Course Details Language of Instruction English Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree Department / Program BA Program in Economics Type of Program Formal Education Type of Course Unit Compulsory Course Delivery Method Face To Face Objectives of the Course The module aims to: ? Knowledgeable about the theory and practice of international economics and trade ? Foster an awareness, appreciation and understanding of relevance of theory to international economics. ? Evaluate the empirical findings in support of international trade and the role of international bodies. ? Employable as graduates Course Content The module aims to introduce students to mainstream theories and a series of relevant issues in international economics. The students will be given an opportunity to relate the theory to real world evidence on international economics at national, international and supranational level. At the end of the semester, the student will be able to understand the core theory and practices relating to international economics, and to appreciate different methods and analytical models. A standard model of teaching/seminar applies here. The module will be assessed by means of a mid-term exam and an examination at the end of the semester. Course Methods and Techniques The module will involve both directed and independent learning. ? Directed learning may include a range of activities including pre-reading, preparation for seminar activity, preparing for presentations etc. Guidance will be given on the nature of work to be undertaken either through the Teaching and Learning plan or through specific instruction related to a particular task. ? Independent learning is learning which the student identifies by pursuing areas of interest or by providing deeper or broader knowledge of the subject, through a range of learning activities that might include reading, reflection, research etc. Formative assessment will take place through discussions, case study activity and theory/practice related discussions in the context of a teaching and learning plan. Summative assessment will be through a final exam (60%), and a midterm exam (30%), and regular attendance 10% Prerequisites and co-requisities None Course Coordinator None Name of Lecturers Prof.Dr. DİLEK DEMİRBAŞ dilek.demirbas@ihu.edu.tr Assistants None Work Placement(s) No Recommended or Required Reading Resources International Economics: Theory and Policy by Paul R. Krugman, Maurice Obstfeld, Marc J. Melitz (Pearson, 2018). Course Notes Module Text Book Paul R. Krugman, Maurice Obstfeld and Marc Melitz, International Economics, Theory and Practice, Pearson, 2022 Other Books Halil Seyidoğlu, Uluslararası İktisat; Teori, Politika ve Uygulama, Güzem Can Yayınları, İstanbul, 2020 Yakup Kepenek, Türkiye Ekonomisi, Remzi Kitapevi, 28. Baskı, 2012 Lawler, K. and H, Seddıghı, International Economics, Prentice Hall, 2001 Sources Financial Times, Dünya, The Economist, Oksijen, Business Week, OECD, İMF, WB https://www.numerade.com/books/international-economics-theory-and-policy-2/?utm_campaign=dynamic_books_international&utm_term=dynamic_books_international&utm_content=dynamic_books_international_&utm_source=google&utm_medium=paidsearch&gclid=CjwKCAjwjaWoBhAmEiwAXz8DBc7GBfXoGjgdjTOQrqeFYGY8NtGlndb5FCxBLJtZdevodqKF3ksD-BoCAFsQAvD_BwE Documents Module Text Book Paul R. Krugman, Maurice Obstfeld and Marc Melitz, International Economics, Theory and Practice, Pearson, 2022 Other Books Halil Seyidoğlu, Uluslararası İktisat; Teori, Politika ve Uygulama, Güzem Can Yayınları, İstanbul, 2020 Yakup Kepenek, Türkiye Ekonomisi, Remzi Kitapevi, 28. Baskı, 2012 Lawler, K. and H, Seddıghı, International Economics, Prentice Hall, 2001 Sources Financial Times, Dünya, The Economist, Oksijen, Business Week, OECD, İMF, WB https://www.numerade.com/books Assignments At the end of the module the student will be able: ? To understand the core theory relating to international economics ? Appreciate different methods and analytical models. ? To apply and interpret such models. ? To enhance their transferable/key skills Exams Summative assessment will be through I) a midterm exam (30%), II) III) a final examination (60%) and regular attendance (10%) Course Category Social Sciences %100

 
 
 
 
  
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