853-0302-01L  European Integration (Seminar without Tutorial)

SemesterAutumn Semester 2021
LecturersR. Sczepanski
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionGerman



Courses

NumberTitleHoursLecturers
853-0302-00 SEuropäische Integration: Seminar2 hrs
Tue09:15-11:00CHN E 42 »
R. Sczepanski

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AbstractThe lecture course covers the theory, development, and core policy fields of European integration as well as structures and processes of the EU as a decision- and policy-making system.
Learning objectiveThe seminar is designed to help students understand the European Union as a particular kind of political system that differs both from the nation-state and from other international organizations. It imparts basic knowledge on the development, institutions, procedures, and policies of the EU and provides an introduction to major approaches to integration theory and political science research on the EU.
Content1. Introduction
2. Theories of European integration
3. Institutional development of European integration
4. Development of political integration
5. Internal market and monetary union
6. Internal and external security policies
7. Constitutionalization
8. Widening and differentiation
9. European integration in crisis
10. Institutions
11. Law-making and law enforcement
12. Statehood and democracy
13. Switzerland, the EEA and Neighbourhood Policies
Lecture notesThe seminar covers the theory, development, and core policy fields of European integration as well as structures and processes of the EU as a decision- and policy-making system.
LiteratureDie Literatur wird auf Moodle bereitgestellt.
Prerequisites / NoticeThe grade is based on a written exam.
CompetenciesCompetencies
Subject-specific CompetenciesConcepts and Theoriesassessed
Method-specific CompetenciesAnalytical Competenciesassessed
Personal CompetenciesCritical Thinkingassessed

Performance assessment

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Performance assessment as a semester course
ECTS credits2 credits
ExaminersR. Sczepanski
Typegraded semester performance
Language of examinationGerman
RepetitionRepetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit.

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ProgrammeSectionType
GESS Science in PerspectivePolitical ScienceWInformation