International Trade and Logistics (English)
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of International Trade and Logistics (English)
Course Details
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of International Trade and Logistics (English)
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04980002 | Applied International Trade and Logistics | 4 | Spring | 8 | 3+0+0 | 6 | 6 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | English |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Prof. Murat CANITEZ |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prof. Murat CANITEZ | C-111 | [email protected] | 7232 | Tuesday |
Course Content
The "Applied International Trade and Logistics" course provides a hands-on approach to understanding the complexities of international trade and logistics. This course integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications, focusing on real-world challenges and solutions in global trade operations. Students will engage in case studies, simulations, and project-based learning to develop their skills in managing international trade processes, optimizing logistics, and ensuring compliance with global trade regulations.
Objectives of the Course
The purpose of the "Applied International Trade and Logistics" course is to equip students with practical skills and knowledge to effectively manage and optimize global trade and logistics operations through hands-on learning and real-world applications.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| P14 | To be able to have strategic management skills to make suggestions on issues such as goals, objectives, mission, vision, target market, positioning, business portfolio design, market and marketing performance measurement related to the organization and to make medium and long-term plans related to these suggestions. | 1 |
| P13 | Being aware of the global and local economic, social, legal and environmental consequences of field practices and the responsibilities that these consequences impose on oneself and other actors in the field. | 4 |
| P12 | To be able to act with moral values and professional responsibility. | 1 |
| P11 | To be able to provide the necessary technical and social communication in Turkish and English with individual and institutional actors involved in international trade and logistics processes. | 1 |
| P10 | To follow the developments in the field of international trade and logistics in Turkish and English. | 1 |
| P9 | To be able to have the competence to conduct market and marketing research. | 4 |
| P8 | To be able to access different information sources and make quantitative and qualitative analyzes by using software related to the field of international trade and logistics. | 1 |
| P7 | To be able to follow the theoretical and practical developments in issues related to International Trade and Logistics and to update their knowledge and skills in these matters. | 5 |
| P6 | To be able to plan and manage individual studies related to International Trade and Logistics and to take responsibility in group studies. | 5 |
| P5 | Ability to work in coordination with different disciplines and cultures. | 1 |
| P4 | Monitor and evaluate the micro and macro actors involved in International Trade and Logistics processes, their activities, and their relationships and interactions with each other and with actors in other systems. | 5 |
| P3 | To be able to make evaluations and express opinions on economic, administrative, financial and commercial issues. | 4 |
| P2 | To be able to conduct scientific research in the field of International Trade and Logistics, including problem identification, data collection, analysis and reporting processes, and to be able to transfer the findings in written and oral form. | 5 |
| P1 | To have current, theoretical and practical knowledge about International Trade and Logistics and to be able to use them in academic and professional contexts. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Assess the impact of customs procedures and regulations on international logistics operations. | P.13.2 | 1 |
| O2 | Evaluate the risks and challenges of exporting to specific markets and suggest strategies to mitigate these risks. | P.9.9 | 1 |
| O3 | Demonstrate the ability to complete and apply the necessary commercial documentation for import and export activities. | P.7.1 | 1 |
| O4 | Will be able to know and manage export-oriented customs regimes. | P.7.2 | 1 |
| O5 | Will be able to know and manage import customs regimes. | P.7.3 | 1 |
| O6 | Students will develop innovative thinking skills in the field of international trade and logistics and will be able to apply these skills to real-world problems individually and as a team. | P.6.2 | 1 |
| O7 | Design an export marketing strategy tailored to the cultural, economic and regulatory conditions of the target market. | P.6.3 | 1 |
| O8 | Explain the role of logistics and supply chain management in international trade. | P.4.7 | 1 |
| O9 | Evaluate the effects of tariff and non-tariff measures on trade agreements and customs procedures. | P.4.9 | 1 |
| O10 | Evaluate the impact of international trade regulations and compliance requirements on business operations. | P.3.4 | 1 |
| O11 | Prepare a comprehensive pricing scale integrating modes of transportation and modes of delivery for a sample international trade scenario. | P.3.7 | 1 |
| O12 | Recognize the payment methods associated with international trade, assess risks and suggest mitigation strategies. | P.2.4 | 1 |
| O13 | Know and manage import and export logistics details. | P.1.3 | 1 |
| O14 | Describe the basic documents and procedures involved in international trade operations. | P.1.4 | 1 |
| O15 | Will be able to define the basic components of customs legislation and related regulations. | P.1.6 | 1 |
| O16 | Will be able to know re-export theoretically and practically. | P.1.8 | 1 |
| O17 | Identify the key components and functions of logistics in international trade. | P.1.9 | 1 |
| O18 | Explain the various transportation modes and their suitability for different types of international shipments. | P.1.10 | 1 |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Applied International Trade and Logistics |
| 2 | Trade Theories and Their Practical Applications |
| 3 | International Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
| 4 | Risk Management in International Trade |
| 5 | Customs Procedures and Compliance |
| 6 | International Transportation and Freight Management |
| 7 | Trade Finance and Payment Methods |
| 8 | Technology and Innovation in International Trade and Logistics |
| 9 | Case Studies in International Trade and Logistics |
| 10 | Case Studies in International Trade and Logistics |
| 11 | Case Studies in International Trade and Logistics |
| 12 | Case Studies in International Trade and Logistics |
| 13 | Simulation: Managing an International Trade Operation |
| 14 | Simulation: Managing an International Trade Operation |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Dış Ticaret İşlemler ve Uygulamalar,Murat Canıtez,2023 |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Midterms | 1 | 35 | 35 |
| 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 | 45 | 45 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 178 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 5,93 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 6 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | P6 | P7 | P9 | P13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Know and manage import and export logistics details. | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O2 | Describe the basic documents and procedures involved in international trade operations. | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O3 | Will be able to define the basic components of customs legislation and related regulations. | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O4 | Will be able to know re-export theoretically and practically. | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O5 | Identify the key components and functions of logistics in international trade. | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O6 | Explain the various transportation modes and their suitability for different types of international shipments. | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O7 | Recognize the payment methods associated with international trade, assess risks and suggest mitigation strategies. | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O8 | Evaluate the impact of international trade regulations and compliance requirements on business operations. | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - |
| O9 | Prepare a comprehensive pricing scale integrating modes of transportation and modes of delivery for a sample international trade scenario. | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - |
| O10 | Explain the role of logistics and supply chain management in international trade. | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| O11 | Evaluate the effects of tariff and non-tariff measures on trade agreements and customs procedures. | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| O12 | Students will develop innovative thinking skills in the field of international trade and logistics and will be able to apply these skills to real-world problems individually and as a team. | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - |
| O13 | Design an export marketing strategy tailored to the cultural, economic and regulatory conditions of the target market. | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - |
| O14 | Demonstrate the ability to complete and apply the necessary commercial documentation for import and export activities. | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - |
| O15 | Will be able to know and manage export-oriented customs regimes. | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - |
| O16 | Will be able to know and manage import customs regimes. | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - |
| O17 | Evaluate the risks and challenges of exporting to specific markets and suggest strategies to mitigate these risks. | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - |
| O18 | Assess the impact of customs procedures and regulations on international logistics operations. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |