International Trade and Finance


General Information

Established in the 2006-2007 academic year, the Department of International Trade and Finance offers a four-year undergraduate program leading to a B.A. degree. The academic staff consists of 3 professors, 1 assistant professors,  and 3 research assistant.

Qualification Awarded

The students who successfully complete the program are awarded the degree of Bachelor of Science in International Trade and Finance. 

Level of Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree (First Cyle)

Admission Requirements

Students are accepted through the centrally administered entrance exam conducted by ÖSYM (Student Selection and Placement Center). General admission requirements apply for both Turkish students and students of other nationalities

Arrangements for the Recognition of Prior Learning

At Ufuk University full-time students can be exempted from some courses within the framework  of the related by laws. If the content of the course previously taken in another institution is equivalent to the course offered at Ufuk University, then the student can be exempted from this course with the approval of the related faculty/graduate school after the evaluation of the course content

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

A student is required to successfully complete the designated list of courses and meet the requirement of a minimum of 240 ECTS credits. The student must have a minimum GPA of 2.00/4.00 and no falling grades

Profile of the Programme

 The aim of the International Trade and Finance undergraduate program at Ufuk University is to train qualified managers and staff who will work in the private and public sector in the field of international trade, which intensifies as a result of globalization and foreign relations.

Key Learning Outcomes

Have up-to-date knowledge about economics, finance, international economics, business administration, international business.

In addition to international trade and finance courses, they have a legal background related to trade.

Gain knowledge about the planning and management of global logistics activities and can reconcile these activities with an international perspective.

By taking both trade, finance and business administration courses, they have the qualification to become a national and international expert manager.

By gaining an interdisciplinary perspective, they have a critical perspective in their own field and other areas.

Develops analytical thinking skills and analyzes economic relations and gains expertise in political decision-making on these issues.

Have knowledge about numerical and statistical solutions used in the fields of economics, finance and business.

Have the ability to analyze financially and use this information to manage the risks they may encounter in foreign trade.

Using its foreign language, it follows up-to-date information at national and international level and collects information related to its field.

With the help of the knowledge gained and the lessons learned, they have skills in oral and written expression in human relations and develop the awareness of social responsibility.

Have the ability to use computer and use the necessary package programs in the field.

Can apply knowledge of international finance and accounting to international issues.

Have up-to-date information about Turkey and the world economy.

 

 

Occupational Profiles of Graduates

The students who complete the programme has employment opportunities in public institutions such as Central Bank of Turkey (CBT), Undersecretariat of Treasury, Ministry of Economy, Ministry of Development, Ministry of Transport and also has employment opportunities in private sector such as multinational companies, banking, insurance, logistics, import-export firms.

Access to Further Studies

The students graduating from this program may apply to graduate programs.

Courses - Term, Credit and ECTS Credit
- 1 -
Semester Type Course Code Course Name Credits ECTS Credits
1
Compulsory
EKO101
ECONOMY I
3
5
1
Compulsory
HUK115
FUNDAMENTAL KNOWLEDGES OF LAW
3
5
1
Compulsory
ING101
ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS
3
4
1
Compulsory
MAT101
CALCULUS I
3
5
1
Compulsory
TUR101
TURKISH LANGUAGE I
-
2
1
Compulsory
IST100
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
3
4
1
Compulsory
İŞL103
GENERAL ACCOUNTING I
3
5
- 2 -
Semester Type Course Code Course Name Credits ECTS Credits
2
Compulsory
EKO102
ECONOMY II
3
5
2
Compulsory
HUK116
COMMERCIAL LAW
3
5
2
Compulsory
ING102
ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS
3
4
2
Compulsory
MAT102
CALCULUS II
3
5
2
Compulsory
TUR102
TÜRK DİLİ II
-
2
2
Compulsory
İŞL104
GENERAL ACCOUNTING II
3
5
2
Compulsory
İŞL106
FUNDAMENTALS OF MANAGEMENT
3
4
- 3 -
Semester Type Course Code Course Name Credits ECTS Credits
3
Compulsory
ING221
PROFFESSIONAL ENGLISH II
3
4
3
Compulsory
TAR201
THE PRINCIPLES AND REVOLUTIONS OF ATATÜRK I
0
2
3
Compulsory
ULT201
MONEY AND BANKING
3
5
3
Compulsory
ULT205
INTRODUCTION TO LOGISTICS
3
5
3
Compulsory
ULT211
ELECTRONIC TRADE
3
5
3
Compulsory
IST207
STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY I
3
4
3
Compulsory
ISL209
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
3
5
- 4 -
Semester Type Course Code Course Name Credits ECTS Credits
4
Compulsory
ISL210
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT II
3
5
4
Compulsory
TAR202
PRINCIPLES AND REVOLUTIONS OF ATATÜRK II
0
2
4
Compulsory
ULT202
TURKISH TAX SYSTEM
3
5
4
Compulsory
ULT204
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY AND CAPITAL MARKETS
3
5
4
Compulsory
ULT206
MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS
3
5
4
Compulsory
ULT214
INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND TAXATION
3
5
4
Compulsory
IST208
STATISTICS and PROBABILITY II
3
4
- 5 -
Semester Type Course Code Course Name Credits ECTS Credits
5
Compulsory
ISL303
MARKETING MANAGEMENT I
3
5
5
Compulsory
ULT301
HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT
3
5
5
Compulsory
ULT303
FOREIGN TRADE FINANCING
3
6
5
Compulsory
ULT309
INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS
3
5
5
Compulsory
ULT313
THE EUROPEAN UNION AND TURKEY ECONOMIC RELATIONS
3
5
5
Elective
ISL311
CONSUMER BEHAVIOR AND ISSUES
3
5
5
Elective
ULT317
SALES & MARKETING IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE
3
5
5
Elective
ULT321
CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN GLOBAL FINANCE AND TRADE
3
5
- 6 -
Semester Type Course Code Course Name Credits ECTS Credits
6
Compulsory
ISL304
MARKETING STRATEGIES
3
5
6
Compulsory
ISL310
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
3
5
6
Compulsory
ULT302
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
3
5
6
Compulsory
ULT304
TURKISH ECONOMY
3
5
6
Compulsory
ULT310
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
3
5
6
Elective
HUK324
LAW OF OBLIGATION
3
5
6
Elective
ULT316
RISK MANAGEMENT IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE
3
5
6
Elective
ULT326
APPLIED FOREIGN TRADE OPERATIONS
3
5
6
Elective
ULT328
INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT
3
5
6
Elective
YBS 352
HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION
3
5
- 7 -
Semester Type Course Code Course Name Credits ECTS Credits
7
Compulsory
HUK427
BUSINESS LAW
3
5
7
Compulsory
ISL403
PROJECT EVALUATION
3
5
7
Compulsory
ISL411
PAZARLAMA ARAŞTIRMASI
3
5
7
Compulsory
ULT403
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC INSTITUTIONS and GLOBALİZATİON
3
5
7
Elective
ULT413
Global Brand Management
3
5
7
Elective
ULT415
INTERNATIONAL SERVICE TRADE
3
5
7
Elective
ULT421
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
3
5
- 8 -
Semester Type Course Code Course Name Credits ECTS Credits
8
Compulsory
ISL408
BUSINESS POLICIES AND STRATEGIES
3
5
8
Compulsory
ULT402
INTERNATIONAL TRADE STRATEGY
3
5
8
Compulsory
ULT406
GRADUATION PROJECT
3
5
8
Compulsory
ISL418
ORGANIZATION COMMUNIATION
3
5
8
Elective
ULT404
ECONOMICS AND POLITICS OF ENERGY LINES
3
5
8
Elective
ULT408
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY AND TRADE
3
5
Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

