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Postgraduate TAS-BFA603-2021

International Trade Regulation and Practice

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Duration

12 weeks

Study method

100% online

Available loans

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Assessments

Subjects may require attendance

Prior study

Not required

Study terms

  • 22 Feb 2021
UTAS
Australia’s fourth oldest university, the University of Tasmania, is highly regarded internationally for teaching and academic excellence. The university offers more than 100 undergraduate degrees and more than 50 postgraduate programs across a range of disciplines. The university offers students a diverse range of opportunities, the chance to learn from leading experts, and excellent preparation for their future careers.

QS RANKING 2021

19

Times Higher Education Ranking 2021

25

  • 2021

Subject details

What you'll learn

Upon completion of this subject, the student should be able to:

  1. Identify and explain the regulatory framework and associated practices within which international trade is conducted.
  2. Explain the principal characteristics of major items of regulation and documentation involved in international trade and the practices developed for management and compliance.
  3. Rationalise, critique and communicate information concerning major international treaties and conventions which have an impact upon aspects of international trade regulation, practice and procedure.
Topics covered
    • An introduction to International trade in goods and services
    • Review of fundamentals in domestic laws and regulation with relevance to international trade
    • International commercial contracts and regulation; CISG
    • Incoterms 2020.
    • Contracts for carriage by sea, air and land and relevant regulation;
    • Charter-parties and bills of lading
    • Intermodalism.
    • Payment in international trade
    • Insurance in international trade
    • Foreign investment law and regulation;
    • World Trade Organisation
    • Services export
    • Intellectual property
    • Regional Free Trade agreements
    • Developments in international trade
    • Dispute resolution; arbitration; negotiation; mediation; litigation
Entry requirements

In order to enrol in this subject, you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core
  • TAS-MBA-MAS-2021
Elective
  • TAS-MKT-MAS-2021
  • TAS-MMK-MAS-2021

Special requirements

No special requirements

Description

This subject is designed to provide students with an understanding of the fundamental regulatory framework within which international trade is conducted and with a grasp of the core topics and practices. Students will develop knowledge of the interaction of domestic principles, regulations and practices with the international regulations and practices governing international trade. Topics will include practice in import and export, transport, banking and insurance documentation including types of contract, bills of exchange and bills of lading, protection of intellectual property, dispute resolution, conflict of laws, GATT and UNCITRAL.

Assessments

  • Test or quiz (15%)
  • Invigilated Examination (50%)
  • During class time in weeks 11 and 12 of students will be called upon to present the solution to the problem allocated to their particular group. (15%)
  • Written report providing analysis of issues arising in one (1) case study, identifying relevant regulations and law and proposing reasoned and practical solutions and advice. (20%)
Textbooks

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Related degrees

Postgraduate TAS-MBA-MAS-2021

Master of Business Administration International

Postgraduate TAS-MKT-MAS-2021

Master of Marketing Management Advanced

Postgraduate TAS-MMK-MAS-2021

Master of Marketing Management

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