Course: Specialised language 3

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Course title Specialised language 3
Course code KRF/OJ3
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction French
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Koníčková Šárka, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Introduction to international trade 2. Globalization 3. Evolution of international specialization 4. Mobility of production factors 5. Balance of payments 6. Structure of international trade of France and Czech Republic 7. Trade policy 8. International organizations for the support of trade 9. Regional associations 10. The roles of the European Union in the international trade 11. The history of the relationships between France and Czech Republic 12. The institutions involved in the cooperation between France and Czech Repbulic

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Projection (static, dynamic)
  • Attendace - 24 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 24 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The course is focused on understanding of the principles of international trade and on description of the institutions that take part in the cooperation between the Czech Republic and France. The students will be able to explain their opinion on the current issues, mentioning the advantages and disadvantages of the different solutions, both orally and in writing. The course is designed in an interactive way using innovative methods in the context of e-learning environment Moodle. Students work with the up-to-date materials and thus acquire the active vocabulary of economics meeting the needs of the labour market.
In the course, the students will learn the basic knowledge and skills in the following scope and they will be able to demonstrate them in the exam: The students are able to write clear, well-organized detailed texts on principles of international trade. They are able to speak fluently and readily about the topic, as well as to recognize the implicit meanings of the texts.
Prerequisites
Completion of the courses ODBJ 1 and 2.
KRF/ODBJ2
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KRF/OJ2

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Essay, Student performance, Analysis of linguistic

E-learning work by means of the Moodle interface. Recording new vocabulary, responding to discussions, fulfillment of the tasks assigned in Moodle, downloading of the mandatory readings. Giving a presentation. The course is completed by writing an essay.
Recommended literature
  • Abraham-Frois, G. (2005). Introduction a la macro-économie contemporaine. Economica.
  • Guillochon B., Kawecki, A. (2009). Économie international. Commerce et macroéconomie.. Paris.
  • Chirouze, A.a Chirouze, Y. (2004). Introduction marketing. Foucher.
  • Krugman, P., Obstfeld, M., Capelle-Blancard, G., Crozet, M. (2009). Économie internationale. Paris.
  • Lafay,G., Lassudrie-Duch?ne. (2004). Initiation ? l'économie internationale. Paris.
  • Montbrial, T. a Fauchart, E. (2001). Introduction a l´économie: Microéconimie, macroéconomie, 2e édition. Dunod.
  • Nyahoho, E., Proulx, P.-P. (2011). Le commerce international. Québec.


Study plans that include the course
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