Course: EU and International Trade

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Course title EU and International Trade
Course code KMG/EUM-E
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Pěničková Zuzana, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Fárek Jiří, prof. Ing. CSc.
  • Blaschke Petr, Ing. Ph.D., MBA, LLM
Course content
1. EU History - phases, new EU members 2. EU Institutions - European Commission, European Parliament, European Central Bank, EU budget 3. Basic characteristic of the EU policies 4. Free movement of goods 5. Free movement of services and capital 6. Free movement of people, asylum policy 7. Effects of the single market 8. The Czech Republic and the accession procedure to the single market 9. Monetary union, theory of the optimal currency area 10. Trade policy 11. WTO 12. - 13. External trade relations of the EU Seminars: 1. Regional policy and the link to the single market 2.Transport policy + Transeuropean network 3. Consumer affairs 4. - 6 Presentation of the case studies 7. Test

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogue metods(conversation,discussion,brainstorming)
  • Class attendance - 42 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The subject focuses on the essential economic issues in the EU. The aim of the course is to deepen the knowledge about the single market of the EU and the EU external relations.
Students obtain knowledge in given course in accordance with requirements and course programme.
Prerequisites
Unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

Credit: presentation of the case study in team written exam
Recommended literature
  • ADÁMKOVÁ, V. - CIHELKOVÁ, E. Vnitřní trh Evropské unie. Praha, Vysoká škola ekonomická. ISBN ISBN 200080-245-0.
  • CIHELKOVÁ, E. -JAKŠ, J. Evropská integrace - Evropská unie. Praha, Oeconomica, 2004. ISBN ISBN 80-245-0854-.
  • CIHELKOVÁ, E. Vnější ekonomické vztahy EU. Praha, C.H. Beck, 2006. ISBN ISBN 80-7179-804-.
  • URBAN, L. Evropský vnitřní trh a příprava ČR na začlenění. Praha, Linde, 2002. ISBN ISBN 80-7201-330-.


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