Theory of international economic relations

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

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
Theory of international economic relations
Code
ННД.15
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
7
Learning outcomes
To know: conceptual framework, sources of information, general laws of development, basic theories, effects, scale and structure of international scientific and technical relations, the role and structure of production and information infrastructure of modern international economic relations. To be able to: analyze the main theoretical problems, collect, analyze and process data, analyze and evaluate economic effects, structure the main determinants of change, analyze the impact of changes in production and information infrastructure on the world economy and international economic relations. Communication in the process of assessing the effects of economic crises on the system of international economic relations and in the process of assessing forecasts of the development of major forms of modern international economic relations.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
To know the fundamentals of international micro- and macroeconomics, the history of international economic relations. To be able to analyze the causes and consequences of trends in the world economy. To have basic skills in searching and analyzing regulations, analytical materials and statistical data sources. Knowledge of English or other foreign languages for better opportunities to find information about regulations of integration blocs.
Course content
Content module I. Classical and neoclassical theory of international trade. Theories of production factor endowment. Content module II. Forms, scales and structure of the international movement of production factors, monetary, financial and credit relations, international scientific and technical relations and integration processes.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Шнирков О. І. Заблоцька Р. О. Міжнародні економічні відносини: конспект лекцій. 5-е вид. Дніпропетровськ, 2018. 286 с. Шнирков О. І. Міжнародні економічні відносини: практикум. / Редакція Шнирков О. І. (Філіпенко А. С., Заблоцька Р. О., та інші (всього 15 осіб)) К.: Видавничій дім «АДЕФ-Україна », 2018. 437 с. Krugman P., Obstfeld M., Melitz M.J. International Economics: Theory and Policy. Pearson Educational Limitd. 2015, 785 p. Філіпенко А. С. Міжнародні економічні відносини. Теорія. – К., 2008. Резнікова Н. В. Глобальні проблеми світового господарства і міжнародних економічних відносин. К.: ТОВ «Видавництво «Консультант», 2017. 540 с. Зони вільної торгівлі на початку ХХІ століття / За ред. О. І. Шниркова, В. І. Муравйова. К., 2013.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars.
Assessment methods and criteria
Presentation of cases, mid-semester tests, reports during the seminars, problems. Semester assessment is carried out in the form of testing knowledge and skills: 1. During the answer at the seminars (participation in the discussion); 2. In the form of writing individual analytical works during independent study of topics; 3. In the form of writing essays; 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

Rita Zablotska
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