Course: Development Opportunities: Latin America

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Course title Development Opportunities: Latin America
Course code MRS/ZRPLA
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šafaříková Simona, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Dluhý Radovan, Mgr.
  • Medová Nikola, Mgr. PhD.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
The course is aimed at problems of development in Latin America.
Analyse oportunities and threats of the development of Latin America in historical and contemporary political context.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Written exam, Student performance, Seminar Work

The course is assessed by oral and/or written examination.
Recommended literature
  • Barns, B. E., Charplin, J. A. (2006). Latin America: A Concise Interpretive History. Enlewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall.
  • Blouet, B. W., Blouet, O. M. (2006). Latin America and the Carribbean: a Systematic and Regional Survey. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
  • Clawson, D. L. (2006). Latin America and the Caribbean : Lands and Peoples. New York: Mc-Graw-Hill.
  • Gombala, I. (2000). Latinská Amerika ve světové ekonomice: postavení a regionální ekonomické integrace v 90. letech. Praha: Vysoká škola ekonomická.
  • Goodwin, P. B. (2006). Global Studies: Latin America. Boston: McGraw-Hill.
  • Hillman, R. S. (ed.). (2005). Understanding contemporary Latin America. Boulder: Lynne Rienner.
  • Cheryl, E. M., Wasserman, M. (2005). Latin America and its people. New York: Pearson Education.


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