Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
190400105105GLOBALIZATION AND NATIONAL STATEElective354
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to analyze the relations between politics and economy and different theories explaining globalization process.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Outlines the main globalization theories and their impact on states.
2Evaluates and criticizes the main socio-economic and socio-political developments in the world.
3Interprets relations between local, national and global socio-economic developments.
4Analyzes and explains the working of world system in the lights of different political and economic models.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
NONE
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Preconditions of nation-states; system of nation-states in 20th century; factors influencing globalization; legal, political and economic dimensions of globalization; economic globalization and welfare-state; globalization and sovereignty; globalization and democratization waves.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1What is state? Legal Approaches
2Nation-state and different approaches
3What is globalization? Definitions, Approaches
4What is globalization? Definitions, Approaches
5Globalization and transformation of political power
6Globalization and transformation of political power
7 Globalization and International Economy
8Globalization and International Economy
9Globalization and International Economy
10Globalization and Supranationalism : Debates
11Globalization and EU
12Anti-globalization Movements
13 Anti-globalization Movements
14General Overview
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Self Study188
Individual Study for Mid term Examination41040
Individual Study for Final Examination81080
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)130
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