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European law I, 5 credits, OTMEVAL0020
Objective
Basic knowledge of the European political and legal integration, the structure of the system and substantive
law of the European Union.
Content
1. European legal tradition 2. The constitutional development, 3. Treaties and the system of competencies
3.
Political institutions and their
functions, 4. The court system, 5. Constitutional, internal market and other case law.
Requirements
1. Binding enrollment to the course two weeks before lectures 2. Pretasks, 3. Lectures 4. Book
exam (electronic), 5. Feedback formula and questionaire on learning objectives (on folder Feedback, obligatory in 3 days after lectures)
90 % lecture-participation required. Further instructions; see homepages
(http://kiikeri.typepad.com/eurooppaoikeus) and Optima.
Materials for the exam (ca. 250 pages) (+ lectures and the articles read for that!)
- Craig, P., de Búrca, G., EU law. Tex, cases and materials (4. edition) 2008 (or later edition), Chapters 1-4
(development, Institutions,
Instruments and competence, Legislation and policy-making), 8 (Nature and Effect: direct effect), 9
(Application, Remedies) and 12
(Enforcement and action against Member States) (pages 1-143, 268-342 and 428-460).
Type of questions described during the lectures.
Exam in Tenttiakvaario (Electronic exam). Ask university administration how to do that.
Timetable
Lectures fall 25 h. More information, see
http://kiikeri.typepad.com/eurooppaoikeus, Oodi and the board.
Teacher
Dr.iur. Markku Kiikeri
Lecturer in European law
Registration
In Oodi, latest 2 weeks before