Economic development and international economic relations
| Title | ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΗ ΑΝΑΠΤΥΞΗ ΚΑΙ ΔΙΕΘΝΕΙΣ ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΕΣ ΣΧΕΣΕΙΣ / Economic development and international economic relations |
| Code | Μ2 |
| Interdepartmental Programme | Tourism and Local Development |
| Collaborating Schools | Economics Agriculture |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Grigorios Zarotiadis |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600017147 |
Programme of Study: Tourism and Local Development
Registered students: 27
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Academic Year | 2025 – 2026 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Class ID | 600268368
|
Course Type 2021
Specific Foundation
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600268368
- eLearning: https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=16208
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
The basic knowledge that the students have obtained from the foreseen undergraduate programs.
Learning Outcomes
1. Understand the content of the modern concept of sustainable development.
2. Know the basic principles that govern modern international economic relations and in particular the spatial mobility of capital and goods.
3. Understand the concept and operation of the balance of payments.
4. Evaluate the importance of tourism for the direct and indirect strengthening of the competitiveness of the domestic economy.
5. Understand the concept of sustainable tourism development and recognize related potential problems and/or prospects.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Make decisions
- Work in teams
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
- Respect natural environment
Course Content (Syllabus)
1. Modern concept of sustainable development.
2. Basic principles governing modern international economic relations and in particular the spatial mobility of capital and goods.
3. Meaning and operation of the balance of payments.
4. Importance of tourism for the direct and indirect strengthening of the competitiveness of the domestic economy.
5. Related potential problems and/or prospects for sustainable tourism development.
Keywords
Sustainable Development, International Competitiveness
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 40 | ||||
| Reading Assigment | 40 | ||||
| Project | 50 | ||||
| Exams | 20 | ||||
| Total | 150 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Assignment (Summative)
- Oral Exams (Summative)
Last Update
29-07-2025
