To be completed by Course Team
1.3. Module/ course form
Module name : PUBLIC FINANCE
Module code:
Course name: PUBLIC FINANCE
Course code:
Faculty: The Institute of Economics
Field of study: Economy
Mode of study : SS i SN
Learning profile:
Practical
Speciality:
Year/ semester: I/I
Module/ course status:
Optional
Module/ course language:
English
Type of
classes
Course load
lecture
lessons
30
0
Module/ course
coordinator
Lecturer
lab
project
tutorial
other
(please
specify)
Dr Edvard Juchnevic
Dr Edvard Juchnevic
Module/ course objectives
Entry requirements
The module aims to explore basic principles of public finance
Good command of English language
LEARNING OUTCOME
No.
LEARNING OUTCOME DESCRIPTION
The student lists the basic institutions of public finance
01
Learning
outcome
reference
K1P_W03
K1P_W04
K1P_W18
Can name and explain main differences of various state financial systems.
K1P_W05
K1P_W09
K1P_W12
03
Explain basic principles of public finance; knows and is able to present examples
of financial planning.
K1P_W04
01
after the course students will be skilled in analyzing of legal acts connected with
public finance.
K1P_U07
K1P_U23
02
1
02
will be able to use the knowledge of public finance from the perspective as a
business owner and state institution’s employee
03
can use the knowledge of financial planning in business.
01
during the course students will develop their skills in cooperation with each other
during the group works and problem solving tasks;
also students will be able to take an active part in discussions on topics related to
public finance;
accept different views in solving problems related to public finance
02
03
K1P_U20
K1P_U21
K1P_U05
K1P_K01
K1P_K02
K1P_K03
K1P_K06
K1P_K16
CURRICULUM CONTENTS
Lecture
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Introduction to public finance
Macro and micro public finance
Local public finance
Characteristics of public revenues
Allocation of resources of public goods
Principles and theories of taxation
Public expenditure [Procurement law]
Budget deficit and public debt
Deficit financing
Public banking law
EU Financial institutions
Money and monetary law
Basics of customs law
Theories and new trends in the context of public finance
International Finance
Tutorial
Lab
Project
A.1. To be used during lectures
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Basic literature
Additional literature
C. Kosikowski, Financial Law of EU, Warsaw 2008
Public Finance [Hardcover] Harvey Rosen (Author), Ted Gayer (Author),
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwin; 9 edition (September 25, 2009)
A.2. To be used independently
 Public Finance, John E. Anderson (Author), Publisher: South-Western
College Pub; 2 edition (August 17, 2011)
1. International Economics (9th Edition) [Hardcover] Paul R. Krugman
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2.
Teaching methods
(Author), Maurice Obstfeld (Author), Marc Melitz (Author), Publisher:
Prentice Hall; 9 edition (January 10, 2011)
Public Finance and Public Policy [Hardcover] Jonathan Gruber
(Author), Publisher: Worth Publishers; Fourth Edition edition
(December 1, 2012)
Lecture, seminar lecture, lecture with multimedia presentation
on-line classes/ blended learning
Learning outcome
number
Assessment method
Multimedia presentation
Solving case studies
Course assessment and examination
Form and terms of an
exam
01,02,03
01,02,03
01,02,03
Written exam: written statement; Oral exam; multiple choice test; Solving case
studies
STUDENT WORKLOAD
Participation in lectures
Independent study of lecture topics
Participation in tutorials, labs, projects and
seminars
Independent preparation for tutorials*
Preparation of projects/essays/etc. *
Preparation/ independent study for exams
Participation during consultation hours
Other
TOTAL student workload in hours
Number of ECTS credit per course unit
Number of hours
30
40
0
0
15
20
0,1
0
105
4
Number of ECTS credit associated with
practical classes
Number of ECTS for classes that require
direct participation of professors
3