EU Studies 2012-2013

NAME OF COURSE CONTACT HOURS HOME HOURS ECTS POINTS

 

CORE COURSES (compulsory for EU specialisation)

European Civilisation

60 60 9

 

KEY COURSES (compulsory for EU specialisation)

EU Institutions and Decision-Making Process

60 60 9

Finances in the EU

60 60 9

 

SPECIALTY COURSES (EU specialisation students take at least 2 courses for 9 ECTS each)

Europeanisation and Transformation of Collective Identity

60 60 9

European Integration Theory and Practice*

30 30 4.5

Meaning and Value of Democracy from a Philosophical Perspective*

30 30 4.5

EU Foreign and Security Policy

60 60 9

EU Administration, Justice and Home Affairs

60 60 9

Foreign and International Relations in CEE facing CFSP/ESDP

60 60 9

 

ADDITIONAL COURSES

Political and Social History of 20th Century CEE

60 60 9

Economy of Central Europe: from Transition to EU Membership

30 30 4.5

To be (or not to be) Central European: 20th Century CEE Literature

30 30 4.5

Jewish Identities - Holocaust - Auschwitz

30 30 4.5

EU-Russia Economic Relations

30 30 4.5

Visegrad Countries in the Transforming EU

30 30 4.5

Myths and Symbols of European Integration - Western and Eastern European Perspectives

30 30 4.5

Gender, Citizenship and Democracy in CEE

30 30 4.5

The Jewish Heritage of Polish Galicia

30 30 4.5

Introduction to European Jewish Religion, Culture, and Society

30 30 4.5

Russian Thought on Europe

30 30 4.5

 

LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION

Semester 1

100 60 12

Semester 2

100 60 12

 

SEMINARS

Academic Skills Workshop

12 6 1.5

Methodology: Quantitative Methods or Qualitative Methods

20 20 3.5

MA Seminar and Responsio

60 40 8

 

MA THESIS

20

 

TOTAL

120

 

*Both the "European Integration Theory and Practice" and Meaning and Value..." courses may be taken to constitute the equivalent of one of these courses. Students may either take both of these courses as the equivalent of a 60 h course satisfying part of the Specialty Courses requirement, or either course as an additional course.