| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 200401303003 | GLOBAL TRADE STRUCTURE | Elective | 2 | 3 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| By examining the structure of trade on a global scale, the purchase and sale of services and goods; It aims to examine on the basis of regions, countries and economic areas, and to provide information on the characteristics, structure and trends of global trade. |
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| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Defines global trade, global trade characteristics | | 2 | Knows the flow and characteristics of goods and services trade on a global scale | | 3 | Explain the shares of global trade in terms of logistics and the production of global logistics services. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| Non |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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| Course Contents |
| It includes the characteristics of global trade, examination of the commercial structures of different regions, examination of international trade data and trends, global trade agreements, international organizations such as WTO, UNCTAD, IMO, UNECE, EU, ASEAN, EFTA, NAFTA. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Concepts and definitions | | | | 2 | Four Basic Dimensions of Globalization | | | | 3 | Benefits and Costs of Globalization. | | | | 4 | International trade in a globalizing world | | | | 5 | New trading models | | | | 6 | Economic geography | | | | 7 | Trade policies in global trade | | | | 8 | Global merchandise trade | | | | 9 | Midterm | | | | 10 | Trends in global commodity trade | | | | 11 | Global service trade | | | | 12 | Trends in global service trade | | | | 13 | Examination of global trade by region and countries | | | | 14 | Importance and share of logistics activities in global trade | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| UNECE
WTO
ITC
The World Bank |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 70 | | Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 30 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 70 | | Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 30 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 4 | 5 | 20 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 7 | 10 | 70 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | | LO2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | | LO3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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