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210109 SE M5: European Union and Europeanisation (2021W)

The external dimension of theEU migration policy: actors and processes

9.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 21 - Politikwissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work
ON-SITE

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Details

max. 50 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

    Classes

    In line with the University and national rules, this course will be held on site.
    Participants in on-site courses and exams have to provide valid proof of being tested or vaccinated or of having recovered from COVID-19. This rule applies to students, teachers and employees involved in teaching operations.
    At the large university locations, this proof is checked by especially trained security personnel at the building entrance. At smaller university locations, random checks may be carried out. Additionally, teachers may check during their courses if students can provide proof of being tested or vaccinated or of having recovered from COVID-19.


    Information

    Aims, contents and method of the course

    This course examines the development of the external dimension of the EU migration policy, its actors, processes and implications. By focusing on the EU´s policies and politics involved in migration governance, it allows understanding the challenges that international migration has raised for the European integration process itself. Students will have the opportunity to conduct case-study analysis, allowing them to apply the acquired analytical skills.

    Assessment and permitted materials

    Final research paper (3000 words) 55%
    Active participation, attendance and weekly assignments (45%)

    Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

    The grade will be based on the following criteria:
    Active participation during each online session
    Written and oral weekly assignments
    Final research paper
    Submission of each assignment on time is mandatory.
    Demonstrate an appropriate use of academic sources and the capacity to look for scientifically relevant sources.

    Examination topics

    Students are expected to engage with the literature of the course provided by the lecturer and look independently for additional literature.

    Reading list

    Geddes, A., Hadj-Abdou, L., Brumat, L. (2020) Migration and Mobility in the European Union. London, Palgrave Macmillan.
    Trauner F. and Ripoll Servent, A. Policy Change in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice: How EU institutions matter. Abingdon, Routledge, 2015.

    These core texts will be integrated with readings from books and relevant academic journals.

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