Information Package / Course Catalogue
International Agricultural Trade
Course Code: ZTE524
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: None
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

The primary objective of this course is to enable students to gain knowledge and skills in analyzing the causes and consequences of trade and its effects on the economy.

Course Content

Trade theories, trade policies and their impacts, trade and environment.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to learn the causes and consequences of trade
2.To be able to gain the skills in analyzing the impact of trade policies
3.To be able to learn the functions of international markets.
4.To be able to model the factors determining the trade flow.
5.To be able to learn the international commodity markets.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Causes of Trade
Week 2 - Theoretical
Trade Theories
Week 3 - Theoretical
New Trade Theories
Week 4 - Theoretical
New Trade Theories (Continues)
Week 5 - Theoretical
Import Tariffs and Quotas
Week 6 - Theoretical
Exports Subsidy and Voluntary Export Restrains
Week 7 - Theoretical
Imperfect Competition and Trade
Week 8 - Theoretical
Strategic Trade
Week 9 - Theoretical
Economic Integration
Week 10 - Theoretical
Globalization
Week 11 - Theoretical
Trade and Environment
Week 12 - Theoretical
Trade and Environment (Continues)
Week 13 - Theoretical
Examination of Case Studies
Week 14 - Theoretical
General Evaluation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144398
Seminar114216
Midterm Examination114216
Final Examination114216
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)146
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
5
5
3
5
3
4
3
4
4
5
OÇ-2
5
5
3
5
3
5
3
4
4
5
OÇ-3
5
5
3
5
3
5
3
4
4
5
OÇ-4
5
5
3
5
3
5
3
4
4
5
OÇ-5
5
5
3
5
3
5
3
4
4
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026