Credits:
3
Objectives:
This course aims at providing a basic understanding of the development, nature, functioning, and activities of the European Union. It provides a solid basis for the advanced study of European law and is designed for students without a background in European law. The course is taught as a "crash course" in the beginning of the academic year.
Contents:
1. History of the European integration process.
2. Sources of EU Law (primary and secondary law).
3. Introduction to the EU institutions (European Parliament, Council, Commission, Court of Justice ) and EU legal order.
4. Brief introduction to selected areas of EU law (e.g. internal market).
Key words:
EC/EU Law - the basics; history of the European integration process; sources of EC law; introduction to EU institutions and EU legal order
Faculty members: