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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Graduate Education Institute
Programme of International Trade and Logistics Master's Degree
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
83011113 Quantitative Decision Making and Data Analysis in International Trade 1 Spring 2 3+0+0 7,5 7,5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Master's (Second Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 7 / QF-EHEA: Level 2 / EQF-LLL: Level 7)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Asst. Prof. Fatma ÇİFTCİ
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. Fatma ÇİFTCİ C BLOK-108 [email protected] 7429 Wednesday
11:00-12:00
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 Having effective communication skills in oral and written communication and effectively using information and communication technologies related to international trade. 1
P2 Be capable of having knowledge the main theories and terminology of international trade. 2
P3 To capable of reconciling international marketing theory with global events. 1
P4 To capable of having full knowledge about management and organization theories and be compatible with business life. 5
P5 Be capable of evaluating and analyzing risks and opportunities that companies may encounter. 5
P6 To capable of having full knowledge on the main legal rules and regulations that constitute the legal framework of international trade. 1
P7 To capable of explaining how effective they are on decision making mechanisms by understanding the political, legal, economic and technological forces in which the firms compete in the world. 5
P8 To capable of applying international finance and accounting knowledge to global cases. 2
P9 To have full knowledge on international logistics issues. 1
P10 To have full knowledge on customs procedures, customs regimes and customs legislation. 5
P11 To have full knowledge on the research methods of international trade science and be compatible with business life. 2
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Key concepts related to decision-making
2 Modeling and classifying decision-making problems.
3 Decision making under uncertainty
4 Decision-making under risk, expected value, expected opportunity cost.
5 Decision Trees
6 Multi-Criteria Decision Making
7 Normalization Methods
8 Midterm Exam
9 Simple Summation Weighting Method, Weighted Multiplication Method
10 Analytical Hierarchy Process
11 Analytical Hierarchy Process
12 Analytical Network Process
13 TOPSIS Method
14 Current Issues on MCDC
15 Multi-criteria decision-making methods
15 Multi-criteria decision-making methods
16 Final
Textbook or Material
Resources Multi-Criteria Decision Making Methods, Yıldırım B.F., Önder E., Dora Publishing, 2014.
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 16 3 48
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 1 40 40
Midterms 1 65 65
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 75 75
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 228
Total Work Load / 30 7,60
Course ECTS Credits: 8