International Trade
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code:

UTIC411

Course Name:

Uluslararası Ticaret Hukuku

Course Semester:

Spring

Course Credits:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
3	0	3	6

Language of instruction:

Course Requisites:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Speciality Elective

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Course Coordinator :

Assoc. Prof. AYNUR PALA

Course Lecturer(s):

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:

To teach the subjects related to International Trade Law within the scope of doctrine, legislation and international agreements; to inform the students about the emergence of problems with court decisions and the solution of these problems within the framework of legislation or international agreements.

Course Content:

Week 1 International Trade Concept, Importance and Historical Development, Basic Concepts of International Trade Law, Institutions and International Commercial Organizations
Week 2 Preparation of International Commercial Contracts, Determination of the Law Applicable to International Commercial Contracts
Week 3 Resolution of Disputes Arising from International Commercial Contracts by National Courts
Week 4 Resolution of Disputes Arising from International Commercial Contracts by Arbitration
Week 5 Payment Methods Used in International Trade
Week 6 Delivery Methods Used in Trade
Week 7 Delivery Methods Used in Trade
Week 8 Exchange Regulations
Week 9 International Bank Letters of Guarantee
Week 10 Financing Techniques in International Trade
Week 11 Turkey-EU Relations in Terms of Foreign Trade
Week 12 Customs Regimes
Week 13 Export and Import Transactions
Week 14 Documents Used in International Trade
Week 15 Final Week

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Having the ability to access and evaluate information sources;
2) To be informed about the resolution of disputes arising from international commercial contracts and to gain experience in international commercial cases.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) To provide knowledge and experience on payment methods and delivery methods used in international trade.
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
1) Informing about the legal basis of the customs union between Türkiye and the EU and the effects of the customs union on foreign trade.
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility
1) Providing information about International Trade Organizations and their contributions to the formation and development of international trade law.

Lesson Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	The Concept of International Trade, Its Importance and Historical Development, Basic Concepts of International Trade Law, Institutions and International Commercial Organizations	reading
2)	Uluslararası Ticari Sözleşmelerin Hazırlanması, Uluslararası Ticari Sözleşmelere Uygulanacak Hukukun Tayini	x
3)	Resolution of Disputes Arising from International Commercial Contracts by National Courts	x
3)	Resolution of Disputes Arising from International Commercial Contracts by National Courts	x
4)	Uluslararası Ticari Sözleşmelerden Doğan Uyuşmazlıkların Tahkim Yoluyla Çözümü	x
5)	luslararası Ticarette Kullanılan Ödeme Yöntemleri	x
6)	Ticarette Kullanılan Teslim Şekilleri	x
7)	Kambiyo Mevzuatı	x
8)	Uluslararası Banka Teminat Mektupları	x
9)	luslararası Ticarette Finansman Teknikleri	x
10)	Dış Ticaret Açısından Türkiye – AB İlişkileri	x
11)	Gümrük Rejimleri	x
12)	Gümrük Rejimleri	x
13)	İhracat ve İthalat İşlemleri	x
14)	Uluslararası Ticarette Kullanılan Belgeler	x
14)	Uluslararası Ticarette Kullanılan Belgeler	x
14)	Uluslararası Ticarette Kullanılan Belgeler	x

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	1) Nuray EKŞİ, Milletlerarası Ticaret Hukuku, Beta Yayınevi, İstanbul 2020. 2) Ercüment ERDEM, Milletlerarası Ticaret Hukuku, 2020.
References:	1) Nuray EKŞİ, Milletlerarası Ticaret Hukuku, Beta Yayınevi, İstanbul 2020. 2) Ercüment ERDEM, Milletlerarası Ticaret Hukuku, 2020.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5
Program Outcomes
1) explain the essential body of knowledge in the area of international trade, including evolution of the discipline, the state-of-the-art concepts, scientific methodology, theories and models.
2) employ the appropriate tools and analytical techniques to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data in the related areas, interpret results and propose solutions.
3) integrate the theories of international trade with the real life functions in changing global business world and interpret the major recent developments in the world trading system and also be able to evaluate interaction between economic development and foreign trade.
4) have the vision of international business and trade system, and also have knowledge of the logistics management associated with foreign trade and also explain foreign trade financing products and services that are issue of foreign trade, insurance and risks
5) discover and create entrepreneurial opportunities and expertise to successfully establish and develop their own ventures.
6) define the features and property of products and services that are the subjects of foreign trade, quality and standards in national and international level.
7) communicate in written and oral English with people from diverse backgrounds, and have the English proficiency to follow and interpret the global dynamics in the areas of international trade
8) recognize the major instruments of trade policy such as tariffs, non-tariff barriers, state aids, international agreements, international organizations and institutions, e-trade, and their effects on foreign trade policy.
9) identify standards of personal, professional, social and business ethics, evaluate the ethical implications of various practices in the related areas, and be aware the importance of ethical behavior in adding value to the society

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	explain the essential body of knowledge in the area of international trade, including evolution of the discipline, the state-of-the-art concepts, scientific methodology, theories and models.
2)	employ the appropriate tools and analytical techniques to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data in the related areas, interpret results and propose solutions.
3)	integrate the theories of international trade with the real life functions in changing global business world and interpret the major recent developments in the world trading system and also be able to evaluate interaction between economic development and foreign trade.
4)	have the vision of international business and trade system, and also have knowledge of the logistics management associated with foreign trade and also explain foreign trade financing products and services that are issue of foreign trade, insurance and risks
5)	discover and create entrepreneurial opportunities and expertise to successfully establish and develop their own ventures.
6)	define the features and property of products and services that are the subjects of foreign trade, quality and standards in national and international level.
7)	communicate in written and oral English with people from diverse backgrounds, and have the English proficiency to follow and interpret the global dynamics in the areas of international trade
8)	recognize the major instruments of trade policy such as tariffs, non-tariff barriers, state aids, international agreements, international organizations and institutions, e-trade, and their effects on foreign trade policy.
9)	identify standards of personal, professional, social and business ethics, evaluate the ethical implications of various practices in the related areas, and be aware the importance of ethical behavior in adding value to the society

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Field Study
Expression
Individual study and homework
Reading
Homework

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 50
Final	1	% 50
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 50
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	3	42
Study Hours Out of Class	14	10	140
Midterms	1	2	2
Final	1	2	2
Total Workload			186