| Semester | Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | T+P+L | Credit | Number of ECTS Credits |
| 3 | ITF209 | Trade Law | 3+0+0 | 3 | 6 |
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Language of Instruction
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English
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Level of Course Unit
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Bachelor's Degree
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Department / Program
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International Trade and Finance (Eng)
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Mode of Delivery
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Face to Face
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Type of Course Unit
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Compulsory
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Objectives of the Course
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This course provides an overview of international trade law, examining the legal frameworks and principles governing global trade. It covers international trade agreements, dispute resolution mechanisms, and the legal implications of trade practices. Students will explore contemporary issues and emerging trends in international trade law and engage with related academic articles. This course encourages active participation and critical analysis
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Course Content
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To develop a fundamental understanding of the principles and rules governing international trade law.
To analyze the impact of trade law on global trade practices and policies.
To explore the role of international organizations and agreements in shaping trade regulations.
To investigate current trends and challenges in international trade law.
To improve research, critical thinking, and presentation skills.
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Course Methods and Techniques
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course notes
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Prerequisites and co-requisities
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None
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Course Coordinator
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None
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Name of Lecturers
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Asist Prof.Dr. Başak Someren Alp
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Assistants
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None
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Work Placement(s)
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No
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Recommended or Required Reading
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Resources
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This course is not open in this term.
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"
Assessment Methods and Criteria
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In-Term Studies
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Mid-terms
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1
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40
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Final examination
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1
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60
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Total
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2
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100
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ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
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Activities
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Total Work Load
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Course Duration
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3
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14
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42
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Hours for off-the-c.r.stud
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3
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14
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42
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Assignments
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1
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10
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10
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Presentation
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1
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5
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5
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Mid-terms
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1
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20
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20
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Final examination
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1
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30
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30
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Total Work Load
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Number of ECTS Credits 6
149
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Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
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| Concepts of Imports and Exports: Importation and exportation of goods and services across borders, including the implications for domestic economies and international relationships |
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| Tariffs and Trade Agreements: The role of tariffs (taxes on imports) and trade agreements in regulating international trade, promoting fair competition, and stimulating economic growth |
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| Key International Organizations: Familiarity with organizations like the World Trade Organization (WTO) and their roles in regulating and facilitating international trade. |
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| Globalization's Impact: Awareness of how globalization has shaped international trade practices, integrated markets, and impacted economies worldwide. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics | Study Materials | Materials |
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: Introduction to International Trade Law
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Sources of International Trade Law
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The World Trade Organization (WTO)
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Regional Trade Agreements
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Tariffs and Customs Law
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Non-Tariff Barriers and Trade Facilitation
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Trade in Services
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midterm
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Intellectual Property and Trade
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Trade and Sustainable Development
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Investment Law and Investor-State Dispute Settlement
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Emerging Technologies and Trade
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Trade Disputes and Case Studies
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Student Presentations
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Course Wrap-up and Review
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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