Institutions and Programs of International Development

Course: Diplomacy and International Cooperation

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
Institutions and Programs of International Development
Code
ВБ 6.3
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2020/2021
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
Know the essence of globalization and regionalization. The concept of sustainable development in international relations; Classification of institutions and programs of international development, functions and mechanisms of their activity, criteria of their efficiency. Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented projects by institutions and programs of international development. Carry out a comparative analysis of programs and projects implemented in different countries; Execute group research on certain aspects of the activities of institutions and programs of international development with the use of pre-agreed methods of obtaining and processing data; present the results of their own research on the activities of individual institutions; Independently find, summarize, systematize information, give it an appropriate assessment of the possibility of its use in the formation of Ukraine's policy on cooperation with international development institutions
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Knowledge the history of international relations and the basics of diplomacy; basics of formation and implementation of foreign policy. ability to analyze the dynamics of interstate diplomatic cooperation taking into account a combination of political and economic factors. To have basic skills of political analysis, analysis of international situations and forecasting.
Course content
Module 1. 1. The problem of development in international relations. Classification of institutions and programs of international development. 2. UN and international development. The role of specialized UN agencies and UN programs for international development. UN regional commissions. 3. International Development Banks. 4. National organizations and funds for international development. 5. Non-governmental institutions dealing with international development issues.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Seminar, test, blitz-poll, creative individual work, presentation
Assessment methods and criteria
1. Oral answers, comments, blitz poll, discussion, problems – up to 30 points. 2. Tasks for individual work (case study presentation) – up to 12 points. 3.Module control work – up to 18 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Serhii Averianov
International Organizations and Diplomatic Service Chair
Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

International Organizations and Diplomatic Service Chair
Educational and scientific institute of international relations