2017/2018
KAN-CPOLO1044U Topics in International Political
Economy
| English Title |
| Topics in International Political
Economy |
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| Language |
English |
| Course ECTS |
7.5 ECTS |
| Type |
Mandatory |
| Level |
Full Degree Master |
| Duration |
One Semester |
| Start time of the course |
Spring |
| Timetable |
Course schedule will be posted at
calendar.cbs.dk |
| Study board |
Study Board for BSc/MSc i International Business and Politics,
MSc
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| Course
coordinator |
- Leonard Seabrooke - Department of Organization
(IOA)
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| Main academic
disciplines |
- International political economy
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Last updated on
30-10-2017
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| Learning objectives |
To achieve the grade 12, students should meet the
following learning objectives with no or only minor mistakes or
errors:
- A comprehensive knowledge of the issues, institutions, and
actors involved in the topic in question,
- knowledge and understanding of theories and concepts that are
relevant to analysis of the issue,
- ability to link the theories to the empirical material in a
methodologically reflexive manner.
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| Examination |
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Topics in
International Political Economy:
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| Exam
ECTS |
7,5 |
| Examination form |
Home assignment - written product |
| Individual or group exam |
Individual exam |
| Size of written product |
Max. 10 pages |
| Assignment type |
Written assignment |
| Duration |
Written product to be submitted on specified date
and time. |
| Grading scale |
7-step scale |
| Examiner(s) |
One internal examiner |
| Exam period |
Summer |
| Make-up exam/re-exam |
Same examination form as the ordinary exam
A new exam assignment must be
answered. This applies to all students (failed, ill, or
otherwise)
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| Course content and structure |
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The course focuses on a specialized topic in international
political economy (for example but not limited to the politics of
business standards, political risk, the politics of international
finance, global growth strategies, or the management of
international organizations). The course covers theories that are
relevant to the analysis of the topic and empirical material.
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| Teaching methods |
| Lectures |
| Feedback during the teaching period |
| We try to offer feedback in response to your
questions and work whenever feasible although please appreciate
that there are often time constraints. Please feel free to take
full advantage of the ‘office hours’ offered by full-time staff
members, although these can never be a substitute for participation
in lectures and classes. We also encourage you to ask questions or
make comments in class and form self-study groups to secure peer
feedback on your work. |
| Student workload |
| Preparation time (readings, group work etc.) |
109 hours |
| Lectures / class exercises / “homework cafés” / workshops
etc. |
29 hours |
| Exam (incl. preparation for the exam and actual exam
period) |
70 hours |
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Last updated on
30-10-2017
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