OPF:EVSBPSVE World Economy - Course Information

EVSBPSVE World Economy

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Dr. Ing. Ingrid Majerová (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. František Varadzin, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

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

Timetable

Thu 12:15–13:50 MS

Prerequisites

FAKULTA(OPF) && TYP_STUDIA(B) && FORMA(P)
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 only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 40 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/40, only registered: 0/40

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Banking (programme OPF, B_HOSPOL)
• Business Economics in Trade and Services (programme OPF, B_EKOMAN, specialization Economy of Tourism)
• Marketing and Management (programme OPF, B_EKOMAN)
• Accounting and Taxes (programme OPF, B_EKOMAN)
• Public Economy and Administration (programme OPF, B_HOSPOL)

Course objectives

The course acquaints students with the theory of the world economy, its elements and relations and with the distribution of economic potential in particular regions of the world. Further it acquaints students with the basic tendencies of development in the global economy and their influence on national economies. The course provides fundamental information about international institutions, economic centres and their roles in the world economy, as well as information about integration processes, which take place in it. Lectures are also devoted to the characteristic and the identification of countries headed the centre of the world economy as well as developing countries and centrally planned economies. The course also acquaints with the issue related to the comparison of subjects in the global economy and defines the status of the national economy in the world economy on the example of the Czech Republic.

Syllabus

• 1. Delimitation of the world economy
  2. Development of shaping the world economy
  3. Growth, development and structure of the world economy
  4. International trade - causes of trade
  5. International trade - trade policy of the state, customs
  6. World movement of capital
  7. International monetary relations
  8. International labour mobility and scientific and technical knowledge
  9. Centres of the world economy
  10. European Union and its position in the world economy
  11. Developing countries
  12. Centrally planned economies
  13. The position of Czech Republic in the world economy

Literature

required literature
• Nezval, P., Majerová I. Světová ekonomika. OPF Karviná, 2014. ISBN 978-807248-960-2. info

recommended literature
• LEBIEDZIK, M., MAJEROVÁ, I., NEZVAL, P. Světová ekonomika. Opava: Optys, 2011. ISBN 978-80-260-0924-5.

Teaching methods

Skills demonstration

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

Reach at least 60 % successfulness in a final test.
Additional tasks: research and study of the literature related to the given issue.

Activity	Difficulty [h]
Ostatní studijní zátěž	60
Přednáška	26
Zkouška	40
Summary	126

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