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210061 SE BAK11 European Union and Europeanisation (2016W)

The Political Discourse in Austria about current EU Topics

6.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 21 - Politikwissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

Please sign up for this course via univis before the start of the semester; this is mandatory! It is not possible to sign up afterwards.

Students who miss the first unit will lose their place in the course and can be replaced by students from the waiting list.

Plagiarism (presenting someone else's work as your own) is strictly FORBIDDEN. Plagiarism may result in failing the entire course.

Moodle

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).

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 03.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 3 (H3), NIG 2. Stock
  • Monday 10.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 3 (H3), NIG 2. Stock
  • Monday 17.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 3 (H3), NIG 2. Stock
  • Monday 24.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 3 (H3), NIG 2. Stock
  • Monday 31.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 3 (H3), NIG 2. Stock
  • Monday 07.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 3 (H3), NIG 2. Stock
  • Monday 14.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 3 (H3), NIG 2. Stock
  • Monday 21.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 3 (H3), NIG 2. Stock
  • Monday 28.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 3 (H3), NIG 2. Stock
  • Monday 05.12. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 3 (H3), NIG 2. Stock
  • Monday 12.12. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 3 (H3), NIG 2. Stock
  • Monday 09.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 3 (H3), NIG 2. Stock
  • Monday 16.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 3 (H3), NIG 2. Stock
  • Monday 23.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 3 (H3), NIG 2. Stock
  • Monday 30.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 3 (H3), NIG 2. Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The aim of the course is to introduce students to the Austrian perspective on multiple European issues that demand urgent attention and sustainable solutions and to provide the necessary tools for understanding how to analyse the national rhetoric around these challenges in a seemingly ever-changing context.
Focus will be placed on topics such as immigration/asylum, brexit, trade negotiations, monetary policy; foreign policy/neighbourhood policy, Turkey, Russia, terrorism, public sphere, single market, the future of the EU, etc.

Assessment and permitted materials

Regular attendance; reading of literature and independent research; the originality and quality of presentations; active and informed participation in classroom discussions; final paper.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Eagerness to gain in-depth knowledge of the Austrian perspective(s) on some of the main and pressing EU topics.
Attendance and presence of mind are mandatory.

Examination topics

Reading list

Detailed information on book chapters, journal articles and/or internet sources will be provided at the beginning of the course

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