| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 5 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Learn the fundamental dynamics of international trade and Turkiye's import processes.
- Learn about product research, determining customs tariff positions, and document preparation in import processes.
- Gain knowledge about customs procedures, anti-dumping regulations, and legislative processes for products with CE markings.
- Learn about international transportation documents, payment methods in foreign trade, and logistics processes.
- Learn about specialized customs practices, delivery terms, and foreign exchange processes.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
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| Course Description | This course concentrates on the institutions that oversee international trade, the management of logistics, the fundamental concepts and policies of imports, and the practical aspects of the import process. Students will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to manage the import process. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
World trade (by countries) and Turkiye's foreign trade (by products) |
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2nd Week |
Institutions directing imports in Turkiye and products subject to import bans, quotas, surveillance, protection, and standards |
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3rd Week |
Product research, finding Customs Tariff Statistical Position, identifying customs brokers, company and product research for imports, and duty-free imports |
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4th Week |
Requesting prices from abroad, calculating the cost of goods, and important considerations |
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5th Week |
Requesting a loading notification fax from abroad |
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6th Week |
Submission of documents to the customs broker, customs clearance procedures, anti-dumping and subsidies, anti-dumping investigations |
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7th Week |
CE marking and responsibilities, product groups required to carry the CE mark, and compliance with European Union regulations for these product groups in Turkiye |
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8th Week |
Midterm exam |
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9th Week |
International transport documents, logistics, strategies for selecting carriers, international transport correspondence and contracts |
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10th Week |
Payment methods and types of letters of credit, opening letters of credit, and bank correspondence |
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11th Week |
Insurance and important considerations in insurance |
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12th Week |
Delivery terms, international inspection companies, and correspondence |
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13th Week |
Specialized customs procedures, import procedures, and closing foreign exchange accounts |
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14th Week |
General review |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Tahtacı, Ö. (2011). Uluslararası ticaret uygulamaları. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık. |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Project
- Questions/Answers
- Practice
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
35 |
| Project |
1 |
10 |
| Total(%) |
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45 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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45 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
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55 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
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| Individual or group work |
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| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
55 |
55 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
35 |
35 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
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| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
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| Project |
1 |
10 |
10 |
| Total Work Load | 144 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 4.8 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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