TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Bachelor's Degree |
YEAR OF STUDY | - |
SEMESTER | - |
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 5 |
NAME OF LECTURER(S) | Professor Onur Sunal
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LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students; 1) Concepts of International economics 2) World Trade and Its Implications 3) International trade theory and Understanding this theory 4) Alternative International Trade Theories . 5) International Factor Movements and Income Distribution. 6) International political economy and Tarif analysis,cost of benefits of a tariff. 7) Import substituting Industrialization and the infant industry theory. 8) Turkey-EU and custom union
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MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | None |
COURSE DEFINITION | International economics consists of two parts: international trade and international finance. International trade theories and their comparison is made in this course. Similarly, the main concepts of international finance are also analyzed in this course. |
COURSE CONTENTS | WEEK | TOPICS |
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1st Week | International Trade Theory: An overview | 2nd Week | Theoric models of intrenational trade : The Ricardian Model | 3rd Week | A model of a two factor economy | 4th Week | Alternative International Trade Theories: Demand and Technology | 5th Week | Alternative International Trade Theories: Demand and Technology | 6th Week | Imperfect market and international trade | 7th Week | Imperfect market and international trade | 8th Week | Midterm | 9th Week | International factor movements | 10th Week | International political economy: The instruments of trade policy | 11th Week | International political economy: The instruments of trade policy | 12th Week | Import substituting İndustrialization and the infunt industry theory | 13th Week | Integration of Turkey-AB | 14th Week | Recap |
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RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Krugman, Paul & Maurice Obsfeld İnternational Economics: Theory and Policy, 8. Edition
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PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Questions/Answers |
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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Mid-term | 1 | 40 | Total(%) | | 40 | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 40 | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 60 | Total(%) | | 100 |
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ECTS WORKLOAD |
Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
Midterm exam | 1 | 2 | 2 | Preparation for Quiz | | | | Individual or group work | | | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 60 | 60 | Course hours | 13 | 3 | 39 | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 40 | 40 | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | Final exam | 1 | 2 | 2 | Homework | | | | Total Workload | | | 143 |
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Total Workload / 30 | | | 4,76 |
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ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 5 |
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LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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