Studijní obor 6701T International Economic and Political Studies ****************************************************************************************** * Studijní obor 6701T International Economic and Political Studies ****************************************************************************************** Description of the IEPS Programme CHARLES UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Two-Year Master's Degree Programme in INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL STUDIES (IEPS) The fall of Communism in 33 countries around the world and the end of the Cold War ushered of startling changes in global politics and economics, the importance of which could only by the events that followed the end of the Second World War. Globalisation has moved from economic hypotheses to a practice exercised world-wide. In the past 20 years new economic emerged to challenge the political order of the capitalist incumbents. The expectations an of free unregulated markets came into conflict with socio-political institutions at the le national and supra-national arrangements, which sparked a drift towards rising nationalism the world became highly integrated, the life of individuals, as well as the organisation o institutions, municipalities, regions or nations depend now much more on the evolution of affairs. Such a new quality of interdependence between economic, political and social actors in the new demands on both its understanding and its decision-making. Worldwide demand for expert management of public affairs, prudent political leadership, analysis of individual and col decisions and for effective and legitimate public policies has received an unprecedented s the last decade. This IEPS Programme aims to offer new perspectives in the study of inter- economic and political processes by providing access to knowledge and skills at a level co prestigious universities in Europe and America. IEPS belongs to a family of interdisciplin known as PPE (Philosophy, Politics and Economics) or IPE (International Politics and Econo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy,_politics,_and_economics [ URL "http://en.wikipedi Philosophy,_politics,_and_economics"] . Their popularity was earned not only due to the prestige of universities offering such a w also due to the success of its graduates on labour markets all over the world. International Economic and Political Studies is a two-year English-language Master's degre accredited by the Czech Ministry of Education, which seeks to investigate contemporary pol and social issues from a multidisciplinary perspective. Although the predominant emphasis Programme is on the fields of economics and political science, students will also be expec their historical, legal and sociological aspects. This is a unique programme of study in t content and methods. Students are expected to master the principles of modern non-conventi thinking and be able to apply it in political decision-making at the level of supra-nation states, regional governments, corporations and political parties. Through the core courses, students will gain the theoretical knowledge, methodological too background required to engage in a deeper analysis of the world they live in, while their will allow them to develop their own specialisation, which will bring them closer to their – whether it be in politics, international organisations, public administration, academia, or multinational enterprises, NGOs, media or financial services. Students in the IEPS Prog able to take advantage of a wide selection of international academic exchange programmes a renowned universities in the EU, the United States, Australia and Asia. The programme is deliberately designed to take advantage of the multidisciplinary nature o and of contacts within Prague’s unique international environment. The programme represents stone in a student’s development of wide-ranging knowledge, as it offers an education in v disciplines, provided by five institutes of the Faculty of Social Sciences, and it offers analytical skills and practical background knowledge that can be applied in professional l Study prerequisites Applicants to the IEPS Programme may come from a variety of undergraduate backgrounds. It to have studied politics or economics. Admission may be granted also to students whose pre were in the humanities, commerce, law or even maths, technical or natural sciences. Althou in mathematics is not formally required for admission, it is an advantage for IEPS applica an aptitude for maths and statistics, especially those students who wish to specialise in finance. All students must have a good command of the English language in order to success all of the course requirements, including the ability to discuss specialised topics. Language of instruction: English Conditions of study: you can find more information about the IEPS programme on the webpage fsveng.fsv.cuni.cz/FSVEN-362.html [ URL "http://fsveng.fsv.cuni.cz/FSVEN-362.html"] and it there is also a dowloadable brochure. . INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL STUDIES - JIM05009 Academic supervisor:  doc. Ing. Vladimír