Seite 9 - General Recommendation for the Award of Credit - EMfEI

European Manager for Foreign Trade – Export / Import
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Module Code Module Name MLI-Level ECTS (max.)
EMfEI 1 Macroeconomics and Economic
Geography
4.16 2
Teaching Method Examination Language Attendance Requirements
Presence-seminar Part of the comprehensive exam; examination
subject: „European and international economic
relations“
German 33 hours
(each of which 45 min.)
Method of Examination
Written examination (60 min. maximum) in the form of two application-oriented assignments
Module 1 - Macroeconomics and Economic
Geography
Learning Outcomes EMfEI
Macroeconomics
ƒ ƒ Learners know the essential theories,
mechanisms and instruments of
economic policy.
ƒ ƒ Learners are capable of commenting
on advantages and disadvantages of
globalisation.
ƒ ƒ Learners are capable of recognising
implications for import and export
deals from protectionist measures
and mechanisms of market regula-
tion.
ƒ ƒ Learners are familiar with the causes
of globalisation.
ƒ ƒ Learners are familiar with international
organisations and conventions and
their features and mechanisms.
ƒ ƒ Learners are familiar with causes of
free trade and protectionism.
ƒ ƒ Learners are capable of describing the
relation between fiscal and monetary
policy.
ƒ ƒ Learners are capable of informing
themselves about macroeconomic
developments in the national and
international context.
Economic Geography
ƒ ƒ Learners know the EU member states.
ƒ ƒ Learners are capable of naming the
location factors for an enterprise.
ƒ ƒ Learners are capable of describing the
consequences arising out of changes
in the economy using the example of
a company that is active in whole sale
and foreign trade.