Globalization and Economic Policy
Course: Economics and Economic Policy
Structural unit: Faculty of Economics
Title
Globalization and Economic Policy
Code
ОК 1.7
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2025/2026
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
2 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5
Learning outcomes
PLO 1. Formulate, analyse and synthesise solutions to scientific and practical problems.
PLO 2. Develop, substantiate and make effective decisions concerning the development of socio-economic systems and the management of economic entities.
PLO 4. Develop socio-economic projects and comprehensive plans for their implementation, taking account of objectives, expected socio-economic effects, risks, legal, resource and other constraints.
PLO 7. Select effective methods of managing economic activity and substantiate proposed decisions using relevant data and scientific and applied research.
PLO 9. Make effective decisions under conditions and requirements of uncertainty that necessitate new approaches, methods and tools for socio-economic and political-economic research.
PLO 11.
PLO 12.
PLO 16.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Successful completion of Economic Theory and Economic Policy, Macroeconomics, International Economics and Macroeconomic Policy.
Course content
The course "Globalization and economic policy" develops knowledge of the nature, patterns, contradictions, and socio-economic consequences of economic globalisation; institutional and organisational governance; mechanisms for addressing global threats; and the changing role of the state in the contemporary world economy. The course examines monetary, fiscal, social and international economic policy under globalisation, economic decision-making aimed at improving national economic performance and welfare, and Ukraine's strategic policy priorities.
The course contains two content modules:
Section 1: The essence, key drivers and contradictions of economic globalisation - theoretical and methodological approaches to studying the global economy.
Section 2: State economic policy under globalisation - scientific and practical aspects of globalisation processes.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Hlobalizatsiini protsesy u svitovii ekonomitsi: vyklyky ta mozhlyvosti dlia Ukrainy: kolektyvna monohrafiia / za zah. red. d.e.n., prof. O.O. Borzenko ; NAN Ukrainy, DU «In-t ekon. ta prohnozuv. NAN Ukrainy». K., 2022. 264 c.
2. Hlobalizatsiia ta ekonomichna polityka: NMK dlia studentiv spetsialnosti S1 «Ekonomika ta mizhnarodni ekonomichni vidnosyny», ONP «Ekonomika ta ekonomichna polityka» /uporiadnyky I.P. Sokolovska, V.V. Kolosha, O.O. Demydiuk. K., 2026. 38 s.
3. Hlobalizatsiia ta polityka natsionalnoi bezpeky: pidruchnyk, 2-e vyd./za zah. red. d.e.n., prof. P. I. Yukhymenka. Kyiv: Tsentr uchbovoi literatury, 2026. 408 s.
4. Zinchenko V.V. Hlobalizatsiia i hlobalistyka: Navchalnyi posibnyk. Lviv: «Novyi Svit-2000», 2020. 428 s.
5. Lypov V. V. Hlobalna ekonomika : navch. posib. : u 2 ch. Ch. 2 : Suchasnyi stan, problemy ta perspektyvy hlobalnoho rozvytku. Kharkiv: KhNEU im. S. Kuznetsia, 2018. 234 s.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Presentations, seminar discussions, tests, creative tasks, written tests, individual research assignment and presentation of its results.
Assessment methods and criteria
Student assessment:
Semester assessment: maximum 100 / minimum 60 points in total.
1. Seminars in content section 1 (presentations, contributions, discussions, tests and creative tasks): LO 1.1-1.3, 2.1-2.4, 3 – max. 15 / min. 9 points.
2. Test for content section 1: LO 1.1-1.3, 2.1-2.4 – max. 10 / min. 6 points.
3. Seminars in content section 2 (: LO 1.4–1.6, 2.1–2.4, 3 – max. 15 / min. 9 points.
4. Test for content section 2: LO 1.4-1.6, 2.1-2.4, 3 – max. 10 / min. 6 points.
5. Independent work (presentation of a creative individual assignment): LO 2.1-2.4, 3, 4.1-4.2 – max. 25 / min. 15 points.
6. Final written test: LO 1.1-1.6, 2.1-2.4 – max. 25 / min. 15 points.
The final test includes theoretical questions and test tasks; at least 15 points are required to pass it. The final course grade is the sum of semester work and the final test; credit is awarded on the basis of work throughout the semester.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Iryna
Petrivna
Sokolovska
Department of Economic Theory, Macro- and Microeconomics
Faculty of Economics
Faculty of Economics
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
Department of Economic Theory, Macro- and Microeconomics
Faculty of Economics