques of model building, decoding and interpretation 1
PLO07 - Use the theory of economics in the analysis of economic events 5
PLO08 - Use computer programs, do synthesis and present prepared data efficiently 1
PLO09 - Apply the methods of economic analysis. 1
PLO10 - Analyze at conceptual level and aquire abiliy in comparing, interpreting, evaluating and synthesizing in order to develop solutions to problems 5
PLO11 - Take responsibility individually and/or in a team, take leadership and work effectively 1
PLO12 - Follow innovative developments in the field being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and improving him-/herself 4
PLO13 - Use of different sources about an unfamiliar field within academic principles, synthesize gained data and present effectively 5
PLO14 - Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic and work life 0
PLO15 - Understand and interpret related peoples´ feelings, thoughts and behaviours correctly; express him-/herself accurately in written and oral language 2
PLO16 - Question traditional attitudes, applications and methods, develop and apply new methods when needed. 5
PLO17 - Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. 1


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The Dynamics of International Trade Development reading
2 International Trade and Economy of Turkey reading
3 International Trade and Monetary Side reading
4 The Relationship between Foreign Trade and Economic growth in the Theory of Economics reading
5 International Instruments of Payments, Exchange Rates and Currency Management Policies reading
6 Financial Risk Management Techniques reading
7 Delivery Methods Used in International Sales Contracts reading
8 Mid-Term Exam prepare to exam
9 Documents Used in International Trade reading
10 Types of Payments in Foreign Trade reading
11 Main Financing Methods Used in Foreign Trade reading
12 International Supervision Companies reading
13 Foreign Trade-Related Basic Organizational Structure: GATT and WTO reading
14 International Trade, Contract Necessity, Risks, and Arbitration. reading
15 Supporting Institutions in Foreign Trade Transactions reading
16 Term Exams prepare to exam
17 Term Exams prepare to exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Current term shares have not yet been determined. Shares of the previous term are shown.
Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 129
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,16
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 06.05.2025 06:34