Global Economy Field of study: International Studies in Political Science and Diplomacy
Programme code: W3-S2MSA24.2024

Module name: Global Economy
Module code: W3-MS-S2-GE
Programme code: W3-S2MSA24.2024
Semester: summer semester 2024/2025
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 3
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The purpose of the module is to familiarize students with the principles of the global economy. They will learn about the factors influencing globalization and its significance for economic development. Students develop the ability to analyze economic phenomena on a global scale and the impact of globalization on the economies of selected countries and regions.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
The student is aware of the challenges posed by the global economy concerning working with people from different cultural backgrounds. [GE_K01]
MS_2_K03 [3/5]
The student is able to assess the impact of globalization on selected countries and regions, forms independent opinions with respect for cultural and worldview differences. [GE_U01]
MS_2_U01 [2/5] MS_2_U02 [3/5]
The student is able to formulate a business strategy in a global context, related to international risk management. [GE_U02]
MS_2_U01 [3/5]
The student has an in-depth knowledge of the world economy and its functioning in connection with political, social and cultural phenomena at the national and international levels. [GE_W01]
MS_2_W02 [3/5]
The student knows specialized terminology on such issues as globalization, theories of international trade, economic security, and uses this terminology also in a foreign language. [GE_W02]
MS_2_W02 [3/5] MS_2_W08 [2/5] MS_2_W09 [3/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
practical classes [W3-MS-S1-GE_C] 30 Explanation/clarification [a05] 
Activating method – educational games [b03] 
Activating method – discussion / debate [b04] 
Screen presentation [c07] 
Working with another teaching tool [d03] 
Individual work with a text [f02] 
course work GE_K01 GE_U01 GE_U02 GE_W01 GE_W02
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Search for materials and review activities necessary for class participation [a01] Preparation for classes
reviewing literature, documentation, tools and materials as well as the specifics of the syllabus and the range of activities indicated in it as required for full participation in classes
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Consulting materials complementary to those indicated in the syllabus [a04] Preparation for classes
agreeing on materials complementary to those indicated in the syllabus, supporting the implementation of tasks resulting from or necessary for class participation
Production/preparation of tools, materials or documentation necessary for class participation [a05] Preparation for classes
developing, preparing and assessing the usefulness of tools and materials (e.g. aids, scenarios, research tools, equipment, etc.) to be employed in class or as an aid when preparing for classes
Implementation of an individual or group assignment necessary for course/phase/examination completion [c03] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
a set of activities aimed at performing an assigned task, to be executed out of class, as an obligatory phase/element of the verification of the learning outcomes assigned to the course
Analysis of the corrective feedback provided by the academic teacher on the results of the verification of learning outcomes [d01] Consulting the results of the verification of learning outcomes
reading through the academic teacher’s comments, assessments and opinions on the implementation of the task aimed at checking the level of the achieved learning outcomes
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
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