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Course Description Course Name : Foreign Capital Investment Policies Course Code : DTK 777 Course Type : Compulsory Level of Course : Second Cycle Year of Study : 1 Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks) ECTS : 6 Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. NEŞE ALGAN Learning Outcomes of the Course : Understands the determinants of direct foreign capital investments Understands the economic impacts of direct foreign capital investments Understands the policies related to foreign capital investments Knows about the DFCI (direct foreign capital investments) policies and their consequences in developed and developing countries Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None Recommended Optional Programme Components : None Aim(s) of Course : To introduce the types and attributes of foreign capital and direct foreign investments; to explain direct and indirect investments and their effects. Course Contents : Direct foreign capital investments: Concepts and Definitions, The definition and types of capital, International Portfolio Investments, Direct Foreign Capital Investments, The determinants of direct foreign capital investments, The motives of direct foreign capital investments, The general economic impacts and the importance of direct foreign capital investments, The impacts of DFCI (direct foreign capital investments) in terms of the country it is invested from and the impacts of DFCI to the country it is invested to, The policies concerning direct foreign capital investmens, DFCI and its policies in developing coutries, DFCI and its policies in developed coutries Language of Instruction : Turkish Work Place : Faculty classes   Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods 1 Direct foreign capital investments: Concepts and Definitions The student will read the textbook Lecture 2 The definition and types of capital The student will read the textbook Lecture 3 International Portfolio Investments The student will read the textbook Lecture 4 Direct Foreign Capital Investments The student will read the textbook Lecture 5 The determinants of direct foreign capital investments The student will read the textbook Lecture 6 The motives of direct foreign capital investments The student will read the textbook Lecture 7 The general economic impacts and the importance of direct foreign capital investments The student will read the textbook Lecture 8 Midterm exam 9 The impacts of DFCI (direct foreign capital investments) in terms of the country it is invested from and the impacts of DFCI to the country it is invested to. The student will read the textbook Lecture 10 The policies concerning direct foreign capital investmens The student will read the textbook Lecture 11 DFCI and its policies in developing countries The student will read the textbook Lecture 12 DFCI and its policies in developed countries The student will read the textbook Lecture 13 The examples of developing countries The student will read the textbook Lecture 14 The examples of developed countries The student will read the textbook Lecture 15 Overview of the topics covered The student will read the textbook Lecture 16/17 Final exam   Required Course Resources Resource Type Resource Name Recommended Course Material(s) Required Course Material(s)  Dünya Ekonomisinin Yeni Aktörleri, Güncel Makaleler ve Ülke analizleri   Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 100     Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 0 Total 100 Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40   Final Assessments 100 Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60 Total 100   Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes # Key Learning Outcome Contribution* 1 Understands the importance of foreign trade for the country´s economy and businesses, can recognize, arrange and account documents used in international trade. 5 2 Knows about the regulations and transactions related to import and export, implements this knowledge by means of computer software packages. 5 3 Defines concepts related to the balance of payment and foreign exchange market. 4 4 Knows about alternative types of payment in international trade. 5 5 Is aware of the importance of quality and standardization in foreign trade, knows about insurance operations and tax practices in foreign trade. 3 6 Accounts foreign trade and cambio transactions. 1 7 Knows how to conduct research, is aware of professional ethics, and knows the methods used in commercial correspondence. 3 8 Interprets developments and economic crises in the world and in Turkish economy, follows the European Union-Turkey relations, knows about the international economic and financial organizations 2 * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).   Student Workload - ECTS Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour) Course Related Works     Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42     Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 7 98 Assesment Related Works     Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1     Final Exam 1 2 2 Total Workload: 143 Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.72 ECTS Credit: 6