Benáček, CSc. Coordinator: Mgr. Martin Riegl, PhD Course structure: 10 required classes Elective classes in Module #1 Elective classes in Module #2 Elective classes in Module #3 Required credits from all three modules 44 (the differe Remark to electives: the difference between (10+10+15) and 44 credits must be filled by co freely from any of three modules. Remaining optional courses (II) Master's thesis defence + Final State Examination TOTAL CREDITS Having reached 120 credits in the required structure, you are qualified for taking the Con Exam and defend your master thesis. Then your degree will be conferred. This is your 2-years´ perspective. Composition of the final state examination (JDIP01) Defence of the Diploma Thesis (JSZ485) Economics (JSZ486) Political science MANDATORY COURSES-J#01010 (POVINNÉ PŘEDMĚTY) CodeCourse title Course leaderSemester Hours Course ECTS credi per weekassessmenpoints JMM38Legal Framework of European IntegratŠlosarčík [ URLSS 2/0 Examination6 [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/pred"https:// index.php?do=predmet&kod=JMM385&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00615"] JMM53European Comparative Politics and SocRovná [ URL WS 1/1 Examination6 [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/pred"https:// index.php?do=predmet&kod=JMM530&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00607"] JPM19Master´s Degree Seminar IEPS [ URL "Benáček [ URL WS/SS 0/2 Examination4 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JPM194&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00543"] JPM24Public Finance [ URL "https:// Švarcová [ URL SS 2/0 Examination5 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JPM249&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=10634"] JPM31Theories of International Relations [Drulák [ URL WS 2/0 Examination6 "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/ "https:// index.php?do=predmet&kod=JPM314&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00626"] Plechanovová [ URL "https:// is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00756"] JPM32Principles of Microeconomics [ URL "hJanský [ URL WS 2/2 Examination8 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JPM322&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=24696"] JPM32Philosophy, Economics and Politics [Sedláček [ URL WS 2/1 Examination6 "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/ "https:// index.php?do=predmet&kod=JPM323&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00531"] Salamon [ URL "https:// is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=37117"] JPM32Geography and Politics in Europe withRiegl [ URL SS 2/2 Examination9 Global Regionalism [ URL "https:// "https:// is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.phpis.cuni.cz/ do=predmet&kod=JPM324&skr=2012"] studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=06712"] JPM32International Political Economy [ URBenáček [ URL SS 2/0 Examination5 "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/ "https:// index.php?do=predmet&kod=JPM325&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00543"] Petříček [ URL "https:// is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=26772"] JSM51Public Policy [ URL "https:// Potůček [ URL WS 2/1 Examination9 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JSM518&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00707"] Total number of credits 64 WS = Winter Semester (Oct. - Feb.), SS = Summer Semester (Feb. - June). Zk = examination, Z= credit for participation ELECTIVES (POVINNĚ VOLITELNÉ PŘEDMĚTY)-J#01011 MODULE #1 - ECONOMICS (Provider: Institute of Economic Studies) CodeCourse title Course leaderSemester Hours Course ECTS credi per weekassessmenpoints JEB05Labour Economics [ URL "https:// Flek [ URL SS 2/0 Examination5 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JEB053&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00524"] Mysíková [ URL "https:// is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00417"] JEB10Principles of Economics II [ URL "httJanský [ URL SS 2/2 Examination6 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JEB102&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=24696"] JEM01European Economic Policies [ URL "htŠmídková [ URL SS 2/2 Examination6 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JEM012&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00724"] JEM03Banking [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/ Mejstřík [ URL WS 2/2 Examination6 studium/predmety/index.php? "https:// do=predmet&kod=JEM032&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00522"] Teplý [ URL "https:// is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00308"] Pečená [ URL "https:// is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00360"] JEM03Corporate Finance [ URL "https:// Dědek [ URL SS 2/2 Examination6 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JEM034&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00563"] JEM05Topics in Economic Policy [ URL "httZajíček [ URL SS 2/0 Examination5 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JEM050&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=15088"] JEM06Introductory