Globaali poliittinen talous (5 cr)
Code: LX00CI10-3006
General information
Enrollment
02.05.2019 - 27.08.2019
Timing
27.08.2019 - 13.11.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Liiketalous
Campus
Leiritie 1
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
20 - 35
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in International Business and Logistics.
Teachers
- Jukka Kaisla
Teacher in charge
Michael Keaney
Groups
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LC17B_BA_FIncoming DD HWR Berlin, BA Finance
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DD_electivesDD electives
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LC17B_IB_MIncoming DD HWR Berlin, IBMAN Marketing
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LC17B_IB_FIncoming DD HWR Berlin, IBMAN Finance
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LB17H_MIncoming DD Hertfordshire 3rd year students Marketing
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LB17H_FIncoming DD Hertfordshire 3rd year students Finance
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LB17B_BA_MIncoming DD HTW Berlin BA Marketing
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LITO_VVVapaastivalittavat, liiketalous
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LB17L_FIncoming DD La Rochelle 3rd year students Finance
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LB17L_MIncoming DD La Rochelle 3rd year students Marketing
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LC17R_FIncoming DD Rennes 3rd year students Finance
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LC17R_MIncoming DD Rennes 3rd year students Marketing
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LC17B_BA_MIncoming DD HWR Berlin, BA Marketing
Objective
Upon completing this course the student will:
- Understand the perspectives of different socioeconomic groups
- Understand the processes of globalisation
- Understand the methodological issues relating to economic inquiry
- Understand reasons for conflict and cooperation in the global political economy
Students will be able to
- apply sophisticated theoretical and conceptual analysis to current problems
- construct scenarios
- conduct comparative analysis of national economic systems
- relate localised phenomena to international and global developments
Content
Theories of global political economy
Methodological aspects of social inquiry
The international trade system
Global finance and the international financial system
Economic development, investment and transnational corporations
Global governance
Global and regional security
Environment and ecology
Developing a more sophisticated and deeper understanding of global phenomena
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Sufficient performance:
showing just enough understanding of the subject to merit a pass grade but requiring greater effort to achieve a more satisfactory result
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Good performance:
showing strong understanding of basic concepts and good grasp of techniques, but with certain minor problems still requiring further attention
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent performance:
not only fulfils all standard requirements but demonstrates originality and imagination
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Sufficient performance:
showing just enough understanding of the subject to merit a pass grade but requiring greater effort to achieve a more satisfactory result
Qualifications
English Language Proficiency