CURRENT CURRICULUM
2020-2021 International Trade and Logistics Master’s Programme with Thesis
Tarsus University Institute of Graduate Studies • Language of Instruction: Turkish • Full Time
GRADUATION Graduation Requirements
Course Load
• At least 7 courses
• At least 21 national credits
• At least 8 courses including the seminar course
ECTS and Duration
• At least 120 ECTS in total
• At least 60 ECTS per academic year
• Thesis period of at least 2 semesters
In addition: The seminar course and the thesis study are non-credit and are graded as pass/fail. Students enrolled in the master’s programme with thesis are required to take the Scientific Research Techniques and Publication Ethics course. A student must obtain at least 70 out of 100 to pass a course. A student who defends the thesis successfully is entitled to receive a master’s diploma.
COMPULSORY Compulsory Courses
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Th |
Pr |
Credit |
ECTS |
| Thesis and Seminar Process |
| UL 501 |
Master’s Seminar |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7.5 |
| UL 500 |
Master’s Thesis Study |
0 |
0 |
0 |
30 |
| Specialized Field Courses |
| UL 801 |
Specialized Field Course |
4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
| UL 802 |
Specialized Field Course |
4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
| Non-Credit Compulsory Course |
| LE 509 |
Scientific Research Techniques and Publication Ethics |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
ELECTIVE Elective Courses
All elective courses are 3 hours of theory, 3 national credits and 7.5 ECTS.
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Th |
Pr |
Credit |
ECTS |
| UL 502 |
International Marketing Strategies |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 503 |
New Approaches in International Trade |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 504 |
Purchasing and Inventory Management |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 505 |
Foreign Trade Transactions and Legislation |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 506 |
Foreign Market Research and Commercial Intelligence |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 508 |
Operations Management |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 509 |
Integrated Transportation Management |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 510 |
International Trade Theory and Policy |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 511 |
Logistics Management |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 512 |
Advanced International Trade Theory and Policy |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 513 |
Logistics Engineering |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 514 |
International Transportation Management |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 515 |
Linear Programming and Optimization |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 516 |
Sustainable Supply Chain Management |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 517 |
International Trade and Logistics Law |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 518 |
Digital Transformation and International Trade |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 520 |
Information Technologies in Logistics |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 521 |
Strategic Management in Logistics |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 523 |
Logistics of Special Goods |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 525 |
E-Commerce Logistics Management |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 527 |
Logistics Services Marketing |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 529 |
Accounting Applications in Foreign Trade |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 530 |
Logistics Cost Analysis |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 532 |
Urban Logistics |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 533 |
New Approaches in Logistics |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 534 |
Family Businesses in Logistics |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 537 |
Cost Accounting in Logistics Companies |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 539 |
Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 541 |
Accounting for Transportation Companies |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 542 |
Research Techniques and Statistical Analysis |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 543 |
Logistics Cost Management |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 544 |
Global Value Chain Theory |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 545 |
Incentive Policies in International Trade |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 546 |
Institutionalization and Brand Management in Logistics Companies |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 547 |
Macroeconomics in Open Economies |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 550 |
Intercultural Management |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 551 |
Financial Reporting and Analysis in Logistics Companies |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
| UL 555 |
Disaster and Humanitarian Aid Logistics Management |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7.5 |
DOCUMENTS Bologna Course Information Package
Curriculum information is taken from the Tarsus University Bologna Course Information Package. Please refer to the Bologna Information Package for current and binding information.