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GULSEHIR VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / GDT 217 - FOREING TRADE

Code: GDT 217 Course Title: TURKISH ECONOMY AND THE EUROPEAN UNION Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 2
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department FOREING TRADE
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer NEJDET ÖZBERK (nozberk@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) MERT ANIL ATAMER,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
At the end of this course learners are expected to analyse macro economic indicators of Turkish European Union (EU) economies.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Analyse macroeconomic indicators of Turkish economy PO-2 Identify foreign trade-related problems, consider alternatives, and reach a conclusion based on logical analysis.
PO-3 Operate foreign trade transactions,and conduct import and export operations.
Examination
LO-2 Describe the structure of European Union (EU) and its institutions PO-1 Apply the basic skills and concepts of foreign trade, economics, business management, marketing, customs and accounting techniques .
PO-2 Identify foreign trade-related problems, consider alternatives, and reach a conclusion based on logical analysis.
PO-3 Operate foreign trade transactions,and conduct import and export operations.
PO-5 Evaluate customs union agreements, customs regulations, foreign exchange regulations, import and export legistation.
Examination
LO-3 Analyse macroeconomic indicators of EU economies PO-1 Apply the basic skills and concepts of foreign trade, economics, business management, marketing, customs and accounting techniques .
PO-2 Identify foreign trade-related problems, consider alternatives, and reach a conclusion based on logical analysis.
PO-5 Evaluate customs union agreements, customs regulations, foreign exchange regulations, import and export legistation.
Examination
LO-4 Evaluate the economic aspects of the relationships between Turkey and the EU. PO-1 Apply the basic skills and concepts of foreign trade, economics, business management, marketing, customs and accounting techniques .
PO-2 Identify foreign trade-related problems, consider alternatives, and reach a conclusion based on logical analysis.
PO-3 Operate foreign trade transactions,and conduct import and export operations.
PO-5 Evaluate customs union agreements, customs regulations, foreign exchange regulations, import and export legistation.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
A Short View of the Turkish Economy, Socio-Economical Indicators of Turkish Economy, Sectorial Analysis of Turkish Economy, Industrial Sector, Agricultural Sector, General Structure of Foreign Trade of Turkey, Turkey’s Foreign Trade by Countries, Historical Improvement of EU, EU’s Expansion Process, EU’s Institutions, Turkey – EU Relations, Foreign Trade Between Turkey and EU Countries
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 A Short Overview of the Turkish Economy Lecture, in-class activities and discussion.
2 Socio-Economical Indicators of Turkish Economy Lecture, in-class activities and discussion.
3 Socio-Economical Indicators of Turkish Economy Lecture, in-class activities and discussion.
4 Sectorial Analysis of Turkish Economy Lecture, in-class activities and discussion.
5 Industrial Sector Lecture, in-class activities and discussion.
6 Agriculture Sector Lecture, in-class activities and discussion.
7 General Structure of Foreign Trade of Turkey Lecture, in-class activities and discussion.
8 mid-term exam
9 General Structure of Foreign Trade of Turkey Lecture, in-class activities and discussion.
10 Turkey’s Foreign Trade by Countries Lecture, in-class activities and discussion.
11 Historical Developments of EU Lecture, in-class activities and discussion.
12 EU’s Expansion Process Lecture, in-class activities and discussion.
13 EU’s Institutions Lecture, in-class activities and discussion.
14 Turkey – EU Relations Lecture, in-class activities and discussion.
15 Foreign Trade Between Turkey and EU Countries Lecture, in-class activities and discussion.
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Rıdvan KARLUK, (2009) Türkiye Ekonomisi, Beta Yayınları: İstanbul
2 Resul Telli (2016)Türkiye Ekonomisi ve Avrupa Birliği, Ekin Basım Yayın: Bursa.
3 Hayriye Atik ve Cihan Dura (2015) Avrupa Birliği Gümrük Birliği ve Türkiye, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık: İstanbul.
4 1. Türkiye Ekonomisi, (Komisyon) Anadolu Üniversitesi Açık Öğretim Fakültesi Yayınları https://ets.anadolu.edu.tr/storage/nfs/IKT402U/ebook/IKT402U-13V3S1-8-0-1-SV1-ebook.pdf
5 2. Türkiye Cumhuriyeti İktisat Tarihi, (Komisyon) Anadolu Üniversitesi Açık Öğretim Fakültesi Yayınları https://ets.anadolu.edu.tr/storage/nfs/TAR304U/ebook/TAR304U-17V1S1-8-0-1-SV1-ebook.pdf
6 3. Avrupa Birliği ve Türkiye İlişkileri, (Komisyon) Anadolu Üniversitesi Açık Öğretim Fakültesi Yayınları https://ets.anadolu.edu.tr/storage/nfs/IKT406U/ebook/IKT406U-13V5S1-8-0-1-SV1-ebook.pdf
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 1 8 8
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 10 10
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 6 1 6
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 6 1 6
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 60