EU450     
Europe: Contemporary Issues

This information is for the 2014/15 session.

Teacher responsible

Prof Maurice Fraser COW 2.12

Availability

This course is compulsory on the MSc in European Studies (Research), MSc in European Studies: Ideas and Identities, MSc in European Studies: Ideas and Identities (LSE and Sciences Po), MSc in Political Economy of Europe, MSc in Political Economy of Europe (LSE and Sciences Po), MSc in Politics and Government in the European Union and MSc in Politics and Government in the European Union (LSE and Sciences Po). This course is not available as an outside option.

Course content

This ten week programme of guest lectures from top policymakers in the European institutions and the British government, along with analysts and commentators from think tanks, academia, embassies, the media and the private sector, helps ensure that European Institute students are able to assess the significance of the latest European developments.

Teaching

5 hours of lectures in the MT. 5 hours of lectures in the LT.

Assessment

There is no examination for this course.

Key facts

Department: European Institute

Total students 2013/14: 147

Average class size 2013/14: Unavailable

Controlled access 2013/14: No

Lecture capture used 2013/14: No

Value: Non-assessed

Guidelines for interpreting course guide information

Personal development skills

  • Self-management
  • Problem solving
  • Communication
  • Specialist skills