OPF:EVSBPMIP International Integration Proc - Course Information

EVSBPMIP International Integration Processes

Extent and Intensity

2/1/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Dr. Ing. Ingrid Majerová (lecturer)
Dr. Ing. Ingrid Majerová (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

Dr. Ing. Ingrid Majerová
Departament of Economics and Public Administration – School of Business Administration in Karvina
Contact Person: Dr. Ing. Ingrid Majerová

Prerequisites

The completion of the course does not require any conditions and subject can be registered independently of other subjects.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• European Integration (programme OPF, B_HOSPOL)

Course objectives

The course gives basic knowledge requirements for understanding the nature of contemporary integration processes and their level of development in the world economy, respectively on each continent. It introduces students with the motives and theoretical models of integration as well as globalization and regional integration processes. Last but not least, it is dedicated to integration tendencies in the history of the czech state.

Syllabus

• 1. Concept of integration and theoretical models of integration processes
  2. Degree of economic integration
  3. Theory of integration processes
  4. Globalization and integration processes
  5. Regional integration processes
  6. Integration processes in Central and Eastern Europe
  7. Integration processes in Western Europe
  8. Integration processes on the American continent
  9. Integration processes on the African continent
  10. Arab integrations and pan-African integration processes
  11. Integration processes in Asia and the Pacific
  12. Integration processes in the Czech Republic
  13. Other integration groupings

Literature

required literature
• MAJEROVÁ, I. Mezinárodní integrační procesy. Karviná: SU OPF, 2014. info
• MAJEROVÁ, I. Mezinárodní integrační procesy. Karviná: SU OPF, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7248-420-1. info
• CIHELKOVÁ, E. A KOL. Světová ekonomika, regiony a integrace. Praha: GRADA, 2002. ISBN 80-247-0193-6. info
• ZLÝ, B. Teorie a praxe ekonomické integrace. Ostrava: VŠB-TU, 1999. ISBN 80-7078-633-7. info

recommended literature
• DAS, R. U., EDIRISURIYA, P., SWARUP, A. Regional Trade and Economic Integration. Analytical, Insights and Policy Options. Singapore, 2012. ISBN 978-981-4374-60-6. info
• DUNN, R. M., MUTTI, J. H. International Economics. New York: Routledge, 2008. ISBN 978-0-415-31154-0. info
• LEBIEDZIK, M., NEZVAL, P., MAJEROVÁ I. Světová ekonomika. Brno: Computer Press, 2007. ISBN 978-80-251-1510-7. info
• VEBER, V. Dějiny sjednocené Evropy: od antických počátků do současnosti. Praha: Lidové noviny, 2004. ISBN 80-7106-663-X. info
• ZLÝ, B. Evropská unie v přelomovém období. 2. upr. vyd. Karviná: SU OPF, 2004. ISBN 80-7248-264-5. info
• ZLÝ, B. Evropská unie a integrační proces od A až do Z. Výkladový slovník. II. doplněné a aktualizované vydání. Ostrava: Montanex, 2001. ISBN 80-7225-045-0. info

Teaching methods

Skills demonstration
Seminar classes

Assessment methods

Grade
Written exam

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

Teacher's information

Seminar paper in power-point and its defense. The course ends with a written exam.
Other study load: the study of scientific literature search and study of the actual literature on the subject.

Activity	Difficulty [h]
Ostatní studijní zátěž	96
Přednáška	26
Seminář	13
Zkouška	40
Summary	175

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