Public Finance - a subject offered in English 330-PS1-1FIP#E
Profile of studies: general academic
Form of studies: full-time
Type of course: Group_3 Core subjects
Field and discipline of science: social sciences, economics and finance
Year of studies/semester 1st year / 1st semester
Entry requirements (the so-called sequential system of classes and examinations): no requirements
Number of teaching hours with the division into the forms of teaching: 30 hours of lectures, 30 hours of classes
Teaching methods:
- lectures: conversational lecture, PowerPoint presentations;
- classes: presentation of individual issues, discussion, PowerPoint presentations, self-work of students, case studies.
ECTS credits: 5
Balance of students' work:
- participation in lectures 30 h
- participation in classes 30 h
- preparation for classes 45 h
- preparation for a test of 20 h
- preparation for the exam 20 h
- participation in the exam 1 hour
- participation in consultations 4 hours
Quantitative indicators:
- requiring the direct participation of the teacher: 65 h, 2.6 ECTS
Type of course
Course coordinators
Learning outcomes
KNOWLEDGE, graduate:
1FIP_W01 knows and understands the scope and nature of public finance science to an advanced level (KP6_WG1)
1FIP_W02 has knowledge about contemporary models of collecting and distributing public funds and about the processes of changes taking place in the public finance sector (KP6_WG2)
1FIP_W03 knows and understands the concepts, categories and theories formulated on the basis of public finance science (KP6_WG3)
1FIP_W04 knows the principles of the market and the state at an advanced level as well as the theoretical foundations of shaping the financial (fiscal) policy of the state (KP6_WG4)
1FIP_W05 has knowledge of theoretical views on the essence of the public financial sphere (KP6_WG6)
SKILLS, the graduate:
1FIP_U01 is able to correctly analyze and interpret the ways of collecting and spending public funds (KP6_UW1)
1FIP_U02 is able to collect and interpret data on the financial situation of the public sector (KP6_UW2)
1FIP_U03 is able to formulate and solve complex problems related to the functioning of the public finance sector, using independently selected methods and tools (KP6_UW3)
1FIP_U04 is aware of the level of their knowledge and skills, understands the need for lifelong learning and is able to independently supplement and improve the acquired knowledge and skills (KP6_UU1)
SOCIAL COMPETENCES, the graduate is ready to:
1FIP_K01 critical assessment of knowledge in the field of public finance (KP6_KK1)
Assessment criteria
Individual project, practical exercises, presentation, final test
Bibliography
1. Gruber, Jonathan, Public finance and public policy, New York: Worth Publishers, 2011
2. Anderson, John E., Policy applications and principles of public finance, Australia [etc.]: South-Wester Cengage Learning, 2012.
3. Ulbrich, Holley H., Public finance in theory and practice, London; New York: Routledge, 2011
4. Mehrotra, Ajay K., Making the Modern American Fiscal State, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013
5. Theoretical foundations of macroeconomic policy: edited by Giovanni Di Bartolomeo and Enrico Saltari, London ; New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2017
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Term 2022:
1. Gruber, Jonathan, Public finance and public policy, New York: Worth Publishers, 2011 |
Term 2023:
1. Gruber, Jonathan, Public finance and public policy, New York: Worth Publishers, 2011 |
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