ULT115
THE HISTORY OF SOCIETY AND INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL TRADE
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Course Code ULT115
Semester First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice 2 + 0
ECTS 5
Course Type Compulsory Course
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Year of Study 1
Semester First Term (Fall)
ECTS 5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, the students;
Learn the evolution of human and societies in the historical process.
Gain an understanding of how trade evolved and the emergence of foreign trade within societal development.
Have knowledge of international trade concepts.
Mode of Delivery Face to face
Prerequisites No
Recommended Optional Programme Components None
Course Description The emergence of trade is driven by human beings' desire to meet their needs. Due to the limited availability of production and resources, individuals seek to acquire goods or services that they do not possess, leading to bartering with the goods they have.
Course Contents
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction and overview
2nd Week
Development of the human species
3rd Week
Development of social life
4th Week
Historical development of international trade
5th Week
Role of international trade in the economy
6th Week
Role of international trade in economic policy
7th Week
Concept of customs
8th Week
Midterm exam
9th Week
Basic concepts of goods trade
10th Week
International transportation
11th Week
Basic concepts of service trade
12th Week
Overview of world trade
13th Week
History and present of Turkish trade
14th Week
Review
Recommended or Required Reading Allaadin Şenel (2014), İnsanlık Tarihi, İmge Kitabevi.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lecture
Discussion
Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity
Percentage (%)
Mid-term
1
40
Total(%)
40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
60
Total(%)
100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities
Quantity
Duration (Hour)
Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
1
1
1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam
1
60
60
Course hours
14
3
42
Preparation for Midterm exam
1
40
40
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
1
1
1
Homework
Total Work Load 144
Total Work Load / 30 (h) 4.8
ECTS Credit of the Course 5
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) No
Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes
LO1
LO2
LO3
K1
K2
K3
K4
X
X
X
K5
K6
K7
K8
K9
K10