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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
İntarnational Economic Law Elective Bachelor's degree 2 Spring 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Murat ESMER

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Students have knowledge about the historical evolution and sources of international economic law.
2) Students will get an in-depth understanding of selected areas of international trade, investment, and financial law.
3) Students will gain the ability to analyze the disputes in the field of international trade and investment law.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Middle Middle Middle High Middle Middle High High Middle Middle Middle
2 Middle Middle Middle High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle High
3 Middle High High High High Middle Middle Middle High Middle Middle High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Public International Law

Course Contents

The course offers insight into international economic law, with a particular focus on World Trade Organisation, investment law, and financial institutions.

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to International Economic Law (IEL)
2) Historical Evolution and Recent Structure of International Economic Law
3) Subjects of IEL
4) Legal Sources of IEL
5) Basic Principles of IEL
6) International Trade Law
7) The World Trade Organisation (Its Structure and Organs)
8) Mid-term Exam
9) Dispute Settlement in the WTO
10) International Investment Law
11) International Treaties on the Protection of Investment
12) The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
13) International Financial Law
14) International Monetary Fund
15) The World Bank
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Şaban Kayıhan / Mehmet Eski, Uluslararası Ekonomi Hukuku – 1. Cilt, 2. Baskı, Umuttepe Yayınları, Kocaeli, 2015. (Ayrıca her hafta derste işlenecek konuya ilişkin kitap bölümü ve/veya makale de öğrencilerle paylaşılacaktır).

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Case Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Work Placement(s)

Not Required