General information |
Course unit name: Practicum
Course unit code: 572256
Academic year: 2019-2020
Coordinator: Juan Tugores Ques
Department: Department of Economics
Credits: 10
Single program: S
Estimated learning time |
Total number of hours 250 |
Supervised project |
90 |
Independent learning |
160 |
Competences to be gained during study |
Basic competences
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Learning objectives |
Referring to knowledge — To acquire familiarity to the problems that arise in the professional and work fields connected to the master, connecting them with the knowledge obtained in it.
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Teaching blocks |
1. Content of the Practicum
* For the current year, the reference content is the analysis and critical assessment of the World Economic Outlook of the International Monetary Fund, as a reference document in the analysis of the global economic situation, as well as its comparison with any of the other recognized studies and analyses on an international scale.
Teaching methods and general organization |
It is adapted to the approach that is adopted in the case of each student after a tutorial sessions, given the plurality of topics included in the reference documents. |
Official assessment of learning outcomes |
Each student presents, at least biweekly, the results of their analysis and criticism to the tutor. The document and its final presentation are also subject to evaluation.
Examination-based assessment Given the nature of the Practicum, the assessment system does not distinguish between continuous and single assessment. |
Reading and study resources |
Consulteu la disponibilitat a CERCABIB
Journal
World Economic Outlook, FMI
Otros documentos de análisis: Economic Outlook de la OCDE, Informe UNCTAD, ECB, CEPAL, etc.