Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / İŞL339 - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Code: İŞL339 Course Title: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC INTEGRATION Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer AYSUN ÖZEN (aysun@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Making students understand basic concepts and subjects of international economic integration theory. Making students master the subjects related to international economic organization and interpret on these subjects

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain Theory of Integration PO-11 Understand and comprehend market research, information systems, consumer behaviors, strategic marketing, global markets, product and service strategies, product life curve, pricing and supply chain in the points of providing continuity of businesses in the process of globalization.
 		Examination
LO-2 Can tell about economic integrations that Turkey participated in PO-11 Understand and comprehend market research, information systems, consumer behaviors, strategic marketing, global markets, product and service strategies, product life curve, pricing and supply chain in the points of providing continuity of businesses in the process of globalization.
PO-18 Have the ability to work with disciplinary and interdisciplinary teams; to be open to change and innovation, to be entrepreneur, to gain life-long learning; to have leadership qualities and to make analytical communication with managers and specialists in other fields.
 		Examination
LO-3 Can compare the types of economic integration PO-18 Have the ability to work with disciplinary and interdisciplinary teams; to be open to change and innovation, to be entrepreneur, to gain life-long learning; to have leadership qualities and to make analytical communication with managers and specialists in other fields.
 		Examination
LO-4 Can discuss policies that applied in economic integration process PO-11 Understand and comprehend market research, information systems, consumer behaviors, strategic marketing, global markets, product and service strategies, product life curve, pricing and supply chain in the points of providing continuity of businesses in the process of globalization.
 		Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The concept of economic integration. Effects of and success conditions of economic integration. Theory of economic integration. Integration in goods-services and factor markets. Policy harmonization. Regional integration experiences, NAFTA, WTO, globalization and regional blocks. Economic integration movements that Turkey participated in.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Economic integration: Concept and the types of integration. Explaining, discussion and question-answer
2 Effects of and success conditions of economic integration. Explaining, discussion and question-answer
3 Markets and Policies Toward Full Economic Integration: Integration in Goods Markets Explaining, discussion and question-answer
4 Integration in Service Markets Explaining, discussion and question-answer
5 Integration in Factor Markets. Explaining, discussion and question-answer
6 Policy harmonization Explaining, discussion and question-answer
7 Regional integration experiences Explaining, discussion and question-answer
8 mid-term exam
9 EU Explaining, discussion and question-answer
10 NAFTA Explaining, discussion and question-answer
11 WTO Explaining, discussion and question-answer
12 Discussion on Globalization and Regional Blocks Explaining, discussion and question-answer
13 Economic integration movements that Turkey participated in Explaining, discussion and question-answer
14 Economic integration movements that Turkey participated in (Continued) Explaining, discussion and question-answer
15 General repetition Explaining, discussion and question-answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Y. Bayraktutan, Global Ekonomide Bütünleşme Trendleri: Bölgeselleşme ve Küreselleşme, Geliştirilmiş 2. Baskı, Nobel Yayın-Dağıtım, Ankara, 2004
2 E. Ertürk, Uluslararası İktisadi Birleşmeler, Geliştirilmiş 4. Baskı, Alfa Aktüel Yayınevi, Bursa, 2006.
Required Course instruments and materials
Book, additional course notes

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) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 12 36
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       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 5 5 25
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 4 5 20
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 125