040226 SE Political Processes and Governance in the EU (2017S)
Which role for the European Parliament (MA)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from We 15.02.2017 09:00 to We 22.02.2017 12:00
- Deregistration possible until Tu 14.03.2017 23:59
Details
max. 30 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Wednesday
01.03.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Wednesday
08.03.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 4 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday
15.03.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Wednesday
22.03.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
29.03.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Wednesday
05.04.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Wednesday
26.04.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Wednesday
03.05.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Wednesday
10.05.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Wednesday
17.05.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Wednesday
24.05.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Wednesday
31.05.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Wednesday
07.06.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Wednesday
14.06.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Wednesday
21.06.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Wednesday
28.06.
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
What role does the European Parliament (EP) have in the European Union (EU)? What shall be its role in future EU politics? With hands-on exercises and practical information, students of this course will explore the tasks and rights of the EP in different areas relevant in current EU politics: in the nomination of the Commission President, in economic and monetary governance, immigration and asylum policy, external trade agreements as well as the EU’s common foreign and security policy. Based on this information, students will discuss the normative implications and what the EP’s role should be in future EU politics.
Assessment and permitted materials
Regular attendance is mandatory. No more than two sessions may be missed, and session 1 is mandatory. Coursework includes active class participation, one presentation, one brief outline (one page), one summary and a small paper. Submission of each assignment on time is mandatory. Plagiarized assignments count as no submission. Students may be asked to attend public events relevant to the seminar topic.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Mandatory regular attendance
Active class participation, including in-class exercises
Summary in the first half of the course (15.3.-26.4.2017) 30%
Outline due on 3.5.2017 10%
Presentation in the second half of the course (10.5.-21.6.2017) 30%
Small paper due on 28.6.2017 30%
Active class participation, including in-class exercises
Summary in the first half of the course (15.3.-26.4.2017) 30%
Outline due on 3.5.2017 10%
Presentation in the second half of the course (10.5.-21.6.2017) 30%
Small paper due on 28.6.2017 30%
Examination topics
Readings and information gathered during class
Reading list
Simon Hix and Bjørn Høyland (2013): Empowerment of the European Parliament. In: Annual Review of Political Science Vol.16: 171-189.
Richard Corbett, Francis Jacobs and Darren Neville (2016): The European Parliament. London, John Harper Publishing. 9th edition.
Richard Corbett, Francis Jacobs and Darren Neville (2016): The European Parliament. London, John Harper Publishing. 9th edition.
Association in the course directory
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