Foreign Policy of Ukraine
Course: International business (compulsory study of two foreign languages)
Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations
            Title
        
        
            Foreign Policy of Ukraine 
        
    
            Code
        
        
            ВБ 4.13.01
        
    
            Module type 
        
        
            Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
        
    
            Educational cycle
        
        
            First
        
    
            Year of study when the component is delivered
        
        
            2021/2022
        
    
            Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
        
        
            8 Semester
        
    
            Number of ECTS credits allocated
        
        
            3
        
    
            Learning outcomes
        
        
            Analyze information sources, prepare analytical expert reports on countries and regions of the world, and have basic skills in forecasting foreign policy of countries and development of interstate relations
        
    
            Form of study
        
        
            Full-time form
        
    
            Prerequisites and co-requisites
        
        
            1) successful mastering of disciplines "International Relations and World Politics", "Regional Geography";
2) knowledge of the theoretical foundations of political science, historical preconditions for the formation of the foreign policy of the world, and modern international political processes.
        
    
            Course content
        
        
            Module 1. Topic 1. The geopolitical environment of Ukraine's foreign policy Topic 2. Conceptual and theoretical foundations of Ukraine's foreign policy Topic 3. Relations between Ukraine and the Russian Federation, the Russian-Ukrainian conflict at the present stage Topic 4. Ukraine's policy on the post-Soviet space: integration dimension and bilateral interaction Topic 5. Ukraine's relations with the European Union and leading European countries Topic 6. Ukraine's policy towards Central and Eastern Europe regions: integration projects and bilateral cooperation Topic 7. Ukraine's policy on the Black Sea space: integration initiatives and bilateral relations with the region
        
    
            Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
        
        
            Planned learning activities and teaching methods
        
        
            Lections, presentations, seminars.
        
    
            Assessment methods and criteria
        
        
            Forms of assessment: the level of achievement of all planned learning outcomes is determined by the results of student work in seminars, independent writing, tests and analytical work, presentation, and defense of research.
Semester assessment is carried out in the form of testing of knowledge and skills:
• during the answer to the seminar (participation in the discussion) - 30% in the general/final evaluation system;
• in the form of writing independent works - 20% in the general/final evaluation system;
• in the form of group presentations of research tasks - 30% in the general/final evaluation system;
• in the form of writing a test - 20% in the overall/final evaluation system All types of work are assessed during the semester, including independent work and individual and collective tasks.
        
    
            Language of instruction
        
        
            Ukrainian
        
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