Qualification Awarded
The curriculum is regarded compatible with ECTS and to gain international trade and logistics licence, students must succeed all of the required and elective courses (totally equivalent to 240 ECTS) and grade point average must be minimum 2,00 over 4,00.
Specific Admission Requirements
It is needed to succeed in the exam conducted by OSYM for the acceptance to the universities in Turkey.
Qualification Requirements
Students must succeed all of the required and elective courses (totally equivalent to 240 ECTS) and grade point average must be minimum 2,00 over 4,00.
Recognition of Prior Learning
For Computer and English Courses, which take part in the education plan of Department of International Trade and Logistics in the Fethiye Faculty of Business Administration at Muğla Sitki Kocman University, exemption exam is handled at the beginning of every academic term. The students who peforms the learning outcomes, expected for the courses, have the right to take the exam. The students who succeed in this exam are exempted from the related courses in the program list.
The students who are registered to the Department of International Trade and Logistics in the Fethiye Faculty of Business Administration at Muğla Sitki Kocman University for the first time, in case of application in the first week of academic year, the credits and final grades received in previous higher education department/program are transferred to the related department and program by board decision. The number of terms equaled to these courses are calculated by considering the total credits of the courses affirmed and the term credits of the department that the student is registered. This period is reduced from education period limit defined in the 44th article of law and the term, which is going to be acclimated, is defined by board decision.
History
Founding process of Fethiye Faculty of Business Administration has been completed when the council of minister decision numbered 2011/2260 was promulgated in the official gazette dated 24 October 2011and numbered 28094. Education activities at the level of bachelor degree will be conducted in five departments within the faculty, which are Economics and Finance, Business Administration, Tourism Management, International Trade and Logistics, Management Information Systems.
Profile of the Programme
Students studying in the International Trade and Logistics Undergraduate Program,
- By producing scientific information in the field of Foreign Trade and Logistics processes and operations
- at the forefront of national and international logistics and foreign trade circles,
- equipped with the necessary information about international trade and logistics,
- Aiming to develop national and international economy in our country and in the world
- to enable them to grow up as individuals.
Exam Regulations & Assesment & Grading
Exams consist of mid-terms, final exams, excuse exams, repeat exams, exemption exams and one course exam.
Mid-terms:There are mid-term exams for the courses that exist in every term. 40% of a mid-term exam is considered.
Final exams:There are final exams to test academic success at the end of the term. 60% of a final exam is considered.
Excuse exams:If a student has a valid excuse for the mid-term or final exams, related board allow for excuse exams. For the excuse exams, student must submit a petition, which explains the excuse, in 3 days to deanship/ management. Moreover, the excuse should be approved by related board.
Repeat exams:Students may take repeat exams for the courses, which are graded as FD or FF that they fail and which are graded as DD or DC that they pass, at the end of term. The point of a repeat exam substitutes for the final point of that course. The percentages of mid-term and repeat exams are assessed in the same way as final exams. For the repeat exams, final point is considered regardless of what was graded before.
Exemption exams:Exemption exams are set for the courses defined by the senate on the specified dates in academic calender.
One course exams:They are for the students who failed in one course and will graduate in case of succeeding in that course. Moreover, the students may take one course exam to increase their own average score, although they succeed all of the courses in the program, for the reason that they cannot graduate due to grade point average is less than 2,00. To take one course exam for graduation, a petition should be given to the head of department. One can take this exam only once.
For every course, students are graded at the end of the term as below by the lecturer of the course.
Grade Equivalent Mid-term/FinalGrade Coefficient
90-100 AA 4
85-89 BA 3,5
80-84 BB 3
75-79 CB 2,5
70-74 CC 2
65-69 DC 1,5
60-64 DD 1
50-59 FD 0,5
49 and below FF 0
The assessments apart from the above, TT means failure becausse of absenteeism, MM means exemption for the course, GG success in course, KK means failure in the course, VV means abolished course. The studentsare graded as “TT” if they are absent in the courses and/or applied courses. The students, who succeed in Foreign Language Proficiency Exam, are exempt from the required foreign courses (English, German, French) and graded as “MM”. The students who succeed in Preparatory Foreign Language Program and internship graded as “GG”. The students who fail in Preparatory Foreign Language Program and internship graded as “KK”. For the courses which are abolished from the education program are graded as “VV” with the proposal of head of department and with the decision of board
Graduation Requirements
Students must succeed all of the courses exist in the program (equivalent to 240 ECTS) and grade point average must be minimum 2,00 over 4,00.
Occupational Profiles of Graduates
Graduates of International Trade and Logistics work in public institutions such as the Ministry of Treasury and Finance, the Ministry of Trade and the Ministry of National Education; however, they can be employed in the import, export, logistics and production departments of public and private institutions operating in various fields, especially foreign trade units of private companies, logistics companies.
The need for educated workforce in local businesses of Fethiye district, which has been developing rapidly in our country and in recent years, is increasing. It is foreseen that employment will be realized primarily in line with the needs of local businesses, and graduates can be employed in various public or private institutions and organizations within the country. Considering the need for educated and qualified personnel in our country, graduates who complete this program will undoubtedly be qualified to respond to this demand for workforce.
Access to Further Studies
The students who succeed in bachelor level further in his postgraduate with thesis or non-thesis, in formal or evening education and distance education in case they succeed in Academic Postgraduate Exam, have sufficient English level and succeed in the exams offered by related institutions.
ECTS Coordinator
Associate Prof.Dr. Hakan KİRACI