Faculty Of Economıc, Admınıstratıve And Socıal Scıences
Internatıonal Fınance ( Englısh )
Course Information
| INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND FINANCE | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Code | Semester | Theoretical | Practice | National Credit | ECTS Credit |
| Hour / Week | |||||
| INF301 | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Prerequisites and co-requisites | |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | English |
| Type | Required |
| Level of Course | Bachelor's |
| Lecturer | |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Suggested Subject | |
| Professional practise ( internship ) | None |
| Objectives of the Course | The first aim of this course is provide students with trade theories and policies and the structure and functioning of international financial system. The second aim is to equip students with necessary competency to analyze different contemporary issues encountered in international trade and finance. |
| Contents of the Course | International trade theories and policies, international financial system and its functioning, exchange rates and policies, balance of payment analysis. |
Learning Outcomes of Course
| # | Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| 1 | Students will be able to understand the theories behind international trade and how it functions |
| 2 | Students will be able to understand the determinants of exchange rates and exchange rate policies |
| 3 | Students will be familiar with the terminology of international finance |
| 4 | Students will acquire necessary information about the international financial system |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 |
Course Syllabus
| # | Subjects | Teaching Methods and Technics |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction and concepts | lecture |
| 2 | Ricardian Model | lecture |
| 3 | Specific factors and distribution of income | lecture |
| 4 | Heckscher-Ohlin Model | lecture |
| 5 | Standard Trade Model | lecture |
| 6 | Instruments of Trade Policies | lecture |
| 7 | Economic Politics of Trade Policies | lecture |
| 8 | Midterm | |
| 9 | Trade Policies in Developing Countries | lecture |
| 10 | National Accounts and Balance of Payment | lecture |
| 11 | Exchange Rates and Exchange Rate Markets | lecture |
| 12 | Money, Interest Rates, Exchange Rates | lecture |
| 13 | International Financial System | lecture |
| 14 | Financial Globalization | lecture |
| 15 | Overview | |
| 16 | Final Exam |
Course Syllabus
| # | Material / Resources | Information About Resources | Reference / Recommended Resources |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krugman, Paul R., Obstfeld, Maurice, and Melitz, Marc J. (2012), International Economics: Theory & Policy, 9 th edition, Addison-Wesley. | ||
| 2 | International Macroeconomics, Robert Feenstra; Alan Taylor. 4th Edition, Worth Publisher |
Method of Assessment
| # | Weight | Work Type | Work Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40% | Mid-Term Exam | Mid-Term Exam |
| 2 | 60% | Final Exam | Final Exam |
Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcomes | Program Outcomes | Method of Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Students will be able to understand the theories behind international trade and how it functions | 1͵3͵4͵5͵6 | |
| 2 | Students will be able to understand the determinants of exchange rates and exchange rate policies | 1͵2͵3͵4͵5͵6 | |
| 3 | Students will be familiar with the terminology of international finance | 1͵2͵3͵4͵5͵6 | |
| 4 | Students will acquire necessary information about the international financial system | 1͵2͵5͵6 | |
| 5 | |||
| 6 | 5 | ||
| 7 |
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 | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Homework | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 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 | 27 | 27 |
| 16 | Final Exam | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 150 | ||||