EUROPEAN UNION LAW
- Course
- ILAW508 - EUROPEAN UNION LAW
- Department
- International Law - English - Master
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 3
- ECTS
- 0
- T+P+L
- 3 + 0 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- Dr. Inst. Latif ARAN (NOT APPROVED)
- Prerequisite
- -
- Keywords
Course Description
This course aims to examine the fundamental principles, institutions, and functioning mechanisms of European Union law. It provides students with comprehensive knowledge on the legal structure of the EU, the hierarchy of norms, the functioning of the internal market, free movement rights, competition law, and the protection of human rights. The course also covers the case law of the European Court of Justice and the impact of EU law on national legal systems. It seeks to develop students’ ability to think analytically, engage in comparative evaluations, and conduct critical analysis within the framework of European law.
EUROPEAN UNION LAW
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Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction |
| Week 2 | Foundations of European Law (constitutional law) |
| Week 3 | Foundations of European Law (internal market law) |
| Week 4 | Foundations of European Law (fundamental rights) |
| Week 5 | Foundations of European Law (competition issues) |
| Week 6 | EU criminal law |
| Week 7 | EU immigration law |
| Week 8 | The legal implications and challenges of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU |
| Week 9 | Submmision of Proposals |
| Week 10 | Submmision of Proposals |
| Week 11 | Submission of the Final version of the Essay |
| Week 12 | Submission of the Final version of the Essay |
| Week 13 | Presentations |
| Week 14 | Presentations |
| Week 15 | Presentations |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 European Union Law, Edited by Catherine Barnard and Steve Peers, Third Edition, 2020, Oxford University Press
Learning Outcomes
- L01 Demonstrate (4) knowledge and awareness of various legal concepts, rules, institutions, policies and procedures in the field of EU law SOLO 4
- L02 Critically assess (4) the role of law and the institutions in the processes of European integration and in its application within EU policies. SOLO 4
- L03 Understand (4) the relationship between the Court of Justice of the European Union, the national courts and the EU Institutions. SOLO 4
- L04 Develop (4) cogent arguments in the relevant field based on theoretical, practical and comparative sources SOLO 4
- L05 Have a systematic understanding (4) of the key aspects of EU law and policies, including knowledge of contemporary debates and leading scholarship in the field; SOLO 4
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