Course: European Economic Integration

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Course title European Economic Integration
Course code KMO/EEI
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional, Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kunešová Hana, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
General characteristics of international economic integration Main milestones in development of European economic integration since the middle of the 20th century until present Enlargement of the EEC/EC/EU and accession criteria Institutions of the EU and decision-making process Multiannual financial framework and budget of the EU European Single Market and European Economic Area Eurozone Selected policies of the EU Impacts of EU membership E-learning course is a part of this course.

Learning activities and teaching methods
E-learning, Discussion, Lecture, Seminar
  • Preparation for formative assessments (2-20) - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 20 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 10 hours per semester
  • unspecified - 12 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to understand basic terms of macroeconomics
Skills
are not specified
Competences
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to characterize present level of economic integration in the EU
to characterize selected policies of the EU in economic domain
to explain economic consequences of the EU membership for the Czech Republic
Skills
to search for relevant information to selected topic
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture with visual aids
Seminar
E-learning
Skills
Seminar
E-learning
Competences
Seminar
assessment methods
Knowledge
Continuous assessment
Test
Skills
Self-evaluation
Competences
Self-evaluation
Recommended literature
  • Měsíčník EU aktualit. Praha: EU OFFICE, Česká spořitelna, a.s.
  • Baldwin, Richard E.; Wyplosz, Charles. Ekonomie evropské integrace. 4. vyd. Praha Grada Publishing, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4568-8.
  • Baldwin, Richard E.; Wyplosz, Charles. The economics of European integration. 4th ed. London : McGraw-Hill, 2012. ISBN 978-0-07-713172-2.
  • KUNEŠOVÁ, Hana. Evropská ekonomická integrace. E-learningový kurz v LMS Unifor..
  • LACINA, Lubor; STREJČEK, Petr; BLÍŽKOVSKÝ, Petr. Učebnice evropské integrace. 4. vyd. Brno: Barrister & Principal, 2016. ISBN 978-80-7485-104-9.
  • Taylor, Graham. Understanding Brexit: Why Britain Voted to Leave the European Union. Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017. ISBN 978-1-78714-678-5.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Economics Study plan (Version): Retail Management (2015) Category: Economy 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Economics Study plan (Version): Business Economics and Management (2015) Category: Economy 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Economics Study plan (Version): Economic and Regional Geography (2017) Category: Geography courses 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Economics Study plan (Version): Business Economics and Management (2015) Category: Economy 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer