TurkishLevel and Duration of the Program: Undergraduate, 8 Semesters.
Department of International Trade and Logistics Mission
As the Department of International Trade and Logistics, we have the responsibility of providing students with comprehensive online education that encompasses the intricacies of global trade, international logistics processes, and international business relations. Our aim is to endow students with the necessary competencies to actively participate in the global economic system, appreciate the nuances of international trade, and manage logistics processes. Our mission is to foster the holistic development of students as individuals who are dedicated to ethical values, possess analytical thinking skills, respect diversity, and are capable of leading in the international business sphere. To achieve this, we strive to equip our students with the ability to comprehend and analyze the intricate dynamics of international trade and logistics, thereby preparing them to excel in a highly competitive global business environment.
Department of International Trade and Logistics Vision
Our department is committed to fostering a vision that equips students with the necessary competencies to navigate the intricacies of global trade and logistics, excels in the international business arena, and assumes a leading role in online education. Our objective is to nurture students who can generate innovative and sustainable solutions aligned with the ever-evolving dynamics of international trade. To realize this vision, we strive to cultivate a student body that can respond to rapidly changing trends in global trade, possess a thorough understanding of industry standards, utilize technology effectively, and appreciate diverse cultural perspectives.
Program Purpose
The department of International Trade and Logistics aims to provide students with a platform where they can lead effectively at the global level. The main purpose of the program is to train students as individuals who specialize in international trade and logistics, think analytically, and adhere to ethical values.
1. Equipping Students with Global Perspectives: To provide students with the ability to understand various cultures and analyze events at a global level.
2. Solution-Oriented Education: To provide students with the ability to produce solutions to problems encountered in the field of international trade and logistics.
3. Experience in Applied Fields: To support students in transforming theoretical knowledge into practical practice by providing them with field knowledge through internships and similar hands-on experiences.
4. Development of Research and Analytical Skills: To provide students with the ability to conduct independent research and analyze complex trade-logistics issues.
5. Educating Ethical Leaders: To provide students with leadership qualities that respect democratic values and comply with ethical rules.
6. Global Responsibility Awareness: To instill in students an understanding of social responsibility at the global level and to support them in developing an ethical perspective on trade and logistics processes.
7. Communication and Negotiation Skills: Provide students with effective communication and negotiation skills, allowing them to take on effective leadership roles at the international level.
In line with these goals, we aim for our students from the Department of International Trade and Logistics to graduate as individuals who can take responsibility at a global level, understand various cultures, adhere to ethical values, and develop leadership skills.
Program Achievements:
The department of International Trade and Logistics aims to provide students with a comprehensive education in the dynamics of global trade, logistics management, and supply chain processes. The main objective of the program is to train students as individuals who understand the complexities of international trade, can effectively manage logistics processes, interact with various cultures, and gain a competitive advantage at the global level.
1. Global Trade Perspective: To provide students with the ability to understand the dynamics of trade between different countries and gain a competitive advantage in markets at a global level.
2. Logistics and Supply Chain Management Skills: To provide students with knowledge and skills in planning, implementing, and controlling logistics processes.
3. Practical Application: To provide students with the ability to apply theoretical knowledge in real life by providing them with field knowledge in the sector through internships and practical experiences.
4. Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving: To provide students with the ability to analyze complex trade and logistics problems and produce effective solutions.
5. Communication and Collaboration Skills: To provide students with effective communication and collaboration skills, enabling them to be successful in the global business world.
6. Technology and Innovation: To provide students with the ability to follow technological developments in the sector and produce innovative solutions in logistics processes.
7. Diversity and Cultural Understanding: To provide students with the ability to interact with different cultures and manage diversity on a global level.
8. Sustainable Trade Awareness: To instill in students the awareness of focusing on sustainable trade and logistics practices.
We aim for students from the Department of International Trade and Logistics to graduate as individuals who can provide competitive advantage at the global level, lead the sector, and work effectively in various business areas.
Program Employment Areas
Graduates of the Department of International Trade and Logistics can be employed in a variety of sectors owing to their ability to understand the complexities of global trade and effectively manage logistics processes. Some of the potential employment areas for graduates of this department are as follows:
1. Global Supply Chain Management: Managing global supply chain processes in international companies and logistics firms.
2. International Marketing and Export: Developing marketing and export strategies for companies to establish a presence in international markets.
3. Customs and Import Export Operations: Managing customs and import/export transactions with expertise in customs legislation and international trade regulations.
4. Transportation and Logistics Companies: Managing the operations of logistics companies by working in transportation systems such as sea, air, land, and rail.
5. Sustainable Trade and Green Logistics: Working on sustainable trade and green logistics by adopting environmentally friendly practices.
6. Trade Finance and Insurance: Managing companies' trade risks with expertise in financing and insurance in international trade transactions.
7. Global Business Development: Evaluating business opportunities abroad, expanding into new markets, and creating global business development strategies.
8. Logistics Technologies and Information Management: Strengthening the competitive advantage of companies by following new logistics technologies and specializing in information management.
9. International Commercial Law and Agreements: Managing the legal processes of companies by working in the field of international commercial law.
10. Intercultural Communication and Business Label: Interacts with a variety of cultures and works successfully in international business by specializing in global business labeling topics.
Graduates of ISTU's online programs will be in an advantageous position in the rapidly changing landscape in the field of international trade and logistics by using digital platforms effectively and gaining knowledge on how to manage logistics processes at a global level.
Lessons Process:
The International Trade and Logistics Program provides students with the opportunity to understand the complexities of global trade and logistics, operate successfully in international markets, and develop supply chain management skills. The program operation is based on the following elements:
1. Online Course Material: The course material of the program is accessible to students through the LMS platform. Lecture notes, slides, interactive materials, videos, and other resources are available to students online.
2. Video Lectures: Teaching is supported by video lecture recordings. Students can watch these videos online and access visual content to help them better understand the topics.
3. Live Classes and Webinars: The program hosts live classes and webinars organized to cover specific topics in depth. Students can interact with teachers and industry professionals through these sessions.
4. Interactive Discussion and Forums: The LMS provides interactive discussion boards and forums for students. These platforms enable students to ask questions, exchange ideas, and collaborate on course content.
5. Student Assessments: Online quizzes, assignments, and project submissions are used to assess students' progress. These assessments measure students' understanding and application of topics.
6. Customized Course Schedules: LMS allows students to choose courses that match their personal interests and career goals. In this way, students can create their own learning journeys.
7. Communication over the Internet: Students can communicate with their instructors and classmates through the LMS. Effective communication is ensured using email, messaging, and video conferencing tools.
8. Research and Project Collaborations: Students can collaborate on research projects through the LMS on various logistics and trade topics. This provided the students with the opportunity to create online study groups.
9. Exam and Diploma: Students who successfully complete the program by passing all exams are awarded a bachelor's degree proving their knowledge in the field of international trade and logistics.
The International Trade and Logistics Program aims to train qualified professionals in line with the demands of the sector by providing distance education in the field of global trade and logistics to students, regardless of geographical restrictions. Instructional design and technical support are constantly reviewed and updated for the successful operation of the program.
Bölüm Müfredati / Department Curriculum