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CEK5320INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLICIES3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of LABOR ECONOMICS and INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Cemalettin KALAYCI
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Students will gain an overview of the policies of international trade in the light of political economy.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Determine the importance and the reasons of international trade1,2,3,4,51,3
PO - 2 : Discuss trade decisions of countries and relevant policies that implement to economic relations in the global world1,2,3,4,51,3
PO - 3 : To recognize the instruments of international trade policy1,2,3,4,51,3
PO - 4 : Compare foreign trade theories and policies1,2,3,4,51,3
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The importance of international trade, international trade policies, framework and tools, new developments in trade policies of the World Trade Organization and the subjects of global trade
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Analysis of International Trade Theory
 Week 2Theory of Absolute Advantage and Theory of Comparative Advantage
 Week 3Heckscher- Ohlin (Factor Proportions) Theory
 Week 4New Trade Theories
 Week 5New Trade Theories
 Week 6Inter-Industry Trade And Intra-Industry Trade
 Week 7Foreign Trade Indices
 Week 8Foreign Trade Policy and Tools
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Customs Tariffs
 Week 11Non-Tariff Trade Policy Instruments
 Week 12Liberalization of World Trade and Global Trade
 Week 13GATT
 Week 14World Trade Organization (WTO)
 Week 15UNCTAD and the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
 
Recommended Reading
1Aslan, Nurdan (2020), Uluslararası Ticaret Teorileri ve Politikaları, Umuttepe Yayınları, Kocaeli
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 1 30
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 12 1 20
End-of-term exam 16 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 5 14 70
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 6 12
Arasınav 1 1 1
Ödev 4 10 40
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 2 10 20
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load186