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Social and Economic Policy

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Course ID: 330-ES1-3PSG
Erasmus code / ISCED: 14.301 The subject classification code consists of three to five digits, where the first three represent the classification of the discipline according to the Discipline code list applicable to the Socrates/Erasmus program, the fourth (usually 0) - possible further specification of discipline information, the fifth - the degree of subject determined based on the year of study for which the subject is intended. / (unknown)
Course title: Social and Economic Policy
Name in Polish: Polityka społeczna i gospodarcza
Organizational unit: Faculty of Economics and Finance
Course groups: (in Polish) Ekonomia 1 stopień 3 rok Stacjonarne zima
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): 6.00 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles:
  • the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS;
  • the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h;
  • 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes;
  • weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS;
  • work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.

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Language: Polish
Type of course:

(in Polish) kierunkowe

Short description:

The aim of the course is to explain concepts in the field of economic policy, as well as to discuss the principles of particular types of economic policies and ways of implementing them in practice. The goals and conditions for implementing social and economic policy, the means and methods of achieving them, as well as the international and global context of the economic policy pursued in Poland will be presented.

Full description:

Profile of studies: general academic

Form of studies: extramural

Type of course: Module 3 - major

Field and discipline of science: Social sciences, economy and finance

Year of studies / semester: Year III, Semester V

Entry requirements (the so-called sequential system of classes and exams): microeconomics, macroeconomics

Number of hours of classes with the division into the forms of conducting classes: 30 hours of lectures, 30 hours of classes

Teaching methods: lecture (descriptive and conversational) with the use of multimedia presentations, case studies, discussion

exercises - individual work, group work (quiz, debate), discussion, case studies

ECTS credits: 6

Balance of student workload:

Participation in lectures: 30

Preparation for the lecture 15

Preparation for the final exam: 30

Participation in exercises: 30

Preparation for exercises: 40

Participation in consultations: 5

Quantitative indicators

Student workload related to the classes:

- requiring the direct participation of the teacher: 65 hours ECTS 2.6

- practical: 10 hours ECTS 0.3

Bibliography: (in Polish)

Podstawowa:

G. Kołodko, Od ekonomicznej teorii do praktycznej praktyki, Wydawnictwo Poltex, Warszawa 2020.

A. Kubow (red.), Wyzwania polityki społecznej, Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu we Wrocławiu, Wrocław 2020.

M. Wajda-Lichy, J. Janus, K. Mucha, M. Sordyl, Wyzwania polityki makroekonomicznej krajów na różnym poziomie rozwoju wobec zmian w gospodarce światowej, CeDeWu, Warszawa 2022.

Problemy gospodarcze i społeczne Polski i Europy, red. E. Sojka, J. Acedański, Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego, Katowice 2022.

Uzupełniająca:

C. Kosikowski, Współczesny interwencjonizm, Wolters Kluwer, Warszawa 2018.

S. Swadźba, Systemy gospodarcze. Analiza porównawcza. Katowice 2011.

A. Żabiński (red.), Polityka społeczno-ekonomiczna w warunkach stabilnego wzrostu gospodarczego, Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny we Wrocławiu, Wrocław 2019.

Current trends in the global economy, eds. B. Drelich-Skulska, M. Hiraike Okawara, Publishing House of Wroclaw University of Economics and Business, Wroclaw 2021.

Learning outcomes:

KNOWLEDGE

3PSG_W01 - The student knows and understands at an advanced level the structure and principles of operation of institutions involved in shaping economic policy, both at the micro- and macroeconomic level.

(KP6_WG2)

3PSG _W02 - The student knows and understands to an advanced degree the relationships between entities in the real sphere and the sphere of regulation on a national and international scale.

(KP6_WG3)

3PSG_W03 – The student knows and understands to an advanced degree the views of various economic schools on economic policy in a market economy according to

(KP6_WG8)

SKILLS

3PSG _U01 - The student is able to independently use the acquired knowledge to analyze, assess and predict the consequences of processes and phenomena in the field of economic and social policy, taking into account the multi-aspect nature of these processes, and to solve complex problems in this area. (KP6_UW3)

3PSG _U02 - The student is able to independently select appropriate methods and tools for analyzing and programming specific processes and assess trends in economic policy. (KP6_UW4)

SOCIAL COMPETENCE

3PSG_K01 The student is ready to critically assess his knowledge and skills in the field of market and social processes taking place in the world. (KP6_KK1)

3PSG_K02 The student is ready to recognize the importance of knowledge in the field of Social and Economic Policy in solving cognitive problems, including seeking experts' opinions through the use of domestic and foreign expert opinions and reports (KP6_KK2).

Assessment methods and assessment criteria:

Forms of completing the course:

lecture - written exam in the form of a test consisting of 20 closed questions, in exceptional cases an oral exam.

exercises - point system based on tasks performed during classes and tests. Final test in a test-descriptive form.

Classes in period "Academic year 2023/2024" (past)

Time span: 2023-10-01 - 2024-06-30
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Type of class:
Class, 30 hours more information
Lecture, 30 hours more information
Coordinators: Marek Proniewski
Group instructors: Emilia Jankowska-Ambroziak, Marek Proniewski
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Credit: Course - Examination
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Classes in period "Academic year 2024/2025" (past)

Time span: 2024-10-01 - 2025-06-30
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Type of class:
Class, 30 hours more information
Lecture, 30 hours more information
Coordinators: Marek Proniewski
Group instructors: Emilia Jankowska-Ambroziak, Marek Proniewski
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Credit: Course - Examination
Class - Grading

Classes in period "Academic year 2025/2026" (future)

Time span: 2025-10-01 - 2026-06-30
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Type of class:
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Lecture, 30 hours more information
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Credit: Examination
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