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Course Catalog 01/02


Business Adm and Social Science

IES019 Europe - yesterday, today, to-morrow 6.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
IV

LANGUAGE:Swedish

EXAMINER
Å Löfgren Univ adj


PREREQUISITES
None except general.

COURSE AIM
- To get a survey of the history of Western and Eastern Europe
- To obtain knowledge of the political and economic situation in Europe to-day
- To analyse and take a point of view to essential problems in Europe to-morrow


CONTENTS
In the historical survey the main point lies on tendencies to integration and disintegration. A comparison between Eastern and Western Europe during the twentieth century will be made. The background, causes and consequences to the revolution of 1989 in Eastern Europe will be examined. The organization structure of the European Union and its decision making apparatus as well as its enlargement efforts will be especially attentioned.

Finally some questions about thr future of Europe will be exposed and discussed, f.i. what part Russia will play in the European concert to-morrow.




TEACHING
Lessons and seminars.

EXAMINATION
Pass or Fail.
COURSE GRADE SCALE:

ITEMS/CREDITS

Required assignment 1.50ECTS
Written exam 4.50ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
Will be determined later.

Valid for the academic year 01/02.

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