30 hours
Credit value: 8 ECTS
Summary:
The course analyses the meaning of globalisation and in particular, its historiographic periodization, the political and cultural implications of its use, as well as illustrating certain historiographic patterns related to the global socio-economic processes. The course deals with the development of the EU and its common market, the EURO and the (socio-economic) implications of the last financial and economic crises in different parts of the world.
Learning Outcomes and Objectives
After taking this course, you will gain:
- Knowledge of global socio-economic processes
- The ability to apply and integrate this knowledge into wider study contexts, and in particular, manage its complexity in a research context
- The necessary competencies to communicate clearly and autonomously the acquired knowledge
Teaching and Learning Methods
Frontal teaching, working in smaller groups or pair work, independent student work, e-learning, case studies, debates, talks from companies, role-plays
Assessment
Longer written casework, shorter written casework, written exam.
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