Course Title: International Trade

Course Code: MKT 703

Credit Hours: 3

Description:This course deals with the theory and practice of international trade and of trade-related policies. It focuses on analyzing the gains from trade, the changing patterns of trade, the income distributional consequences of liberalizing foreign trade, the relationship between trade, investment, and economic growth, and the reasons for and consequences of trade policies. The course relies predominantly on a standard collection international trade models to understand the motivations behind modern trade policies.

Course Rationale: The world’s economy is increasingly become global and studying international business and trade will provide student to know the insights into the global economic and business climates. Students who wish to increase their understanding of global markets and various regions of the world should strongly consider studying international trade.

Course Learning Outcome: The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to conduct an environmental scan to evaluate the impact of world issues on an organization's international trade opportunities.