General Information
Overview
Project
EuroFaculty Kaliningrad Initiative was established
in 2000 for 3 years by the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS), international
organisation of countries around the Baltic Sea: Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland and Russia. Its
mission is the involvement of higher education of Kaliningrad into the
All-European educational area by establishing direct contacts between
higher educational institutions and improving curricula.
EuroFaculty
project is being fulfilled on the basis of Kaliningrad State University (KSU).
It consists of two sub-projects: on Law and on Economics. Accordingly
Department of Law and Department of Economics are partners in these
sub-project. The Leading Country supervising the project is Denmark
represented by the Danish Ministry of Education.
The
sub-project on Economics (further Project) is being fulfilled by a
consortium of higher educational institutions. Consortium includes donor
universities and KSU as a recipient. Donor universities are: Georg-August
University of Gttingen (Germany), Kaunas Technological University
(Lithuania), Lund University (Sweden) and Trondheim Business School
(Norway). The Consortium is headed by the Leading Donor University
Roskilde University Centre (Denmark).
The
title of the project is Supporting
Kaliningrad State University in bringing its curriculum in Economics in
line with recognised international standards.
Key objectives are
stated in the Contract between CBSS and the Leading University. They are
the following:
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To
carry out a thorough update of the core curriculum of Economics at
KSU with the aim of bringing the degree courses in these 2 areas in
line with international standards. |
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To
provide a targeted and systematic teacher training in support of
curriculum updating and to encourage more interactive and demanding
teaching methods to ensure that the prerequisites for changes at the
staff level are at hand and to secure a lasting impact of the
modernisation. |
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To
provide additional language training for KSU staff to ensure the
necessary preconditions for smooth communication with donor country
colleagues and to ensure the attainment of the project objectives. |
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To provide enhanced access to books, journals, other forms of communicating research results and other academic material, including the necessary training of librarians at KSU Faculty of Economics |
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