Global ecological problems in international business

Course: International business (compulsory study of two foreign languages)

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
Global ecological problems in international business
Code
ОК09
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
Know the theoretical and methodological foundations of environmental management, the main global environmental problems of mankind, the essence of global warming, the areas of greatest human impact on nature, the concept of extreme energy, the concept of sustainable economic development, concepts and indicators of sustainable economic development, features, roles and functions of various international organizations in the field of ecology, concepts and mechanisms of regulation under the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement, principles and instruments of economic incentives in nature management, mechanisms, methods and features of economic mechanisms of environmental protection, functions and tasks of general and special government in the field of ecology, concepts and types of natural resources, concepts and types of regulation of chemical and non-chemical components of environmental pollution
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Knowledge of the theoretical foundations of international business, economic theory, business economics. Possession of basic skills of search, processing and analysis of information from various sources. Knowledges and skills to understand and analyze economic and international business problems.
Course content
Thematic plan of the discipline: 1. Socio-economic essence of ecology: basic concepts and problems 2. Economic aspects of the concept of sustainable development 3. Conceptual foundations of environmental management. Standardization of environmental quality 4. Management mechanisms in the field of environmental protection 5. Economic mechanisms of environmental management 6. International Environmental Management
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars
Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation is carried out according to the modular rating system. The discipline ends with a test. Work on seminars (oral answers and additions) are evaluated with a maximum of 10 points per seminar. The report on independent work of students on certain topics is presented in the form of presentations or case assignments, which are evaluated with a maximum of 20 points. Mandatory for the test is the participation of students in the group creative and analytical tasks "Sustainable Development Goals" and "Report of the Club of Rome" provided by the Working Curriculum, which are assessed at a maximum of 30 and 20 points. Modular test work is conducted at the end of the semester and is estimated at 60 points maximum. To bring the final number of points obtained by the student during the semester to the scale of compliance with the modular rating system, the sum of all points obtained is weighed by a factor of 0.5.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Chair of International Business
Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Chair of International Business
Educational and scientific institute of international relations