EU infrastructure, energy and regional policy

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

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
EU infrastructure, energy and regional policy
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
3
Learning outcomes
To know: conceptual and terminological apparatus, peculiarities of organization, implementation of common EU policies, peculiarities of formation of single European transport space, modern infrastructure in EU, basic principles of TEN-T construction and peculiarities of interaction with Cretan transport corridors, main provisions of European Energy Union strategy, united European energy market, energy efficiency and decarbonization as the main priorities of the EU until 2030, national features and mechanism for formulating and implementing regional policy in terms of economic development of member states and their regions, key tools for EU regional policy, macro-regional strategies, economic indicators for identifying problem countries and regions, features of the application of certain instruments of EU transport and energy policies in Ukraine, in particular the Third Energy Package.
Form of study
Distance form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
A student must have a general knowledge of the features, goals and tools for implementing common EU policies, identify problems and consequences of the impact on deepening integration in the group; have the skills to search and analyze regulations, analytical materials and sources of statistical data; have a comprehensive system of knowledge on the forms of implementation of EU infrastructure, energy and regional policy.
Course content
Module I. EU infrastructure and energy policy. Features of the establishment of a single European transport space. New EU transport policy: modern infrastructure, environmental friendliness, security. The main directions of the energy strategy of the European Union. Energy efficiency and decarbonization as the main priorities of the energy strategy. The concept of development of transport and energy policy of Ukraine. Module II. EU regional policy. The main dominants of EU regional policy. Interregional cooperation as a form of convergence of EU regions. Activities of structural funds and classificarion of the EU regions. Regional economic policy of Ukraine in the context of European integration
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Поліщук Л.С. Регіональні асиметрії в ЄС.// Регіональна політика ЄС. За ред. Чужикова В.І.: підручник К.: КНЕУ, 2016, 495с, С.87-93 URL: http://ir.kneu.edu.ua/bitstream/2010/19806/1/rehional_%20polit.pdf 495/7. Поліщук Л.С. Регіональні асиметрії в ЄС та нові інструменти політики вирівнювання// Актуальні проблеми міжнародних відносин: збірник наукових праць. Вмпуск.126 (частина 2). К.: КНУ імені Тараса Шевченка. — 2015 —С. 116-124. Поліщук Л,С. Транскордонне співробітництво України з ЄС//Економічна асоціація України з Європейським Союзом: монографія/ О.І.Шнирков, В.І.Муравйов, Р.О. Заблоцька та ін; за ред. О.І.Шниркова, В.І. Муравйова. – К: ВПЦ «Київський університет», 2015. – 410 с., С. Поліщук Л.С. Макрорегіональні стратегії ЄС: можливості для України: URL http://journals.iir.kiev.ua..
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars.
Assessment methods and criteria
Presentation of analytical works, modular test work, speeches at seminars, surveys. Semester assessment is carried out in the form of testing knowledge, skills: 1. During the answers 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 a presentation on the characteristics of the forms and features of the formation of the trans-European transport and energy network, the current state of implementation of EU transport, energy and regional policy
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Lina Polishchuk
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