Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | İKT4012013201 | INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS-I | Compulsory | 4 | 7 | 6 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
The aim of the course is
• to develop the ability of the students to compare the effects of international economics with the world economy, a national economy and national economies.
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Name of Lecturer(s) |
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Merter AKINCI |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Students completing this course successfuly will be expected to be able to; Understand the possible consequences of changes in exchange rates | 2 | Recognize the implications of the effects of monetary and fiscal policies for various exchange rate systems | 3 | | 4 | | 5 | |
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Mode of Delivery |
Formal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
Yok |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
Week 1 Basic concepts of international economics
Week 2 International trade theory: The comparative advantages
Week 3 International trade theory: supply and demand models
Week 4 Hecksher-Ohlin theory
Week 5 New trade theories-I
Week 6 New trade theories-II
Week 7 Foreign trade and growth theory
Week 8 Mid-term Exam
Week 9 Foreign trade policies
Week 10 Customs tariffs and non-tariff instruments-I
Week 11 Customs tariffs and non-tariff instruments-II
Week 12 Liberalization of world trade
Week 13 Balance of international payments-I
Week 14 Balance of international payments-II
Week 15 The foreign exchange market analysis
Week 16 Final Exam
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Course Contents |
• The theory of comparative advantage
• Supply and demand models
• The factor endowment theory
• Analysis of foreign trade and economic growth
• Foreign trade policy,tariffs
• Non-tariff trade policy instruments
• International trade agreements and trade
• Global trade liberalization
• Foreign exchange market
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Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Basic concepts of international economics | | | 2 | International trade theory: The comparative advantages | | | 3 | International trade theory: supply and demand models | | | 4 | Hecksher-Ohlin theory | | | 5 | New trade theories-I | | | 6 | New trade theories-II | | | 7 | Foreign trade and growth theory | | | 8 | Mid-term Exam | | | 9 | Foreign trade policies | | | 10 | Customs tariffs and non-tariff instruments-I | | | 11 | Customs tariffs and non-tariff instruments-II | | | 12 | Liberalization of world trade | | | 13 | Balance of international payments-I | | | 14 | Balance of international payments-II | | | 15 | The foreign exchange market analysis | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Halil Seyidoğlu (2015), Uluslararası İktisat, İstanbul: Güzem Can Yayınları
Erdal Ünsal (2005), Uluslararası İktisat, Ankara: İmaj Yayınevi
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
SUM | 0 | |
SUM | 0 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | Yok |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Self Study | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 10 | 3 | 30 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 10 | 3 | 30 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | LO2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | LO3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | LO4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | LO5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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