Faculty Of Economıc, Admınıstratıve And Socıal Scıences
Economıcs (Englısh)

Course Information

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS I
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
ECO303 Fall 3 0 3 5

Prerequisites and co-requisites
Language of instruction English
Type Required
Level of Course Bachelor's
Lecturer Ass. Prof. Dr. İbrahim Boz
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course To analyze international trade, comparative advantage, gains from international trade, government policies restrict international trade, and balance of payments.
Contents of the Course International trade, comparative advantage, gains from international trade, government policies restrict international trade, and balance of payments.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 Student will be able to define international finance terms.
2 Student will be able to have information about foreign exchange market.
3 Student will be able to have information about the balance of payments.
4 Student will be able to analyze fluctuations in exchange rates.

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 "Explanation of the course objectives and responsibilities. Introduction to international economics. " Synchronous / Asynchronous
2 "Ch.9.Comparative advantage and gains from international trade, Saving jobs in the USA, p.271." Synchronous / Asynchronous
3 "Ch.9.Comparative advantage and gains from international trade, Comperative advantage in International Trade, p.275." Synchronous / Asynchronous
4 "Ch.9.Comparative advantage and gains from international trade, Comperative advantage in International Trade, p.275." Synchronous / Asynchronous
5 "Ch.9.Comparative advantage and gains from international trade How countries gain from international trade, p.277." Synchronous / Asynchronous
6 Submission of take home questions (I) by students which helps them to be prepared to midterm exam, it has 20 percent weight. Synchronous / Asynchronous
7 "Ch.9.Comparative advantage and gains from international trade End of Chapter problems." Synchronous / Asynchronous
8 Mid-term Exam Online
9 Ch.9.Comparative advantage and gains from international trade, Where Does Comperative Advantage Come From?, p.281. Synchronous / Asynchronous
10 Ch.9.Comparative advantage and gains from international trade, Government Policies That Restrict International Trade, p.283. Synchronous / Asynchronous
11 Ch.9.Comparative advantage and gains from international trade, Government Policies That Restrict International Trade, p.283. Synchronous / Asynchronous
12 Ch.9.Comparative advantage and gains from international trade, The Arguments over Trade Policies and Globalization, p.290. Synchronous / Asynchronous
13 Ch.9.Comparative advantage and gains from international trade, The Arguments over Trade Policies and Globalization, p.290. Synchronous / Asynchronous
14 Submission of take home questions (II) by students which helps them to be prepared to final exam, it has 20 percent weight. Synchronous / Asynchronous
15 Answering study questions and taking independent questions. Synchronous / Asynchronous
16 Final Exam Online

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 1) R. Gleen Hubbard, Anthony Patrick O’Biren, Economics, Pearson International Edition. 2) For Foreign trade and balance of payment of Turkey visit www.tuik.gov.tr and www.tcmb.gov.tr.

Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 20% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
2 20% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
3 20% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
4 40% Final Exam Final Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 Student will be able to define international finance terms. 1 1͵2
2 Student will be able to have information about foreign exchange market. 5 1͵2
3 Student will be able to have information about the balance of payments. 9 1͵2
4 Student will be able to analyze fluctuations in exchange rates. 12 1͵2
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

# Type of Work Quantity Time (Hour) Work Load
1 Course Duration 14 3 42
2 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 3 42
3 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
4 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 0 0 0
5 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
6 Workshop 0 0 0
7 Preparation for Midterm Exam 3 20 60
8 Midterm Exam 3 1 3
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 0 0 0
11 Midterm Project 0 0 0
12 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
13 Final Project 0 0 0
14 Final Exercise 0 0 0
15 Preparation for Final Exam 1 44 44
16 Final Exam 1 1 1
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