GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND ECONOMIC ORGANIZATIONS/UTIC403
Course Title: INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND ECONOMIC ORGANIZATIONS
Credits 3 ECTS 7
Semester 7 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Arş.Gör.Dr. Pınar OKAN GÖKTEN
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/pinar.okan
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  pinar.okan@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Students will have information about international economic integrations
Students will have information about the institutions and banks involved in financing international development.
Students will be able to know global organizations of production and exchange and understand developments regarding production and trade.
Students will have information about economic and financial institutions that guide the world economy and understand up-to-date practices of such inst
Students will have information about industry-specific economic organizations.




 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  World Economy and International Institutions: Conceptual Framework
2. Week  International Money System
3. Week  Gold System and Bretton Woods System
4. Week  International Monetary Fund (IMF)
5. Week  World Bank (IBRD)
6. Week  General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
7. Week  World Trade Organization (WTO)
8. Week  United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD
9. Week  Midterm Exam
10. Week  Basel Committee, International Finance Corporation (IFC)
11. Week  Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
12. Week  Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
13. Week  G8, The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
14. Week  European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
15. Week  North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Latin American Free Trade Association (LAFTA)
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Prof.Dr. Rıdvan Karluk, Uluslararası Kuruluşlar, Beta Yayınları, 2014 İlker Parasız, Uluslararası Mali ve Ekonomik Kuruluşlar, Ezgi Kitapevi Yayınları, Ankara 2009
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
14
3
42
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
2
28
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
8
5
40
 Final and Studying for Final
4
6
24
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
176
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.04
 ECTS: 
7
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Having theoretical knowledge in international trade management, international business administration, international logistic international law areas and having ability and professional expertise in terms of implementationX
2Having professional competence in order to be assigned in various private and public sector institutions like national and international trade organizations and unions, economics consultancy offices, under secretariat of foreign trade and foreign trade officesX
3Having knowledge about other disciplines like business administration, economics, law, public administration and international relations that are related to international tradeX
4Being able to behave according to principles of ethical behaviors in all international trade areasX
5Having abilities about issues like information technologies, basic computer programs and foreign language that are needed to perform international trade activitiesX
6Being aware of the economical, political and cultural integrations and systems in his/her country and all over the world, to be able to position the country and organization while performing activates related to his/her areaX
7Beeing capable of identifying problems in his/her field, access to relevant resources, having knowledge about the legislation and abilities to produce scientific knowledge and analyzing-synthesizing abilities to carry out a researchX
8Having knowledge and qualifications to carry out and complete a national and an international projectX
9Carrying out activities relevant to his/her field, having critical, creative and innovative thinking abilitiesX
10Having theoretical and practical knowledge and abilities needed to undertake international trade activities related to export-import, exchange, regional collaborations and organizations, free zone practicesX
11Having knowledge and abilities about transporting, storing, supply chain management, risk analysis and insurance and to carry out national and international logistic activitiesX
12Having basic business administration information about production, management, marketing, accounting, finance and human resources in order to undertake international trade and having abilities about quantitative methods that help to have this knowledgeX
13Pursuing and applying legislation information about national and international trade law, public law and private law in order to manage international trade operationsX