IKS309 International Economics I

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

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
FINANCE PR.
Code IKS309
Name International Economics I
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. FİKRET DÜLGER
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. YELDA TEKGÜL (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Analyzing the international dimension of the economy in real terms, to examine the reasons that lead countries to mutual trade with their theories, examine the economic integration and evaluate foreign trade structure of Turkey's

Course Content

Classical, Neo Classical and Modern International Trade Theories- Analysis of International Trade Theory- Analysis of International Trade Theory and Economic Growth- Instruments of International Trade Policy

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To be able to explain reasons for international trade
LO02 To be able to understand basic concepts and theories of international trade
LO03 To be able to use the insights of economic theories to analyze international economic issues of today
LO04 To be able to evaluate the limitations of traditional theories
LO05 To explain the role of economic agents in the economy
LO06 To be able to analyze the theories explaining international trade comparatively
LO07 To be able to distinguish inter industry trade from intra industry trade
LO08 To be able to discussthe contributions of new trade theories
LO09 To be able to criticize the world trading system and the role of underdeveloped countries byconsidering theoriesasto the interaction between trade and growth
LO10 To be able to understand the impacts of alternative trade policies
LO11 To be able to compare and discuss alternative trade policies for economic growth and development
LO12 To be able to evaluate international economic problems and issues
LO13 To understand, evaluate and suggest solutionsto the important international economic problems
LO14 To be able to use and explain international economic integration
LO15 To be able to distinguish the place of international international economicsin general economics


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains basic conceptual information about economy and finance 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal The departments of finance, law, economics, public administration, business administration and accounting have the necessary qualifications for the public and private sectors.
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Analyses the basic conceptual knowledge about economics and finance in the context of current economic and financial developments.
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Synthesises the information obtained from different sources within the framework of academic rules in the field of research 5
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Works effectively individually and/or in a team.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, follows the current developments in the field. 4
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Apart from the traditional approach, it develops new working methods when deemed necessary.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Turkish and at least one foreign language is used in accordance with the needs of academic life and business life
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Expresses herself orally and in writing 4
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik To be able to collect and analyse data from different sources by using contemporary communication tools, methods and processes 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Having basic computer knowledge and skills, uses this information in the professional field.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Explains the duties, authority and functioning of public financial institutions
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Explains job descriptions and responsibilities of professionals in the field of finance
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Have social, scientific and ethical values.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction of International Economics Relevant chapter
2 Classical Trade Theories: Absolute Advantages, Comparative Advantages Relevant chapter
3 Classical Trade Theories: Absolute Advantages, Comparative Advantages Relevant chapter
4 Analysis of International Trade Theories: Supply and Demand Models Relevant chapter
5 Factor Endowments Theorem Relevant chapter
6 New Models in International Trade Relevant chapter
7 Analysis of International Trade Theory and Economic Growth Relevant chapter
8 Mid-Term Exam Yazılı Sınav
9 International Trade Policy Relevant chapter
10 Instruments of Internationa lTrade Policy:Tariff Relevant chapter
11 Other Instruments of Trade Policy: Nontariff Barriers Relevant chapter
12 Liberalization of World Trade Relevant chapter
13 European Union Relevant chapter
14 Economics Groups in the World: Outside the European Union Relevant chapter
15 Repetition Relevant chapter
16 Term Exams Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

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 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 06.05.2025 03:25