Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Yusuf BAYRAKTUTAN
Assistant Prof. Dr. Hanife BIDIRDI

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Recognize economic integration, types, effects and experiences.
2) Evaluate the EU, its evolution, structure, mechanism and relations with Turkey.
3) DiscussTurkish-EU relations in selected areas.
4) Identify the history of EU-Turkiye relations.
5) Evaluate the share of EU in Turkish foreign trade.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

This course covers definition and effects of economic integration, success conditions of economic integration, sample of economic integration in the world, formation of the EU, evolution of the EU, enlargement of the EU, structure of the EU, historical evoluation of the EU, sectoral structure of the EU-Turkey economic relations and current problems of the EU-Turkey economic relations.

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction
2) Meaning and Types of Economic Integration
3) Success Conditions of Economic Integration
4) Effects of Integration
5) Integration Experiences in the World
6) Formation of the EU
7) Evolution of the EU
8) Midterm
9) Enlargement of the EU
10) Organizational Structure of the EU
11) Historical Evoluation of the EU
12) Sectoral Details of the EU-Turkey Economic Relations - 1
13) Sectoral Details of the EU-Turkey Economic Relations - 2
14) Sectoral Details of the EU-Turkey Economic Relations - 3
15) Current Problems of the EU-Turkey Economic Relations
16) Final Exam

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study
5) Self Study

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

40%

		Number	Percentage
Semester Studies	Midterm Examination	1	50%
Semester Studies	Presentation/Seminar	1	50%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)