A variety ofassessment methods such as quizzes, mid-term(s), assignment(s), exercise(s), project(s), practice(s), and a final exam are implemented in the programme. Assessment methods may include classical test(s), multiple-choice test(s), homework(s), performance evaluation(s), and product evaluation(s). In order to graduate from the programme, cumulative GPA must be minimum 2.00. A course grade is constituted by evaluating the above stated elements and given by using letters. Letter grades and their associated coefficients are as follows;

 

Semester GradeCoefficient Grade Interval

(over 100)AA4,00 90-100BA3,50 80-89BB3,0070-79 CB2,50 65-69CC2,00 60-64DC 1,50 55-59DD 1,0050-54FF 0,000-49 

Success Grades
The lowest grade to be successful in a credit course is:

  • For associate degree and undergraduate degree students; DD,
  • For Master Students; CC,

 

Repeating Courses
Students who have received an “FF”, “FD”, “NA”(non-Attendance) or “W” (Withdrawal) in any course or “U” (Unsatisfactory) for non-credited courses must repeat it in the first semester the course is offered again. If a course has a prerequisite the ones who are not successful in the course with prerequisite cannot take that course.

Repeating the Semester
Students whose cumulative grade point average is 1.99 and below at the end of the second semester are considered unsuccessful and they cannot enrol courses from upper grade. Unsuccessful students may retake the courses they failed or succeeded  (CC or under) if they want to until they raise their cumulative grade point average to 2.00.

Successful Students
Students whose Cum GPA are at least 2.00 in any semester are considered successful.

 

Graduation Requirements

In order to graduate from this undergraduate program, the students  are reguired;

To succeed in all of the courses listed in the curriculum of the program by getting the grade of at least DD/S with a minimum of 240 ECTS

To have a Cumulative Grade point Average of 2.00 out of 4.00

To complete their compulsory internship in a specified duration and quality.

Mode of Study

Full-time

Programme Director

Chair of the Department of International Trade
Prof. Dr. Mehmet TOMANBAY

Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences

Department of International Trade

Dr. Rıdvan Ege Kampüsü, Kampüsü Kızılcaşar mah. 06830

İncek-Gölbaşı/Ankara

Courses – Key Learning Outcomes Relation Matrix
 PQ1PQ2PQ3PQ4PQ5PQ6PQ7PQ8PQ8PQ9PQ10PQ11PQ 12PQ 13
EKO101              
MAT101              
IST100              
ISL103              
HUK115              
ING101              
TUR101              
EKO102              
MAT102              
ISL106              
ISL104              
HUK116              
ING102              
TUR102              
ULT201              
ULT203              
ULT205              
ISL209              
IST207              
ING201              
TAR201              
ULT202              
ULT204              
ULT214              
ISL210              
IST208              
ING202              
TAR202              
ULT301              
ULT303              
ULT309              
ISL303              
ING301              
ULT302              
ULT304              
ULT306              
ISL304              
ISL310              
ISL411              
ISL421              
ISL427              
HUK427              
ULT402              
ULT406              
ISL408              
Seçmeli Dersler              
ULT305              
ISL311              
ISL313              
ISL317              
ULT308              
HUK324              
ISL403              
SIBU409              
ISL417              
EKO401              
ULT404              
ULT420              
ISL410              
ISL424              
NQF-HETR/Program Competencies Matrix