Master
2022/2023
Understanding Russian Economy. Problems of Transition
Type:
Elective course (Transmedia Production in Digital Industries)
Area of studies:
Media Communications
Delivered by:
Institute of Media
When:
2 year, 2 module
Mode of studies:
distance learning
Online hours:
30
Open to:
students of all HSE University campuses
Instructors:
Anna Novikova
Master’s programme:
Transmedia Production in Digital Industries
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
4
Contact hours:
6
Course Syllabus
Abstract
The purpose of the course is to bring the basic knowledge on the specific aspects of Russian economy that had significant impact on the latest development trends in Russia. Currently, different aspects of economy have some influence on us and our behavior - e.g. currency exchange rates, inflation and other things define the way in which we distribute our income between savings and investments. In order to understand these principles it is required to have the basic knowledge on economics. So it is not only a lecture on Russian economy. Another main objective of the course is to develop knowledge on the basics of economy as such. So the course will disclose universal patterns by analyzing trends in Russian economy.