International Economics

Course: Economics (English/Ukrainian Taught)

Structural unit: Faculty of Economics

Title
International Economics
Code
ОК 19
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5
Learning outcomes
To explain the models of socio-economic phenomena from the point of view of fundamental principles and knowledge on the basis of understanding the basic directions of the development of economics. To realize the main features of the modern world and national economy, the institutional structure, directions of social, economic and foreign economic policy of the state. To apply the acquired theoretical knowledge to solve practical problems and interpret the obtained results in a meaningful way.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
The discipline should be studied using basics of such disciplines: Economis, History of Economic Thought, Economic History. Gained knowledge of the discipline will be useful in succeeding in such types of activities like scientific-methodical practice and the bachelor degree research.
Course content
Theoretical bases, general preconditions and regularities of functioning of the international economic system », that is dedicated to the essence of international economic system, it’s main characteristics, structure, peculiarities and tendencies; module 2. «International movement of factors of production», that covers specifics of movement of factors of production (capital, labor force, technologies) in the international economic system and the peculiarities of its regulation in different countries and on the different levels. The essence of the discipline is revealed in such topics: the world economy and the international economic system, theories of international trade
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Salvatore, Dominick. International economics / Dominick Salvatore. – 11th ed.- N.Y.: Wiley.2013, 836 p. 2. Robert M. Dunn, John H. Mutti. International Economics, Sixth Edition. –London: Routledge, 2014,545 p. 3. Steve Suranovic. International Economics: Theory and Policy.- George Washington University, Publisher: Saylor Foundation, 2012,1036 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, seminars, analytical report, discussion, solvation of concrete problems in groups, exam
Assessment methods and criteria
- assessment during semester 60 points max / 36 points min/: 1. Module 1: surveys, practical studies, module test (Min. – 12 points, Mах.-20 points) 2. Module 2: surveys, practical studies, module test (Min. – 12 points, Mах.-20 points) 3. Performance of the individual task (Min. – 12 points, Mах.-20 points)
Language of instruction
English

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Yevgen Chernyak
Department of International Economy
Faculty of Economics

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of International Economy
Faculty of Economics