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Grand Debates of European Integration - JMM584

Title:	Velké debaty evropské integrace
Guaranteed by:	Department of European Studies (23-KZS)
Faculty:	Faculty of Social Sciences
Actual:	from 2014 to 2015
Semester:	summer
E-Credits:	6
Examination process:	summer s.:
Hours per week, examination:	summer s.:0/2, Ex [HT]
Capacity:	unknown / 22 (22)
Min. number of students:	unlimited
4EU+:	no
Virtual mobility / capacity:	no
State of the course:	taught
Language:	Czech
Teaching methods:	full-time
Teaching methods:	full-time
Additional information:	http://dl1.cuni.cz/course/enrol.php?id=706
Note:	course can be enrolled in outside the study plan enabled for web enrollment priority enrollment if the course is part of the study plan

Guarantor:	PhDr. Zuzana Kasáková, Ph.D. prof. Mgr. Tomáš Weiss, M.A., Ph.D.
Teacher(s):	PhDr. Zuzana Kasáková, Ph.D. prof. Mgr. Tomáš Weiss, M.A., Ph.D.
Incompatibility :	JMM525
Interchangeability :	JMM525
Is incompatible with:	JMM525
Is interchangeable with:	JMM525

Examination dates Schedule Noticeboard

Annotation -

Last update: PhDr. Zuzana Kasáková, Ph.D. (31.01.2019)

The course will deal with twelve key issues that are currently debated in the EU and which dominate the political and media debate on the EU. It comprises of one lecture and one seminar weekly. During the lectures the issues will be introduced and analysed, including the theoretical concepts, historical development of the debate, and positions of relevant actors. In the seminars, the students will address the current state of the debate, present their opinions and criticise those of their peers.

Aim of the course -

Last update: PhDr. Zuzana Kasáková, Ph.D. (31.01.2019)

The course aims at introducing important horizontal issues of the European integration debate to the students.

Literature -

Last update: PhDr. Zuzana Kasáková, Ph.D. (31.01.2019)

General:
Eilstrup-Sangiovanni, Mette (2006) Debates on European Integration. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

+ specific readings for each topic available in Moodle

Requirements to the exam -

Last update: PhDr. Zuzana Kasáková, Ph.D. (31.01.2019)

presentation - handout has to be uploaded in Moodle by Monday (9:00) in the week of the presentation
critique of other student's presentation
active participation (max. 1 absence at the seminar)
weekly reading assignments (max. 1 can be skipped)
sit-in essay (60 min)

Syllabus - Czech

Last update: PhDr. Zuzana Kasáková, Ph.D. (31.01.2019)

Témata:

Hranice Evropy
Evropská integrace a otázka suverenity
Vícerychlostní Evropa
Imigrace a multikulturalismus
Občanství a demokratický deficit
Evropský sociální model
Role USA v evropské integraci
Rovné příležitosti a diskriminace
Euroskepticismus
Evropské politické strany
Austerity

Bodové hodnocení:

A: 100-91 bodů
B: 90-81 bodů
C: 80-71 bodů
D: 70-61 bodů
E: 60-51 bodů
F: <51 bodů

Bodové zisky a ztráty:

referát: max. +40 bodů
oponentura: max. +10 bodů
zkouška: max. +50 bodů (sit-in esej, 60 minut, cca 400 slov)
z každé části je třeba získat minimálně 40% bodů
bonus za aktivitu v semestru: max. +10 bodů (dle rozhodnutí vedoucího semináře na závěr semestru)
neodevzdání týdenního úkolu v termínu: -5 bodů za každých započatých 24h (jeden neodevzdaný úkol bez penalizace)
neúčast na semináři: -10 bodů (jedna neomluvená a jedna předem omluvená neúčast bez penalizace)
pozdní nahrání handoutu do Moodle: -5 bodů za každých započatých 24h

Entry requirements -

Last update: PhDr. Zuzana Kasáková, Ph.D. (31.01.2019)

Students should have basic knowledge of the EU institutions and law.