As a result of studying the module the student must:
1. To possess the sufficient knowledge and understand basic categories, concepts and scientific principles, which underlie the development of international economic relations.
2. To know the regularities of functioning and development in the international scale of market system of organization of economic life.
3. To know the tendencies in the development of international financial markets and financial mechanisms, which serve the functioning of the international economy.
4. To apply acquired knowledge and understanding to identify, formulate and solve problems of developing the international economic relations.

Political economy, macroeconomics, mіcroeconomics

The introduction. The subject, the method and periodization of the course "The history of economics and economic thought". The economy of primary society and its evolution during the period of earliest civilizations. The features of economic development and economic thought in the period of formation of world civilizations (VIII c. BC - V c. AD). The economy and economic thought of European civilization society in the Middle Ages. The formation of the prerequisites of the market economy in the countries of European civilization (XVI - XVII c). The first economic schools. The market economy of the countries of European civilization (second half of XIX – beginning of XX c) and reflection of new phenomena in the economy by the neoclassical traditions. The features of the market economy development and the main directions of economic thought in Ukraine (second half of XIX – beginning of XX c). The economy and economic thought in the period of the state monopoly development of the society of European civilization (first half of XX c). The development of the national economies of the countries of European civilization in the system of world economy under the influence of scientific and technological revolution (the second half of the XX c). The world economy and the main directions of economic thought at the stage of information and technological revolution (the end of XX - the beginning of XXI c). The economic development of Ukraine in conditions of the Soviet economic system and its treatment in economic thought. The formation of market economy principles in Ukraine (the 90s of XX - XXI c).

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3. Kovalchuk V. M., Lazarovych M. V., Sarai M. I. Istoriia ekonomiky ta ekonomichnoi dumky: Navch. posib. – K.: Znannia. 2008. – 647 s.
4. Levytskyi V. O. Istoriia ekonomiky ta ekonomichnoi dumky: Navchalnyi posibnyk [dlia stud. vyshch. navch. zakl.] / V. O. Levytskyi. — Ternopil: „Vydavnytstvo Aston”. — 2010 r. — 172 s.
5. Poplavska Zh. Istoriia ekonomichnykh vchen: Navch. posibnyk.- Lviv: Vydavnytstvo Natsionalnoho universytetu “Lvivska politekhnika” 2006.

Testing the knowledge of the lecture course topics; verbal questioning; performance at the seminars (essays, presentations, discussions); fulfilling current control works; final control.