Course Details

Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
5BA311GLOBALIZATION& INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS3+0+03515.09.2025

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course Introducing the key concepts in international business.
Providing the knowledge of how international business differs from domestic business.
Providing the knowledge of government intervention.
Providing the students better interpret why and how firms internationalize
Course Content The course will frequently use real-life case studies and involve individual and group projects to encourage active learning on international trade. In addition, it also includes globalization, international trade, customs, foreign environment in overseas operations, policies and programs in international trade, international economic policies, North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), European Union, and other economic unions. The course helps understand management and finance.
Course Methods and Techniques Traditional in class lectures and real life applications and cases will be utilized.
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Research Assist.Dr. RANA TORUN rana.torun@agu.edu.tr
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources -
Course Notes Course materials will be provided throughout the semester

Course Category
Social Sciences %100

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
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Yarıyıl İçi Çalışmalarının Başarı Notunun Katkısı 1 % 30
Quiz/Küçük Sınav 2 % 20
Ödev 1 % 10
Final examination 1 % 40
Total
5
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Belirsiz 10 6 60
Araştırma Ödevi 1 1 1
Münazara 1 1 1
Tartışma 1 1 1
Yazılı Sınav 1 30 30
Sunum 1 4 4
Okuma 4 5 20
Final Sınavı 1 33 33
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 150

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Assess cross-cultural, commercial, country and financial risks in international business
2 Explain why nations trade in the context of international trade theories
3 Assess global market opportunities and analyze organizational readiness to internationalize.
4 Explain global sourcing strategies and supply-chain management

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Course Overview / Syllabus - -
2 Globalization Today - -
3 Introduction: What Is International Business?
4 Globalization of Markets and the Internationalization of the Firm
5 The Cultural Environment of International Business
6 Theories of International Trade and Investment

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
C1 5 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 4
C2 5 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 4
C3 5 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 4
C4 5 3 2 1 2 2 3 2 4

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant

  
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