Foreign trade
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Foreign trade
Course Details
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Foreign trade
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03630201 | Customs Regime and Operations | 2025 | Autumn | 3 | 3+0+0 | 4 | 4 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Cycle | Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | yok |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Lect. Müşerref ARIK |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lect. Müşerref ARIK | TSMYO-0 | [email protected] | 7865 | Thursday 11.00 |
Course Content
The objective of this course is to provide students with basic knowledge of customs regimes and customs clearance processes, to familiarize them with the customs documents used in foreign trade transactions, and to help them develop the skills to prepare and file customs declarations in accordance with customs regulations. The course specifically aims to develop students'ability to analyze and implement customs procedures through the study of in-bond processing regime applications and case studies.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to teach the basic laws within the scope of customs legislation.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| P4 | It organizes and controls the documents and documentation used in foreign trade. | 4 |
| P2 | It carries out basic activities in foreign trade and customs clearance procedures. | 5 |
| P9 | It manages export-import operations, payment methods, and delivery terms in an integrated manner throughout the foreign trade process. | 4 |
| P5 | They interpret foreign trade legislation and apply it to transaction processes. | 5 |
| P8 | It operates in accordance with professional ethics and quality standards. | 3 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | It develops monograph solutions within the scope of DİR. | P.4.2 | 1 |
| O2 | Analyzes customs declarations, customs documents, and foreign trade procedures through practical application. | P.2.2 | 1 |
| O3 | Prepares the basic commercial and shipping documents required for a foreign trade transaction. | P.2.3 | 1 |
| O4 | It evaluates the fundamental characteristics of customs regimes and the implementation processes of economically effective customs regimes. | P.2.4 | 1 |
| O5 | Observes foreign trade and customs clearance activities in a work setting, participates in the implementation processes, and applies their professional knowledge and skills. | P.2.5 | 1 |
| O6 | Defines the basic concepts, parties, and operational workflow in foreign trade. | P.2.6 | 1 |
| O7 | It integrates payment methods, delivery terms, and customs procedures in export and import operations. | P.9.4 | 1 |
| O8 | It oversees the implementation procedures and legal requirements of export and import regulations. | P.9.7 | 1 |
| O9 | Develops solutions by analyzing practical examples encountered in foreign trade operations. | P.9.5 | 1 |
| O10 | Interprets customs regulations, economically effective customs regimes, and foreign trade regulations, and applies them to operational processes. | P.5.3 | 1 |
| O11 | It analyzes and evaluates the implementation processes of the in-bond processing, out-of-bond processing, bonded warehouse, and temporary import regimes. | P.5.2 | 1 |
| O12 | It oversees the implementation procedures and legal requirements of export and import regulations. | P.5.7 | 1 |
| O13 | Analyzes customs declaration preparation processes and DIR applications in accordance with the regulations. | P.5.4 | 1 |
| O14 | Using their professional knowledge and skills, they solve practical problems based on foreign trade regulations. | P.5.6 | 1 |
| O15 | It evaluates the effects of foreign currency transactions, exchange rate differences, customs expenses, and tax-related factors on the accounting process. | P.14.3 | 1 |
| O16 | It oversees the implementation procedures and legal requirements of export and import regulations. | P.2.1 | 1 |
| O17 | It explains the fundamental principles of Turkish customs legislation and the operational structure of the customs administration. | P.5.1 | 1 |
| O18 | It analyzes the process of preparing a customs declaration. | P.4.1 | 1 |
| O19 | By observing the operations of foreign trade, customs, and logistics, they identify operational processes and apply their professional knowledge and skills in the workplace. | P.10.7 | 1 |
| O20 | It explains the fundamental principles of Turkish customs legislation and the operational structure of the customs administration. | P.13.6 | 1 |
| O21 | It observes the business processes carried out in companies engaged in foreign trade, customs, logistics, or sales activities. | P.19.6 | 1 |
| O22 | It integrates fundamental concepts learned in the areas of foreign trade, logistics, and customs into operational processes. | P.11.5 | 1 |
| O23 | It manages the accuracy of logistical information and the correct registration of customs declarations in customs operation processes by using error detection mechanisms. | P.11.6 | 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 | Course Overview and Introduction to Customs Regulations |
| 2 | The Concept of Customs Regimes and Customs Procedures in Foreign Trade |
| 3 | Regime for the entry into free circulation |
| 4 | Export Concept and Content |
| 5 | Transit Regime and Transit Procedures |
| 6 | Warehouse Regime and Warehouse Practices |
| 7 | Graphical representation of the supply curve and supply analysis |
| 8 | Midterm exam |
| 9 | Inward Processing Regime (IPR) and Implementation Guidelines |
| 10 | Offshore Processing Regime |
| 11 | Temporary Import Regime, Processing Regime Under Customs Control |
| 12 | Customs declaration and customs documents |
| 13 | Monograph solutions and declaration practices under the DIR |
| 14 | General Assessment and Examples of Application |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Applied Customs Legislation |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 13 | 3 | 39 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 13 | 3 | 39 |
| Midterms | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 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 | 40 | 40 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 119 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 3,97 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 4 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P2 | P4 | P5 | P9 | P10 | P11 | P13 | P14 | P19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | It oversees the implementation procedures and legal requirements of export and import regulations. | 5 | - | 5 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| O2 | Analyzes customs declarations, customs documents, and foreign trade procedures through practical application. | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O3 | Prepares the basic commercial and shipping documents required for a foreign trade transaction. | 5 | 5 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| O4 | It evaluates the fundamental characteristics of customs regimes and the implementation processes of economically effective customs regimes. | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O5 | Observes foreign trade and customs clearance activities in a work setting, participates in the implementation processes, and applies their professional knowledge and skills. | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O6 | Defines the basic concepts, parties, and operational workflow in foreign trade. | 5 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| O7 | It analyzes the process of preparing a customs declaration. | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O8 | It develops monograph solutions within the scope of DİR. | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O9 | It explains the fundamental principles of Turkish customs legislation and the operational structure of the customs administration. | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - |
| O10 | It analyzes and evaluates the implementation processes of the in-bond processing, out-of-bond processing, bonded warehouse, and temporary import regimes. | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O11 | Interprets customs regulations, economically effective customs regimes, and foreign trade regulations, and applies them to operational processes. | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O12 | Analyzes customs declaration preparation processes and DIR applications in accordance with the regulations. | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O13 | Using their professional knowledge and skills, they solve practical problems based on foreign trade regulations. | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O14 | It oversees the implementation procedures and legal requirements of export and import regulations. | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O15 | It integrates payment methods, delivery terms, and customs procedures in export and import operations. | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O16 | Develops solutions by analyzing practical examples encountered in foreign trade operations. | - | - | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - |
| O17 | It oversees the implementation procedures and legal requirements of export and import regulations. | - | 4 | 5 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| O18 | By observing the operations of foreign trade, customs, and logistics, they identify operational processes and apply their professional knowledge and skills in the workplace. | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| O19 | It integrates fundamental concepts learned in the areas of foreign trade, logistics, and customs into operational processes. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O20 | It manages the accuracy of logistical information and the correct registration of customs declarations in customs operation processes by using error detection mechanisms. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O21 | It explains the fundamental principles of Turkish customs legislation and the operational structure of the customs administration. | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| O22 | It evaluates the effects of foreign currency transactions, exchange rate differences, customs expenses, and tax-related factors on the accounting process. | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - |
| O23 | It observes the business processes carried out in companies engaged in foreign trade, customs, logistics, or sales activities. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
