Competitive Policy of the EU

Course: International Economic Relations (with compulsory study of two foreign languages)

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
Competitive Policy of the EU
Code
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
6 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
The study of the discipline involves the formation and development of competencies in particular: the ability to assess the competitive environment in the member countries, to know the list and functions of the EU institutions in the field of antitrust regulation, to understand tools and mechanisms for implementing the Union's common competition policy; the ability to assess the criteria and consequences of countries' accession to the EU, to summarize and analyze economic information on the single internal market, to identify patterns and main trends in the free movement of goods and services, labor and capital.
Form of study
Distance form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
A student must have general knowledge of the patterns of behavior of economic entities in market conditions, have a universal toolkit for making informed decisions about the choice in the presence of limited means and alternatives for thei use and have knowledge of English or other foreign languages to better understand examples of modern empirical research in the field of competitive policy of the EU.
Course content
Module 1. The system of Community competition regulation in the EU (7 topics) Module 2. External dimensions of the EU competition policy (7 topics)
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Шнирков О. Конкурентна політика Європейського Союзу. Навчальний посібник. - К.: ВПЦ " Київський університет", 2015. - 110 с. Шнирков О. Конкуренція на міжнародних ринках. Ел. конспект лекцій. 2022. Шнирков О. Місце Європейського Союзу у світовій економіці. - У “Світова економіка. Підручник.“ К.: ВПЦ " Київський університет", 2018. - с. 351-363. Шнирков О. Політика регулювання конкуренції і сприяння зростанню конкурентоспроможності в ЄС. – Національна безпека і оборона. – 2016. - №1-2, с. 77-88. Shnyrkov O.I., Shvorak L.O. Competition on World Markets: Compendium of Lectures - Kyiv University and Printing Center, 2017 – 174 p. Shnyrkov O. Competition Regulation Policy and Stimulating Growth of Competitiveness in the EU. –National Security and Defense. – 2016. - №1-2,p.77-88.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, credit
Assessment methods and criteria
Presentation of cases, mid-semester tests, interposition during the seminars, tasks. Semester assessment is carried out in the form of testing knowledge and skills: 1. During the answer to the seminar (participation in the discussion); 2. In the form of writing individual analytical works during independent study of topics; 3. In the form of essay writing; 4. In the form of discussion of trends in the development of forms of international economic relations; 5. In the form of a presentation of a study of a specific form of international economic relations.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Olexander Shnyrkov
Chair of World Economy and International Economic Relations
Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Chair of World Economy and International Economic Relations
Educational and scientific institute of international relations