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| Language of Instruction |
Türkçe (Turkish) |
| Type Of Course |
Compulsory |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Component |
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| Course Objectives |
The "Foreign Trade and Customs Procedures" course aims to provide students with an understanding of the fundamental principles of foreign trade, customs procedures, and related processes. The course is designed to equip students with knowledge about trade documents, payment methods, customs regulations, and logistics processes. It also aims to help students understand the legal aspects of international trade and customs operations.
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| Course Content |
This course covers topics such as international trade theories, export and import processes, trade documents, delivery terms (INCOTERMS), payment methods, customs procedures, customs duties, logistics, and transportation methods. Additionally, trade policies, free trade agreements, and the legal framework of international trade will be examined. |
| Learning Outcomes (LO) |
1. Define the basic concepts and processes of foreign trade.
2. Explain the documents and payment methods used in import and export transactions.
3. Analyze the legal procedures and processes related to customs operations.
4. Apply INCOTERMS and use of trade documents.
5. Evaluate international logistics and transportation methods.
6. Discuss the impact of free trade agreements and trade policies on international trade. |
| Mode of Delivery |
Face to face |
| Course Outline |
| Week |
Topics |
| 1. Week |
Fundamentals of International Trade |
| 2. Week |
Introduction to Export and Import Processes |
| 3. Week |
Trade Documents (Proforma Invoice, Bill of Lading, etc.) |
| 4. Week |
INCOTERMS 2020 Delivery Terms |
| 5. Week |
Payment Methods (Open Account, Letter of Credit, Advance Payment, etc.)
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| 6. Week |
Introduction to Customs Procedures |
| 7. Week |
Customs Tariffs and Duties |
| 8. Week |
Midterm Exam and General Evaluation |
| 9. Week |
Logistics and Transportation Methods
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| 10. Week |
Customs Declarations and Systems |
| 11. Week |
Trade Policies and Free Trade Agreements |
| 12. Week |
Legal Framework of International Trade |
| 13. Week |
Risk Management in Customs and Applications
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| 14. Week |
General Review and Evaluation |
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| Assessment |
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Percentage(%) |
| Mid-term (%) |
40 |
| Quizes (%) |
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| Homeworks/Term papers (%) |
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| Practice (%) |
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| Labs (%) |
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| Seminars/Workshops (%) |
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| Final (%) |
60 |
| Other (%) |
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| Total(%) |
100 |
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| Course Book (s) and/or References |
Hill, C. W. L., & Hult, G. T. M. (2019). International Business: Competing in the Global Marketplace (12th Edition). McGraw-Hill.
Wild, J. J., & Wild, K. L. (2020). International Business: The Challenges of Globalization (10th Edition). Pearson.
Branch, A. E. (2006). Export Practice and Management (5th Edition). Cengage Learning.
Jones, V., & Hill, C. W. (2018). Global Business Today (10th Edition). McGraw-Hill.
Schaffer, R., Agusti, F., & Dhooge, L. (2017). International Business Law and Its Environment (10th Edition). Cengage Learning.
Hoekman, B., & Kostecki, M. (2009). The Political Economy of the World Trading System: The WTO and Beyond (3rd Edition). Oxford University Press.
Gülen, M., & Küçükçolak, N. (2020). Dış Ticaret ve Gümrük İşlemleri (3. Baskı). Türkmen Kitabevi.
World Customs Organization (WCO). International Customs Instruments and Conventions.
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). Incoterms® 2020 Rules.
World Trade Organization (WTO) - www.wto.org
Trade Map - www.trademap.org
Republic of Turkey Ministry of Trade - www.ticaret.gov.tr |
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