604.630 (20S) Short Time Study Abroad in SEE/CEE

1. In teams of two (or max. 3) students, you should write a report (approx. 10 pages per person excl. table of contents, list of tables/figures/references) on a topic that relates to international trade/global economic development/ country studies/ or trade agreements/conflicts. You can also write your report individually (15 pages excl. table of contents, list of tables/figures/references)
   Please note: Topic suggestions have been provided // Own suggestions are welcome, too!
2. Please prepare a voice-over PowerPoint presentation (approx. 15 min. in total) that captures your topic and outlines the main aspects of your report. 
3. Please prepare a reflection paper (1-2 pages) based on the current COVID-19 pandemic. Possible questions you may think of: 
   • How does this crisis affect your home country? 
   • How do politicians deal with the crisis in your country? 
   • What do you think of the measures taken by the politicians? 
   • How does this crisis affect society? 
   • What about the economic consequences? What does such a crisis mean for global trade and world economy?

Submission deadline for the report, the voice-over presentation and the reflection paper: September 15, 2020. Please upload your assignments on Moodle!

Grading scheme: 

• Report: 50%
• Voice-over presentation: 30%
• Reflection paper: 20%

1. In teams of two (or max. 3) students, you should write a report (approx. 10 pages per person excl. table of contents, list of tables/figures/references) on a topic that relates to international trade/global economic development/ country studies/ or trade agreements/conflicts. You can also write your report individually (15 pages excl. table of contents, list of tables/figures/references)
   Please note: Topic suggestions have been provided // Own suggestions are welcome, too!
2. Please prepare a voice-over PowerPoint presentation (approx. 15 min. in total) that captures your topic and outlines the main aspects of your report. 
3. Please prepare a reflection paper (1-2 pages) based on the current COVID-19 pandemic. Possible questions you may think of: 
   • How does this crisis affect your home country? 
   • How do politicians deal with the crisis in your country? 
   • What do you think of the measures taken by the politicians? 
   • How does this crisis affect society? 
   • What about the economic consequences? What does such a crisis mean for global trade and world economy?

Submission deadline for the report, the voice-over presentation and the reflection paper: September 15, 2020. Please upload your assignments on Moodle!

Grading scheme: 

• Report: 50%
• Voice-over presentation: 30%
• Reflection paper: 20%