Currículo

European Law DEUROP-E

Contextos

Groupo: Matemática Aplicada à Economia e à Gestão > 1º Ciclo > Unidades Curriculares Optativas

ECTS

4.0 (para cálculo da média)

Objectivos

The course offers an overview of the making of European integration. It analyzes the founding Treaties of European integration and the political system of the EU. Then students will have an insight into EU legal principles and the European Court of Justice. The last part of the course is devoted to the Single Market foundations.

Programa

1. European Integration: From the European Economic Communities to the European Union; Deepening and widening the EU and the case of Ukraine; The founding Treaties of Rome and Maastricht and the amending Treaties; Leaving the EU: Brexit. 2. The European Union Politics: EU political institutions; The EU decision-making power. The war in Ukraine: EU energy policy. 3. The European Union Legal System: Sources of EU law; The EU Court of Justice and judicial review; Fundamental Principles of EU law; Human Rights protection. 4. The Internal Market: Free movement of goods, persons and services; The digital single market rules.

Método de Avaliação

1) Regular period (época normal) works on a continuous assessment mode, based on the following elements: - Attendance is required: Those who will miss more than 6 lectures – for any reason – will not be considered for regular period. - Class participation (whenever you play an active role): 10% - Two written tests: mid-term test [40%] & a second test in the last week of classes [50%] Please note that there will be no final exam during the regular season. 2) Repeat period (época de recurso), open to all students, will consist on a written exam. On tests and exams students can carry physical versions of the Treaty on the European Union and of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

Carga Horária

Carga Horária de Contacto -

Trabalho Autónomo - 68.0

Carga Total -

Bibliografia

Principal

Direito & Política da União Europeia: António Goucha Soares 2013 Curitiba: Editora Appris
European Union Internal Market Law: Friedl Weiss, Clemens Kaupa 2014 Cambridge, CUP
EU Law: Ewan Kirk 2018 6th ed., London: Pearson
The Substantive Law of the EU. The Four Freedoms: Catherine Barnard 2019 6th Ed. - Oxford University Press
EU Law Concentrate: Matthew Homewood 2020 7th Ed. - Oxford University Press
EU Law Directions: Nigel Foster 2020 7th Ed. - Oxford University Press
An Introduction to European Law: Robert Schütze 2020 3rd Ed. - Oxford University Press