Cursos / 1º Ciclo / Faculty of Law :: International Relations

DIPLOMACIA ECONÓMICA - 2015/2016

1º curricular year
Semestralidade: 2nd semester
ECTS: 6

Teachers

Leading Teacher: Prof. Doutor Fausto Ferreira
Assistant Professor: Prof. Doutor Fausto Ferreira

Class type and School hours

Teaching Language

Portuguese

Main Aims/Objectives

Give to the students the knowledge on the issues of economic diplomacy.

Specific Aims/Objectives

The students should understand concepts such as internationalization, international investment, competivness and realize that the business world should take advantage of the globalization.

Skills to be acquired

Students should be able to problematize the issues of economic diplomacy and be aware of the importance of this discipline.

Teaching Procedures

Own learning methodology based on participatory classes, personal interventions, oral and written, and group discussions, reflection on concrete cases of international relations in order to develop their capacity for analysis, work together to develop their communication skills and persuasion; assignment of texts available to students in the moodle.

Programme

1. Diplomacy in History
2. International Economics since 1945
3. Globalization: Consequences
4. The actors in Economic Diplomacy
5. Objectives of the Economic Diplomacy
6. Foreign models of Economic Diplomacy
7. The portuguese model of Economic Diplomacy
8. The AICEP

Evaluation Type

The evaluation system is carried out according to the rules defined in Lusíada Universities’
“General Regulations for Knowledge Evaluation”. In this sense, is taken into account the
continuous assessment, including attendance, participation, achievement of works, mini-tests,
among others.

Teaching Resources

Retroprojector - Acetates
Computer and datashow
Maps
Analysis of specific documentation

Sustainability Objectives

Keywords

- Economics
-Diplomacy
- Competivness
-Internationalization

Main Bibliography

Complementary Bibliography