Psychology | |||||
Bachelor | Length of the Programme: 4 | Number of Credits: 240 | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF: Level 6 |
School/Faculty/Institute | Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences | ||||||
Course Code | BUS 336 | ||||||
Course Title in English | International Trade | ||||||
Course Title in Turkish | Uluslararası Ticaret | ||||||
Language of Instruction | EN | ||||||
Type of Course | Flipped Classroom | ||||||
Level of Course | Intermediate | ||||||
Semester | Fall | ||||||
Contact Hours per Week |
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Estimated Student Workload | 125 hours per semester | ||||||
Number of Credits | 5 ECTS | ||||||
Grading Mode | Standard Letter Grade | ||||||
Pre-requisites | None | ||||||
Expected Prior Knowledge | None | ||||||
Co-requisites | None | ||||||
Registration Restrictions | Only Undergraduate Students | ||||||
Overall Educational Objective | To discuss the foundations of main trade theories and practices, provide basic procedures and documentation of international trade, as well as import-export related topics and concepts and to enable them to evaluate and discuss the requirements of documents and payment methods in the classroom environment. | ||||||
Course Description | This course mainly focuses on introducing the students with the practices of foreign trade operations, besides giving an overall perspective about major trade theories. Throughout the course, the students will be working individually or in groups, on topics of global trading which deal with the most important aspects of importing and exporting, including approaches to them, required documents, payment methods, financing options, shipping, insurance, marketing, and legal and strategic dimensions. The highly interactive, outcome-based modules are also designed to show the students the methods of minimizing major risks while maximize sales and reducing costs. | ||||||
Course Description in Turkish | Bu ders temel olarak, önemli ticaret teorileri hakkında genel bir bakış açısı kazandırmanın yanı sıra, öğrencilere dış ticaret operasyonlarının uygulamalarını tanıtmaya odaklanır. Kurs boyunca öğrenciler, ithalat ve ihracatın en önemli yönleriyle ilgili yaklaşımlar, gerekli belgeler, ödeme yöntemleri, finansman seçenekleri, nakliye, sigorta, pazarlama dahil olmak üzere küresel ticaret konularında bireysel veya grup olarak çalışacaklar. ve yasal ve stratejik boyutlar. Son derece etkileşimli, sonuca dayalı modüller ayrıca öğrencilere satışları en üst düzeye çıkarırken ve maliyetleri düşürürken büyük riskleri en aza indirmenin yöntemlerini göstermek için tasarlanmıştır. |
Course Learning Outcomes and CompetencesUpon successful completion of the course, the learner is expected to be able to:1) Understand the export and imports processes 2) Gain the skill sets required and assess a company's readiness to export and import 3) Identify the major international trading documents required by governments, banks, exports factors, insurance and transportation companies 4) Understand International Commercial Terms (INCOTERMS) 5) Assess different payment and financing options and select those most appropriate for the intended operation 6) Classify and understand major insurance coverage options 7) Learn different types of L/C’s in detail |
Program Learning Outcomes/Course Learning Outcomes | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
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1) Thorough knowledge of the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and historical trends in psychology. | |||||||
2) Understanding of and ability to apply essential research methods in psychology, including research design, data analysis, and data interpretation. | |||||||
3) Competence to use critical and creative thinking, skeptical inquiry and a scientific approach to solving problems related to behavior and mental processes. | |||||||
4) Understanding and ability to apply psychological principles, skills and values in personal, social, and organizational contexts. | |||||||
5) Ability to weigh evidence, to tolerate ambiguity, and to reflect other values that underpin psychology as a discipline. | |||||||
6) Internalization and dissemination of professional ethical standards. | |||||||
7) Demonstration of competence in information technologies, and the ability to use computer and other technologies for purposes related to the pursuit of knowledge in psychology and the broader social sciences. | |||||||
8) Skills to communicate the knowledge of psychological science effectively, in a variety of formats, in both Turkish and in English (in English, at least CEFR B2 level). | |||||||
9) Recognition, understanding, and respect for the complexity of sociocultural and international diversity. | |||||||
10) Recognition for the need for, and the skills to pursue, lifelong learning, inquiry, and self-improvement. | |||||||
11) Ability to formulate critical hypotheses based on psychological theory and literature, and design studies to test those hypotheses. | |||||||
12) Ability to acquire knowledge independently, and to plan one’s own learning. | |||||||
13) Demonstration of advanced competence in the clarity and composition of written work and presentations. |
N None | S Supportive | H Highly Related |
Program Outcomes and Competences | Level | Assessed by | |
1) | Thorough knowledge of the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and historical trends in psychology. | N | |
2) | Understanding of and ability to apply essential research methods in psychology, including research design, data analysis, and data interpretation. | N | |
3) | Competence to use critical and creative thinking, skeptical inquiry and a scientific approach to solving problems related to behavior and mental processes. | H | Exam,HW,Participation |
4) | Understanding and ability to apply psychological principles, skills and values in personal, social, and organizational contexts. | N | |
5) | Ability to weigh evidence, to tolerate ambiguity, and to reflect other values that underpin psychology as a discipline. | N | |
6) | Internalization and dissemination of professional ethical standards. | N | |
7) | Demonstration of competence in information technologies, and the ability to use computer and other technologies for purposes related to the pursuit of knowledge in psychology and the broader social sciences. | N | |
8) | Skills to communicate the knowledge of psychological science effectively, in a variety of formats, in both Turkish and in English (in English, at least CEFR B2 level). | N | |
9) | Recognition, understanding, and respect for the complexity of sociocultural and international diversity. | S | Participation |
10) | Recognition for the need for, and the skills to pursue, lifelong learning, inquiry, and self-improvement. | S | HW,Participation |
11) | Ability to formulate critical hypotheses based on psychological theory and literature, and design studies to test those hypotheses. | N | |
12) | Ability to acquire knowledge independently, and to plan one’s own learning. | S | Exam,HW |
13) | Demonstration of advanced competence in the clarity and composition of written work and presentations. | H | Exam,HW |
Prepared by and Date | HANDE KARADAĞ , May 2023 |
Course Coordinator | HANDE KARADAĞ |
Semester | Fall |
Name of Instructor | Assoc. Prof. Dr. HANDE KARADAĞ |
Week | Subject |
1) | Basic Concepts of International Trade |
2) | Risks in International Trade |
3) | The Flow of Export Import Operations |
4) | Export operations in detail |
5) | Import and Customs Operations |
6) | Documents in International Trade 1 |
7) | Mid term exam |
8) | Documents in International Trade 2 |
9) | Payment Methods in International Trade 1 |
10) | Payment Methods in International Trade 2 |
11) | L/C s Letters of Credit |
12) | Factoring and Forfaiting |
13) | Export subsidies and other support mechanisms |
14) | Delivery of Term Projects |
15) | Final Projects Period |
16) | Final Projects Period |
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Assessment Methods |
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Course Administration |
hande.karadag@mef.edu.tr |
Activity | No/Weeks | Hours | Calculation | ||||
No/Weeks per Semester | Preparing for the Activity | Spent in the Activity Itself | Completing the Activity Requirements | ||||
Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 98 | ||
Project | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 15 | ||
Midterm(s) | 1 | 10 | 2 | 12 | |||
Total Workload | 125 | ||||||
Total Workload/25 | 5.0 | ||||||
ECTS | 5 |