History and Future of the European Union
Course code
AKJ6343.YK
old course code
Course title in Estonian
Euroopa Liidu ajalugu ja tulevik
Course title in English
History and Future of the European Union
ECTS credits
3.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester
Massimo La Torre (language of instruction:English)
lecturer of 2025/2026 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
The objectives of the course are:
- To provide a general overview of the history of European integration, the formation of the European Union (EU) and its role in the world politics and economy.
- To discribe the goals and main achievements of the EU.
- To describe the history of EU enlargement.
- To dicsribe the EU’s main economic, foreign and security policies and role in the world.
- To propose future scenarios for the EU.
- To provide a general overview of the history of European integration, the formation of the European Union (EU) and its role in the world politics and economy.
- To discribe the goals and main achievements of the EU.
- To describe the history of EU enlargement.
- To dicsribe the EU’s main economic, foreign and security policies and role in the world.
- To propose future scenarios for the EU.
Brief description of the course
The course provides a general overview about European integration, the deepening and enlargement of EU integration and the future of the EU.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
- knows the basic facts of the EU’s history;
- know the main goals of the EU
- are able to orientate around EU economic, foreign and security policy questions;
- are able to discribe the future of the EU and its relations with other international organizations.
- knows the basic facts of the EU’s history;
- know the main goals of the EU
- are able to orientate around EU economic, foreign and security policy questions;
- are able to discribe the future of the EU and its relations with other international organizations.
Teacher
Massimo La Torre
Additional information
Kohustuslik kirjandus:
Euroopa integratsiooniteooria 3 ed.
Autor: Antje Wiener, Tanja A. Borzel, Thomas Risse
Oxford (2019)
ISBN-10: 0198737319
Asenduskirjandus:
Euroopa integratsiooni lõpetamata ajalugu
Autor: Wim van Meurs, Tobin de Bruin, Liesbeth van de Grift, et al. Ulikool Amsterdam (2018)
ISBN: 9789462988149
Euroopa integratsiooniteooria 3 ed.
Autor: Antje Wiener, Tanja A. Borzel, Thomas Risse
Oxford (2019)
ISBN-10: 0198737319
Asenduskirjandus:
Euroopa integratsiooni lõpetamata ajalugu
Autor: Wim van Meurs, Tobin de Bruin, Liesbeth van de Grift, et al. Ulikool Amsterdam (2018)
ISBN: 9789462988149
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