Introduction to European Union Law
Course code
AKJ6294.YK
old course code
Course title in Estonian
Sissejuhatus Euroopa Liidu õigusesse
Course title in English
Introduction to European Union Law
ECTS credits
3.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
The aim of the course is to explain the development of European Union, its principles and functioning of European Union.
Brief description of the course
The course focuses on the structural and historical development of the EU, its fundamental principles and its institutions. There will be discussed European integration and the Treaty on European Union, the EU Institutions Union law-making process, the EU judicial order, the authority of EU law, EU law principles.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
- knows the structure of European Union, history and institutions;
- is able to explain the law making of the EU, legal principles of the EU and interrelation between EU law and national law;
- is able to use the databases of EU law cases.
- knows the structure of European Union, history and institutions;
- is able to explain the law making of the EU, legal principles of the EU and interrelation between EU law and national law;
- is able to use the databases of EU law cases.
Teacher
Lehte Roots
Additional information
Study literature: Paul Graig, Grainne De Burca, EU Law, text, cases and materials, 6th Edition, 2015 OUP
Replacement literature eur-lex websites ( www.eur-lex.europa.eu )
Including the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and the Treaty on European Union.
http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex/fi/treaties/index.htm
Replacement literature eur-lex websites ( www.eur-lex.europa.eu )
Including the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and the Treaty on European Union.
http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex/fi/treaties/index.htm
Study programmes containing that course