Challenges of European Integration

Education facts

Code: 733G52

<p>The course focuses on how the European Union functions as a political system and deepens the understanding of its actors, institutions, ideas and processes. The role of the member states and the impact of the EU on the member states are discussed, as well as the importance of contradictions between political parties and entire policy areas. Based on different theoretical perspectives, the negotiations that take place within the EU are analyzed and what they mean for democracy and integration in Europe. The course provides you with tools to evaluate how well the EU functions as a democratic political system.</p>

Entry requirements

Political Science or other relevant main field of study, 30 ECTS credits, basic course, with at least 22.5 ECTS credits passed or equivalent. English corresponding to the level of English in Swedish upper secondary education (Engelska 6 or Engelska nivå 2). Exemption from Swedish.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Challenges of European Integration

  Linköping University

  Linköping

  Start date: 10 May 2027

  End date: 13 June 2027

  Pace of study: 100 %