120-0432/07 – Globalization and International Organizations (GMO)
Gurantor department | Department of International Economic Relations | Credits | 3 |
Subject guarantor | Ing. Eva Kovářová, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Eva Kovářová, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
Year | 3 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2013/2014 | Year of cancellation | 2020/2021 |
Intended for the faculties | EKF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master, Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
1.To explain the process of globalization in its wide implications in the world economy and other part of the world society. To interpret status of main participants of the globalization.
3.To identify selected global issues.
4.To analyse the causes and results of global issues.
5.To explain the status of international organizations in the process of globalization and in solving of global issues.
6. To apply the knowledge on actual events in the world and new developing trends in the world.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Seminars
Summary
Subject is concentrated on the process of globalization, in its wide implications; the description of the main participants of the process of globalization; status and function of the most important international organizations; selected global issues, their causes and elimination of the results, possible solving of them and status of international organizations in this solving. The access is interdisciplinary with the aim to cover up whole social implications of the process of globalization and global issues.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Global Policy Forum. www.globalpolicy.org
Global Issues Web. www.globalissues.org/about.asp
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
Other requirements are not demanded.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
B1 Globalization
1. Globalization
2. Globalization in the world
3. Globalization processes
4. Participants in globalization
B2. Global issues
5. Population
6. Poverty
7. Global safety and human rights
8. Global burden of environment
B3 International organizations
9. United Nations
10. World Bank
11. International Monetary Fund
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction