The basics of world politics

Course: TRANSBORDER ENVIRONMENTAL COOPERATION

Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet

Title
The basics of world politics
Code
ОК 35
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2022/2023
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
6 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2
Learning outcomes
PRN 6. Identify and explain principles and methods of organization human economic activity, in particular in the context of its influence on environment and nature conservation territory PRN 10. Analyze the composition and structure of natural and natural anthropogenic geographic objects and systems (according to specializations) on different spatio-temporal levels PRN 12. Apply skills productive communication with ecosystem consumers services, in particular with the purpose setting up participatory management of environmental protection activity PRN 15. Show professional detection tolerance alternative principles PRN 17. Manage your own learning with a purpose self-realization in the professional activity
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
A) Before starting this course, students should have knowledge of the foundations of the state and law, which would give an idea of the formation and development society and its institutions. B) To be able to collect and interpret information about social and political processes, to apply basic concepts in a critical understanding of events taking place in the modern world political process. C) To have elementary skills of scientific research regarding search, critical selection and systematization of information of both applied and theoretical nature.
Course content
Course "Fundamentals of World Politics" aimed at highlighting and explaining the main provisions, the content of which reflects modern achievements of world and domestic humanitarian knowledge in all the variety of scientific directions. "The foundations of the world policies" reveal the principles and regularities of functioning and the development of the sociopolitical system as a whole and its individual institutions, in particular: the state as a fundamental institution of the political system, public organizations and political parties (with an explanation of their ideological foundations). The essence of the phenomenon of power and ways and limits of its implementation. Historical and current modern ones are revealed features of the transformation of political regimes is carried out comparative analysis of democratic and non-democratic characteristics modes The phenomenon of social and political conflicts is revealed and their specific forms and manifestations. The essence of the institution of elections and stages and specifics of the course of election campaigns, the mechanisms are revealed electoral engineering, candidate image formation technologies and features of the functioning of the political market. The main ones are revealed trends in the development of modern world politics and peculiarities of domestic politics political process.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Бжезінський З. Стратегічне бачення: Америка і криза глобальної влади / Пер. з англ.. Г.Лелів.- Львів: Літопис: 2012.- 168 с. 2. Воронов І.О. Демократичний транзит: політико-владні трансформації.- К.,: Ґенеза, 2006.– 232с. 3. Ґіденс Е. Соціологія. - К., Основи. - 1999р.– 835 с. 4. Кузьменко Т.М. Соціологія / Навчальний посібник. – Киїі: «Центр учбової літератури», 2010. – 320 с. 5. Кирилюк Ф. М., Батрименко О. В. Історія зарубіжних політичних вчень: Навч.- метод. посібник. - К.: ТОВ «XXI століття: Діалог культур», 2005. - 256 с. 6. Політологія: навчальний посібник / Є.В. Перегуда та ін. – К.: КНУБА, 2012. (Рекомендовано МОНмолодьспорту України.) 7. Політологія: підручник для студентів вищих навчальних закладів. / За ред. Цвиха В.Ф., Батрименка О.В. - К.: ВПЦ “Київський університет”, 2009 – 629 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, seminar, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral report, Participation in discussion/debate, analytical intelligence, essay, presentation of independent research, control work, referencing with comments, explanations to the synopsis of primary sources, debates, presentation of independent research, referencing with analytical a comment
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Ivan Pavlovich Fedirko
Politology department
Faculty of Philosophy

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Politology department
Faculty of Philosophy