Economics of international integration
Course: International Communications (OKR Master)
Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations
Title
Economics of international integration
Code
ВБ 2.4
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
- To understand and analyze global processes and their impact on international relations.
- To know modern communication technologies and analyze the features of their use by state and non-state actors in international relations
- To gather, process and analyze information on the state of international relations, world politics and foreign policy of states
- To gather, process and analyze information on the state of international relations, world politics and foreign policy of states
to information
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
- To know the features of modern international political system, theory and practice of modern international relations and world politics, basic characteristics and features of modern actors in international relations, the effects of information and scientific and technological development on international cooperation, the use of modern communication technologies for effective interaction between state, private and public sectors.
- To be able to analyze conceptual approaches to problems, processes and phenomena in the field of international relations; work with information sources on theoretical and applied aspects of international relations; monitor sources of international information on various aspects of international cooperation; to apply the acquired skills for the analysis of international documents in the field of international relations.
Course content
Module 1
1. Transnational actors of modern international relations. Conceptual approaches to the transformation of actors in international relations in the context of globalization of communication and the shaping of a new international political system
2. Forms and models of corporate participation in modern international relations. The role of TNCs in world politics
3. Features of corporations as an influential transnational actor of international relations. Political interaction of modern transnational actors in the global environment
Module 2
4. The fourth industrial revolution: basic characteristics. The impact of information and scientific and technological development on the international interaction of transnational actors of the international relations. Formation of information international-political space of interaction of corporations and states
5. The structure of the market of information products and services. General characteristics of participants in the global market of information products and services. Essential characteristics of information TNCs as international actors
6. The influence of information corporations on domestic and foreign policy of the world
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars
Assessment methods and criteria
1. Oral answers, comments, blitz poll, discussion, module control works – up to 60 points.
2. Exam – up to 40 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Olena
Kuchmiy
Chair of International Information
Educational and scientific institute of international relations
Educational and scientific institute of international relations
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
Chair of International Information
Educational and scientific institute of international relations