ability to classify developmental theories and models on the basis of region specific knowledge
mastery of the methods of analysis of economic and political ideas as well as social science methods
ability to methodically and theoretically analyze questions pertaining to political development and theories of transformation
basic knowledge of economics and the social sciences which enables one to be able to assess the entanglements of global economic and socio-political processes as well as the various approaches of international (economic) policy
Learning content:
theories of transformation and development research from social science and economics whose (economic-)political implications as well as methodological and institutional implementations
analysis of national and international macroeconomic issues and their interaction with the political sphere on a national and regional level
investigation of macro and microeconomic approaches to the solution of developmental problems as well as their political and societal reference
analysis of international organizations (state and private), in particular economic and developmental institutions and their practices in a multilateral and respective national contexts
knowledge of instruments used to implement gender mainstreaming in national and international contexts