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FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / ULS310 - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Code: ULS310 Course Title: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer İLHAN GÜLLÜ (igullu@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) DERYA SÜRMELİOĞLU PARLAR,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
It is analysed the structure of international economy.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 the students who succeeded in this course can analyse the structure and implementing of international economy PO-6 To be able to identify their own learning needs and direct the learning.
Examination
LO-2 Can be familiar with the role of the WTO in world trade and understand the economic effects of free trade agreements and other types of preferential trade agreements. PO-4 To be able to interpret and evaluate the current issues.
Examination
LO-3 Can understand the relationship between factor endowments, the location of production, and international trade. PO-13 To be able to abide by social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values regarding the collection, interpretation and propagation of data related to international relations.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
International trade, finance, macroeconomics and political economy, regionalization, economic integration projects, globalization, the world economy and the capitalist system, the causes of international financial crises.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 International Trade and Economic Tought, Absolute and Comparative Advantages Theory and applications of today´s foreign trade explanation graphing
2 Cost of Production Relations and Foreign Trade, Factor Endowment Theory explanation graphing
3 Supply and Demand Models explanation graphing
4 Theories of New International Trade, The Theory of Monopolistic Trade, International Economies of Scale explanation graphing
5 Faktor Incensivity, Technological Progress, International Trade and Economic Growth Analysis explanation graphing
6 International Trade Policy and Instruments, Tariffs Customs and Non-tariff Trade Policy instruments explanation graphing
7 General evaluation explanation graphing
8 mid-term exam
9 Liberalization of World Trade and Global Trade, Theories of Economic Integration explanation graphing
10 International Trade and Economic Development explanation graphing
11 Foreign Exchange Market Analysis and International Exchange and Monetary Systems, Forward Exchange Markets and Interest Rate Arbitrage explanation graphing
12 Theories For The Variations In The Exchange Rate, Balance of Payment Sheet Analysis explanation graphing
13 External Balance of Payments and Equalization explanation graphing
14 Macroeconomic Policies In Open Economies: The Existence of Internal and External Economic Equilibrium explanation graphing
15 Foreign Direct Investment and MNCs, International Technology Transfer, International Services Trade, and International Labor (factor) Flows explanation graphing
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Uluslararası İktisat, Halil Seyidoğlu, Güzem Can Cayınları, İstanbul, 2003.
2 Uluslararası İktisat, Emin Ertürk, İstanbul
Required Course instruments and materials
Uluslararas? ?ktisat, Halil Seyido?lu, Güzem Can Cay?nlar?, ?stanbul, 2003.

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 2 10 20
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 14 14
       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 3 7 21
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 7 21
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 120