Economics of Globalization

(in Polish) specjalnościowe

Basic knowledge about the global economy: processes and international institutions.

(in Polish) w sali

The aim of the course is to present, to a greater extent, the conditions, manifestations and directions of the globalization process, and to organize knowledge in terms of its mechanisms and the importance of international institutions in the contemporary world economy.

Educational profile: general academic

Form of study: stationary

Course type: M_4 a specialty subject to choose from

Year/semester: 2 year/1 semester

Prerequisites: -,

Number of didactic hours: 15 hours of lecture, 15 hours of classes.

Teaching methods:

- informational and conversational lecture (activating students conducted with the use of multimedia presentations, analysis of documents - case studies, comments on recent events,

- classes were conducted using methods: individual work, group work, moderated discussions.

ECTS points: 4

Student workload balance - type of student's activity:

participation in lectures - 15 hours

preparation for lectures / literature studies - 15 hours

preparation for the exam - 10 hours

participation in classes - 15 hours

preparation for classes - 15 hours

preparation for the test - 24 hours

participation in consultations hours - 4 hours

participation in the exam - 2 hours

Student workload related to the course, number of hours / ECTS points

requiring direct teacher participation: 36h - 2,04 ECTS points, of a practical nature: 26h - 1,04 ECTS points

Basic literature:

- Finansowe aspekty globalizacji, red. B. Szopa, E. Ślęzak, Polskie Wydawnictwo Ekonomiczne, Warszawa 2016,

- J. E. Stiglitz, People, power, and profits: progressive capitalism for an age of discontent, Allen Lane, London 2019,

- A. Zielińska- Głębocka, Dostosowania strukturalne gospodarek do globalizacji, Wydawnictwo C. H. Beck, Warszawa 2016.

Additional literature:

- Globalizacja współcześnie: komponenty i cechy charakterystyczne, red. R. Malik, A. A. Janowska, R. Wosiek, Oficyna Wydawnicza SGH, Szkoła Główna Handlowa, Warszawa 2018,

- Globalizacja i regionalizacja w gospodarce światowej, red. R. Orłowska, K. Żołądkiewicz, Polskie Wydawnictwo Ekonomiczne, Warszawa 2012,

- J. E. Stiglitz, Ludzie chcą zysku, nie wyzysku: postępowy kapitalizm na czasy niezadowolenia, Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, Warszawa 2020,

- databases available on the official websites of international institutions, including ECB and MFW.

KNOWLEDGE

2EGL_W01: knows and understands to a greater extent the essence of the multifaceted processes of globalization, KP7_WG1;

2EGL_W02: knows and understands to a greater extent the specificity of structures, institutions and stakeholders involved in the globalization process, in particular transnational corporations and financial conglomerates, KP7_WG2;

2EGL_W03: knows and understands the conditions of changes in economic structures and institutions taking place in the global economy, KP7_WK3

QUALIFICATIONS

2EGL_U02: can communicate with various audiences in the field of analysis of complex global economic phenomena, as well as extend such analysis with theoretical aspects of assessing these phenomena in terms of opportunities and threats that result from globalization, KP7_UK3;

2EGL_U03: can independently plan and implement the learning process, use in practice the acquired knowledge in the field of the economics of globalization, assess the usefulness of the acquired knowledge and inspire and organize the learning process of other people, KP7_UU1

SOCIAL COMPETENCES

2EGL_K01: is ready to perform professional roles responsibly, taking into account social needs that change as a result of globalization, i.e. based on identifying and resolving dilemmas related to activity in a turbulent socio-economic environment, as well as developing the profession's achievements in the field of global economy; KP7_KO2

Lectures:

written exam (test) in the field of lectures' topics (the Student must gain at least 51% of points), students who have completed the classes previously are allowed to take the exam.

Classes:

grade on the basis of: test result, group works result and activity during classes (the Student must gain at least 51% of points)). Two absences are allowed. Absences should be catched up during consultations hours.