Course: EU and International Trade

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Course title EU and International Trade
Course code KMG/EUMO
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Pěničková Zuzana, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Topics of the lectures: 1. EC/EU history 2. EU Institutions 3. EU budget, EU legal acts 4. Integration stages, free movement of goods. 5. EU Transport policy, free movement of services 6. Free movement of people, asylum policy 7. Free movement of capital, knowledge, policies relating to the single market 8. Effects of the single market, Theory of optimal currency area 9. European monetary union 10. EU common trade policy 11. EU External trade relations Seminars: 1. Case study submission 2.Globalizazion and in EU in 2000s 3. Brexit and single market 4. - 6. Presentation of the case studies

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing), Dialogue metods(conversation,discussion,brainstorming), Self-study (text study, reading, problematic tasks, practical tasks, experiments, research, written assignments)
  • 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 EU single market and the EU external trade relations.
Students obtain knowledge in given course in accordance with requirements and course programme.
Prerequisites
Unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam, Presentation of group work

Credit: team presentation of the case study (30%), min. 20/30 points Written exam (70%), min. 40/70 points
Recommended literature
  • CIHELKOVÁ, E. Vnější ekonomické vztahy EU. Praha, C.H. Beck, 2006. ISBN ISBN 80-7179-804-.
  • POTUŽÁKOVÁ, Z. EU a mezinárodní obchod.. Liberec: Technická univerzita v Liberci, 2014. ISBN 978-80-7494-105-4.


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