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Theory of political geography and geopolitics

ОК 01.

Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП

Second

2022/2023

1 Semester

6

PLO01. Apply acquired theoretical knowledge and practical skills for research territorial and political systems at different spatial levels organizations PLO11. Assess possible risks, socio-economic, geoecological, political and geopolitical consequences of implementation management decisions in the field geospatial management territorial and political systems and regional development PLO12. Plan and execute theoretical and applied research, make sound conclusions, analyze and present the results of research PLO14. Formulate scientific hypotheses, determine relevant ones aspects in fundamental and applied areas of research, develop and manage projects in the field of political geography and geopolitics, geospatial management territorial and political systems and regional development PLO15. Evaluate independently key development trends natural and social geographical processes for formation of new directions scientific research.

Full-time form

Basic knowledge of political geography

Acquisition of knowledge and skills is based on mastering the theoretical foundations of political geography and its object - territorial and political system (TPS), pre-scientific methodological approaches TPS study programs; features of the genesis of the political map of the world in different ways geopolitical eras (Westphalian, Vienna, Versailles, Yalta and Potsdam systems, post-Cold War era); hepolitical positioning Ukraine as an independent state; political and geographical analysis of modern geocivilizational, geoeconomic and geopolitical regions of the world.

John Agnew. Geopolitics: re-visioning world politics. Routledge. New York. 1999. 150 p.

Lecture, seminar, tasks for independent work

Tests: RN 1.1.-1.5 - 10 points/6 points for each 2. Analytical note, presentation and defense of the experimental case RN 2.1.-2.2. - 40 points/ 24 points. 3. Discussions and discussions at the seminar. classes - 10 points/6 points. For students who did not reach the minimum grade level (60% of the maximum possible number of points), a semester test is conducted, max. assessment for which cannot be exceeded. 40% of the final grade (up to 40 points). The condition for obtaining a positive final grade in a discipline is to achieve at least 60% of the maximum possible number of points, while the grade for learning outcomes cannot be less than 50% of the maximum level (at least 20 and 5 points). One of the questions of the oral exam is reviewing and evaluating the results of case studies of colleagues. The maximum number of points is 40, the minimum number added to semester points is 24 (60% of the maximum number of points for the exam).

Ukrainian