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English conversation for economists

Course aims

The course is aimed at improving English language skills in professional, economical and econometric areas for work with foreign literature. During the course students are introduced to the English terms, concepts and style of expression in economic literature in the cross-sectional themes applied in the study subjects Applied Economics.

Literature

REES, Gary and Paul SMITH. Strategic Human Resource Management: An International Perspective. 2nd ed. Los Angeles: SAGE. 2017. ISBN 978-1-47396-931-5.
VAN DEN BERG, Hendrik. Economic Growth and Development. London: World Scientific Publishing Co., 2017. 978-981-4733-33-5.
WALSH, Carl E. Monetary theory and policy. Fourth edition. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2017. ISBN 978-0-262-03581-1.

Advised literature

BAYLIS, John, Steve SMITH a Patricia OWENS. The globalization of world politics: an introduction to
international relations. Eight edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. 617 p. ISBN 978-0-19-8825 
McPAKE, Barbara and Charles NORMAND. Health Economics: An international perspective. Second edition. London: Routledge, 2008.
O'SULLIVAN, Arthur. Behavioral Economics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 472 s. ISBN 978
0197515921.


Language of instruction angličtina, angličtina, angličtina
Code 114-0588
Abbreviation AKE
Course title English conversation for economists
Coordinating department Department of Economics
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Jiří Balcar, Ph.D., MBA