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ULS 415 | Institutions of European Union | 3+0+0 | ECTS:3 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Compulsory | Department | DEPARTMENT of PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | -- | Co-Lecturer | | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | To give the students know about the institutional structure of the EU. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | Analyze the basic characteristic features of the European integration comprehensively. | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1 | LO - 2 : | Evaluate the historical development of European integration. | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1 | LO - 3 : | Comment on both EU institutions and their decision making process | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1 | LO - 4 : | Analyze the common policies of European Union. | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1 | LO - 5 : | Prepare a report on the current debates on European integration. | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1 | LO - 6 : | Discuss the future of European Union. | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1 | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | |
This course covers the topics of the Western European integration in Europe following the Second World War, Marshall Plan, the European Coal and Steel Community, the Western European Union, the European Economic Community, Custom Union, Maastricht Treaty, EU enlargement. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Introduction to European Union
| | Week 2 | Europe in the post World War II
| | Week 3 | Marshall Aids and European Economic Cooperation Organization
| | Week 4 | European Economic Community, European Atomic Energy Community and European Coal and Steel Community
| | Week 5 | Enlargement in the EU
| | Week 6 | Deepening in the EU
| | Week 7 | Maastricht and Amsterdam Treaties
| | Week 8 | The Council of Minister
| | Week 9 | Midterm examination/Assessment
| | Week 10 | The European Commission
| | Week 11 | The European Parliament
| | Week 12 | Decision Making Process and Common Policies
| | Week 13 | Common Foreign and Security Policy
| | Week 14 | The Constutition and Lisbon Treaty
| | Week 15 | Eurozone Crises
| | Week 16 | Final examination | | |
1 | İrfan Kaya Ülger, Avrupa Birliği Rehberi, Kocaeli, Umuttepe Yayınları, 2008. | | 2 | Beril Dedeoğlu, Adım Adım Avrupa, İstanbul, Okumuş Adam Yayıncılık ve Eğitim Hizmetleri, 2007. | | 3 | John McCormick, Understanding of the European Union, Palgrave, 1999. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 13/10/2016 | 1 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 10/01/2017 | 1 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 1 | 14 | 14 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 15 | 1 | 15 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 15 | 1 | 15 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Total work load | | | 88 |
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