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Global Political Economy (5 cr)

Code: LC00EG76-3004

General information


Enrollment
07.12.2022 - 08.01.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
16.01.2023 - 12.05.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
(2019-2024) School of Business
Campus
Leiritie 1
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 35
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in International Business and Logistics
Teachers
Jukka Kaisla
Teacher in charge
Suvi Moll
Groups
LC20R_F
Incoming DD Rennes 3rd year students Finance
LXC21_MAR
LXC21_Marketing
LB20L_F
Incoming DD La Rochelle 3rd year students Finance
LB20B_BA_M
Incoming DD HTW Berlin BA Marketing
Course
LC00EG76

Implementation has 2 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 6 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Mon 13.03.2023 time 11:00 - 14:00
(3 h 0 min)
Global Political Economy LC00EG76-3004
Online
Mon 27.03.2023 time 11:00 - 14:00
(3 h 0 min)
Global Political Economy LC00EG76-3004
Online
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

The student understands the perspectives of different socioeconomic groups, and their significance and the processes of globalization and regional reconfiguration as well as the reasons for conflict and cooperation in the global political economy. The student recognises the significance of geography in economic decision-making and relationships. The student will be able to apply sophisticated theoretical and conceptual analysis to current problems and construct and evaluate scenarios. The student will be able to conduct comparative analysis of national economic systems and relate localised phenomena to international and global developments.

Content

- Global finance and hegemony currencies
- United Nations and World Health Organization
- Energy
- World Economic Forum
- New World Order

Completion alternatives

Online, OnePage method

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student has achieved the course objectives fairly. The student will be able to identify, define and use the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student understands the criteria and principles of the expertise development.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student has achieved the course objectives well, even though the knowledge and skills need improvement on some areas. The student is able to define the course concepts and models and are able to justify the analysis. The student is able to apply his/her knowledge in leisure, study and work situations. The student understands the importance of expertise in the field of business and is able to analyze his/her own expertise.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student has achieved the objectives of the course with excellent marks. The student masters commendably the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student is able to make justified and fluent analysis and to present concrete development measures. The student is well prepared to apply his/her knowledge in leisure, study and work situations. The student is able to analyze the business sector expertise and the development of his/her own expertise.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student has achieved the course objectives fairly. The student will be able to identify, define and use the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student understands the criteria and principles of the expertise development.

Qualifications

Economics or equivalent competences

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