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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2007/2008
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Theorizing European Integration (P01984)? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : SPS-P-P01984 This course will offer advanced training on contending theoretical approaches to the study of European Integration. It will be team-taught by colleagues in Edinburgh Politics and Law (the Europa Institute), in roughly equal measure, and will comprehensively cover both the Law and Politics of the European Union, as well as their nexus. Entry Requirementsnone Subject AreasHome subject areaPolitics, (School of Social and Political Studies, Schedule J) Other subject areasDelivery Information? Normal year taken : Postgraduate ? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2) ? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
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. equip participants critically to evaluate leading theoretical and conceptual approaches to European integration; . understand how different theoretical approaches lead to competing teleologies of the European project; . understand how law and politics interact and affect one another in the European integration process; . encourage participants to use the course to help them choose a theoretical 'angle' for their MSc dissertation and (hopefully and eventually) PhD research. . challenge students to show they can work at a research student level in a course that is intended to be demanding and exigent. Assessment Information
essay approx 4,000 words
Contact and Further InformationThe Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries. Course Secretary Mrs Sue Grant Course Organiser Prof John Peterson School Website : http://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/ College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/ |
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