《国际贸易理论》课程教学大纲
课程代码：K1802259 适用对象：商务英语专业 课程性质：专业核心能力必修课 学 分：4 学 时：64 先行课程： 一、课程目的和任务：
通过本课程的学习，学生能够对包括国际贸易基本概念、原理及总体框架有一个较好的理解，能够掌握国际贸易的理论与政策、国际贸易与全球化、国际贸易法律与惯例等基本原理和基本知识，能够较深刻认识国际贸易不仅仅是国际经济问题，也是复杂的国际政治和国际经济的交织，掌握掌握国际贸易主要政策与措施，具备利用所学知识理解和分析世界经济的能力和解决中国对外贸易实际问题的能力
二、课程教学的主要内容及学时分配
章 1 2 3 4 合计 Chapter 1 Introduction to International Trade Main Contents：
1. Definition of International trade and its classifications 2. The brief history of International trade and its process 3. The role and status of International trade. 3.1 International trade and Country 3.2 International trade and corporate 3.3 International trade and people
Objectives：
After finish learning this chapter，the students are able to 1. have a general idea about International trade; 2. Know the brief history of international trade;
3. Know the main issues concerning international trade. Important and Difficult points:
各章标题名称 国际贸易概论 全球化 国际贸易理论 国际贸易的政治经济学 总学时 4 12 24 24 64 理论学时 4 12 24 24 64 实验（实训）学时 0 0 0 0 0 Definition of international trade; why international trade
Chapter 2 Globalization
Main contents:
1. The definition of globalization and its genre;
1.1 The globalization of markets; 1.2 The globalization of production; 2. The emergence of global institutions
2.1 WTO
2.2 IMF and WB 2.3 UN
3. Drivers of globalization
4. The changing demographics of the global economy 5. The changing world order; 6. The debate on Globalization
Objectives:
After finish learning this chapter，the students are able to
1. Understand what is meant by the term globalization; 2. Recognize the main drivers of globalization;
3. Describe the changing nature of the global economy;
4. Explain the main arguments in the debates over the impact of globalization;
5. Understand how the process of the globalization is creating opportunities and challenges for business managers
Important and Difficult points:
Definition of globalization; drivers of globalization; the changing world economy and order.
Chapter 3 International Trade Theory
Main contents:
1. An overview of trade theory 1.1 The benefits of trade;
1.2 The pattern of international trade; 1.3 Trade theory and government policy; 1.4 Mercantilism Absolute advantage 1.5 Comparative advantage; 1.6 The gains from trade
1.7 Qualifications and assumptions 1.8 Extensions of he Ricardian Model; 1.9 Heckscher-ohlin theory; 1.10 The Leontief paradox;
1.11 The product Life-cycle theory;
2. New trade theory
2.1 Increase product variety and reducing costs;
2.2 Economies of Scale, first-mover advantages,and the pattern of trade; 2.3 Implication of new trade theory;
2.4 National competitive advantage: Poter’s Diamond; 3. Implications for managers. Objectives:
After finish learning this chapter，the students are able to
1. Understand why nations trade with each other;
2. Summarize the different theories explaining trade flows between nations;
3. Recognize why many economists believe that unrestricted free trade between nations will raise the economic welfare of countries that participate in a free trade system;
4. Explain the arguments of those who maintain that government can play a proactive role in promoting national competitive advantage in certain industries;
5. Understand the implications that international trade theory holds for business practice.
Important and Difficult points:
the international trade theory, the new trade theory.
Chapter 4 The Political Economy of International Trade
Main contents:
1. Instruments of Trade Policy 1.1 Tariffs 1.2 Subsidies
1.3 Import quotas and voluntary export restraints 1.4 Local content requirements 1.5 Administrative Policies 1.6 Anti-dumping policies
2. The case for Government intervention 2.1 Political arguments for intervention 2.2 Economic arguments for intervention 3. The revised case for free trade 3.1 retaliation and trade war 3.2 Domestic policies
4. Development of the world trade system
4.1 GATT, Trade liberalization, and economic growth: 1947-1979; 4.2 Protectionist trends: 1980-1993; 4.3 The Uruguay round and the WTO; 4.4 Experience to date: WTO
4.5 The Future of the WTO: Unsolved Issues and the Doha round 5. Implications for managers
5.1 trade barriers and firm strategy 5.2 Policy implications Objectives:
After finish learning this chapter，the students are able to