Econometrics [ URL "httKalíšková [ URLWS 2/2 Examination6 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JEM062&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=35320"] JEM10Corporate Governance [ URL "https://Mejstřík [ URL SS 0/2 Examination4 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JEM100&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00522"] JEM11Environmental Economics [ URL "https:Ščasný [ URL WS 2/0 Examination5 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JEM115&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00477"] JEM12Economics of Least Developed CountrieBauer [ URL WS 2/2 Examination6 [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/pred"https:// index.php?do=predmet&kod=JEM123&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00394"] JEM13Integrity, Law and Economics [ URL "hJanský [ URL SS 9/3 Examination5 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JEM139&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=24696"] JMMZ0Theory of Regulation and Regulation Hrubý [ URL WS 2/0 Examination6 of Industries [ URL "https:// "https:// is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.phpis.cuni.cz/ do=predmet&kod=JMMZ041&skr=2012"] studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00555"] Vykoukal [ URL "https:// is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00620"] JPM31Comparative Economics [ URL "https://Cahlík [ URL SS 2/2 Examination6 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JPM312&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00542"] JPM31European Economic Integration [ URL Hedbávný [ URL WS 2/2 Examination6 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JPM313&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00371"] Dědek [ URL "https:// is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00563"] Minimal number of required credits 10 MODULE #2 - POLITICAL SCIENCE-J#01012 (Provider: Institute of Political Studies) CodeCourse title Course leaderSemester Hours Course ECTS credi per weekassessmenpoints JMMZ0Political Systems of East European Kubát [ URL SS 1/1 Examination6 Countries Today [ URL "https:// "https:// is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.phpis.cuni.cz/ do=predmet&kod=JMMZ051&skr=2012"] studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00456"] JPM30The Sovereign State and Quasi-States Riegl [ URL WS 2/0 Examination6 "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/ "https:// index.php?do=predmet&kod=JPM300&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=06712"] JPM30South Asian Politics [ URL "https://Sandilya [ URL WS 2/0 Examination6 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JPM305&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=16632"] JPM31Geopolitics of Asia [ URL "https:// Sandilya [ URL WS 1/1 Examination6 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JPM319&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=16632"] JPM42Geopolitics of Land, Sea, Air &SpaceRomancov [ URL SS 2/0 Examination6 [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/pred"https:// index.php?do=predmet&kod=JPM424&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00640"] JPM42Conflict & Cooperation in InternatioLandovský [ URLWS 1/1 Examination6 Basins [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/ "https:// studium/predmety/index.php? is.cuni.cz/ do=predmet&kod=JPM425&skr=2012"] studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00658"] JPM42International Institutions - GoverniParízek [ URL SS 0/1 macc 4 Global Economy [ URL "https:// "https:// is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.phpis.cuni.cz/ do=predmet&kod=JPM428&skr=2012"] studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=18152"] JPM50Critical Security Studies [ URL "httStřítecký [ URLSS 2/0 Examination6 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JPM505&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=10180"] Hynek [ URL "https:// is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=16495"] JPM53EU-China Relations [ URL "https:// SS 2/0 Examination6 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php? do=predmet&kod=JPM530&skr=2012"] JPM53Economic Globalization - the War of Lukáš [ URL SS 1/1 Examination6 (ideological) Worlds [ URL "https:// "https:// is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.phpis.cuni.cz/ do=predmet&kod=JPM537&skr=2012"] studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00213"] JPM54Rationalism in International RelationKarlas [ URL WS 0/1 macc 4 [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/pred"https:// index.php?do=predmet&kod=JPM542&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=34371"] JPM55Security and Defence Integration in Karásek [ URL WS 2/0 Examination7 and Transatlantic Relations [ URL "htt"https:// is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.phpis.cuni.cz/ do=predmet&kod=JPM555&skr=2012"] studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00663"] JPM56Common Security and Defence Policy: Karásek [ URL WS 0/1 macc 4 Concepts and Practice [ URL "https:// "https:// is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.phpis.cuni.cz/ do=predmet&kod=JPM563&skr=2012"] studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00663"] JPM57Euroatlantic Community and StrategicKarásek [ URL WS 1/1 Examination6 [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/pred"https:// index.php?do=predmet&kod=JPM570&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00663"] Minimal number of required credits 10 MODULE #3 - INTERNATIONAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES-J#01013 (Main providers: remaining three institutes of FSV UK) CodeCourse title Course leaderSemester Hours Course ECTS credi per weekassessmenpoints JEM11Topics in Law and Regulation [ URL "Alexander [ URLWS 2/0 Examination5 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JEM114&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=21687"] JJM11Media and Society: An Introduction [ Jirák [ URL WS 1/1 Examination6 "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/ "https:// index.php?do=predmet&kod=JJM110&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00573"] JJM16Intercultural Communication ManagemenLütke Notarp WS/SS 1/1 Examination6 [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/p[ URL "https:// index.php?do=predmet&kod=JJM164&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=14423"] JJM17Media and Participation [ URL "https:/Carpentier SS 0/20 Examination4 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.p[ URL "https:// do=predmet&kod=JJM176&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=32935"] JMMZ0Cohesion Policy of the EU in CentralKasáková [ URL WS 1/1 Examination6 East European Countries. [ URL "https:"https:// is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.phpis.cuni.cz/ do=predmet&kod=JMMZ042&skr=2012"] studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00472"] JMM01Introduction to the US Legal System: Kozák [ URL SS 1/1 Examination6 European Perspective [ URL "https:// "https:// is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.phpis.cuni.cz/ do=predmet&kod=JMM016&skr=2012"] studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00239"] JMM14Economy and Politics in the 20th Svoboda [ URL SS 1/1 Examination6 Century Eastern Europe [ URL "https://"https:// is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.phpis.cuni.cz/ do=predmet&kod=JMM143&skr=2012"] studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00251"] JMM29Issues in United States National Raška [ URL SS 2/0 Examination4 Security Policy [ URL "https:// "https:// is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.phpis.cuni.cz/ do=predmet&kod=JMM294&skr=2012"] studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00604"] JMM34Government in United States [ URL "httSehnálková WS 1/1 Examination5 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.p[ URL "https:// do=predmet&kod=JMM345&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00402"] JMM52Economic Issues in North America [ UFiřtová [ URL SS 2/2 Examination8 "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/ "https:// index.php?do=predmet&kod=JMM529&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00196"] Kozák [ URL "https:// is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00239"] JMM53The EU and the Member States after 20Rovná [ URL SS 1/1 Examination6 [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/pred"https:// index.php?do=predmet&kod=JMM531&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00607"] JPM32Czech Media System in European CompaTrampota [ URL SS 1/1 Course 3 [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/pred"https:// credit index.php?do=predmet&kod=JPM326&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00593"] JPM32Justice in Politics and Economics [ Salamon [ URL SS 2/0 Examination5 "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/ "https:// index.php?do=predmet&kod=JPM327&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=37117"] JPM54Public International Law [ URL "httpLandovský [ URLSS 1/1 Examination6 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JPM548&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00658"] JSM40Statistics in SPSS [ URL "https:// Soukup [ URL WS/SS 1/1 Examination6 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JSM406&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00255"] Schubert [ URL "https:// is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=23947"] JSM43CIVIL SOCIETY IN CENTRAL EUROPE [ URL Frič [ URL SS 2/0 Examination6 "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/ "https:// index.php?do=predmet&kod=JSM437&skr=2is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00683"] JSM60Health Economics [ URL "https:// Háva [ URL SS 2/0 Examination8 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JSM604&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00686"] JSM68Educational Policy [ URL "https:// Veselý [ URL SS 1/1 Examination8 is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?"https:// do=predmet&kod=JSM685&skr=2012"] is.cuni.cz/ studium/predmety/ index.php? do=ucit&kod=00183"] Minimal number of required credits 15