Course: Globalization and Integration Processes

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Course title Globalization and Integration Processes
Course code KEK/GIPR
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 6
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)
  • Bednářová Pavla, doc. PhDr. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture
  • Class attendance - 42 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The course aims to introduce students to the limits, possibilities, and impacts of globalisation and integration processes, including their theoretical framing. Specific manifestations of globalization within the world system and global challenges will be examined. The example of European integration within the context of the European Union in a globalised world economy will be used to illustrate the essence and implementation of broadening and deepening integration cooperation.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Combined examination

Recommended literature
  • BALDWIN, R. E. a CH. WYPLOSZ. Ekonomie evropské integrace. Grada Publishing. Praha, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4568-8.
  • BEDNÁŘOVÁ, P. Vývoj makroekonomických nerovnováh v zemích EU v souvislosti s integračními a globalizačními procesy. Technická univerzita v Liberci. Liberec, 2016. ISBN 978-80-7494-298-3.
  • FOJTÍKOVÁ, L., et al. Postavení Evropské unie v podmínkách globalizované světové ekonomiky. VŠB-TU Ostrava. Ostrava, 2014. ISBN 978-80-248-3333-0.
  • JENÍČEK, V. a J. FOLTÝN. Globální problémy světa v ekonomických souvislostech. C.H. Beck. Praha, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7400-326-4.
  • JIRÁNKOVÁ, M. Národní státy v globálních ekonomických procesech. Professional Publishnig. Praha, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7431-025-6.
  • KUNEŠOVÁ, H., et al. Světová ekonomika: nové jevy a perspektivy. C.H. Beck. Praha, 2015. ISBN 978-80-7400-502-2.
  • RITZER, G. a P. DEAN. Globalization: a Basic Text. Wiley-Blackwell. Chichester, 2015. ISBN 978-1-118-68712-3.


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