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Presentation
Presentation
The International Economics course covers topics that have broad connections with various careers and disciplines. This course is essential for students seeking to understand the fundamentals of the global economic system and its interfaces with the international system and political conditions. Throughout the course, students will develop critical skills that are fundamental for working in a wide range of fields. These skills include the ability to analyze and interpret international economic phenomena, understand trade policies and their implications, and evaluate the impacts of globalization in different contexts.
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Class from course
Class from course
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Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Bachelor | Semestral | 4
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Year | Nature | Language
Year | Nature | Language
2 | Mandatory | Português
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Code
Code
ULHT450-723
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Prerequisites and corequisites
Prerequisites and corequisites
Not applicable
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Professional Internship
Professional Internship
Não
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Syllabus
Syllabus
International Economics and Trends Critical Development and Theoretical Debates Application of Knowledge and Case Study Analysis Directed Exercise International Economics and International Trade Critical Development and Theoretical Debates Application of Knowledge and Case Study Analysis Directed Exercise International Economics from the Perspective of Globalization Critical Development and Theoretical Debates Application of Knowledge and Case Study Analysis Directed Exercise Movements and Protests Against Globalization Critical Development and Theoretical Debates Application of Knowledge and Case Study Analysis Directed Exercise Variations of the International Economic System Critical Development and Theoretical Debates Application of Knowledge and Case Study Analysis Directed Exercise
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Objectives
Objectives
The International Economics course covers essential and advanced concepts related to the functioning of the global economic system and its interfaces with the international system and political conditions. Learning Objectives: Understand the fundamentals of International Economics and the main associated concepts. Comprehend trade policies and their implications for countries and economic blocs. Analyze practical cases to identify important determinants of the international economic system. Evaluate different economic models and their applications in the international context. Apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations and specific cases in international economics. Analyze internationalization processes with a focus on the public-private environment.
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Teaching methodologies and assessment
Teaching methodologies and assessment
This course includes the development of an individual portfolio over the period, based on activities focused on the "learning by doing" system. Active teaching methodologies are applied throughout the content, so that theoretical debates reinforce peer and mediated feedback, simulations fill a transition gap between theory and practice, and group experiments guarantee skills relevant to the job market.
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References
References
Caviedes Conde, A. A. (2023). Organización económica Internacional. Revista de Economía Mundial, (65), 193-196. https://doi.org/10.33776/rem.vi65.7983 Covas, A. (2023). Os territórios na era das redes: cultura digital ação coletiva e bens comuns. Edições Sílabo. Introdução. Bresser-Pereira, L. C. (2024). New Developmentalism (pp. vii-xii). Edward Elgar Publishing. Krugman, P., Obstfeld, M., & Melitz, M. J. (2015). Economia internacional. São Paulo, Pearson education. Seo, S. N., & Seo. (2021). Climate Change and Economics. Springer International Publishing. CAP 13.
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Office Hours
Office Hours
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Mobility
Mobility
No