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 European Studies

Graduate Diploma
School of Humanities and Social Science

Coordinator: J. Edwards
Faculty: J. Allain, I. Ivekovic, M. Khaddar, M. Rieker, J. Thompson

This diploma is administered by the Department of History. It offers a broad program of interdisciplinary studies with an emphasis on the current institutions and policies of Europe. The program of seminars and taught courses is designed as an informative background for those entering professional fields where a working knowledge of Europe will be an advantage. The program takes two semesters to complete beginning in the fall of each academic year.

Admission

An applicant is expected to have completed an undergraduate degree with a GPA of 3.00 or equivalent. The language of instruction is English in which students must be thoroughly competent. Students will complete five required courses, of which one is an external seminar. They will in addition select one elective. Two of the five required courses are conducted with the participation of representative of the European Union.

Courses

Students take a total of six courses, three in each semester, Five of the courses are required, the sixth may be chosen as scheduled from the elective courses available for this program.

Required courses:

HIST

504

The History of the European Union, 3 cr.

POLS

505

The Law of European Integration, 3 cr.

HIST

506

Seminar on Practical Diplomacy (Arranged with European embassies and institutions), 3 cr.

 

508

Seminar on the European Union: derivation, current trends and policies. (By arrangement with invited speakers from contributing embassies and institutes), 3 cr.

POLS

509

The Political Economy, 3 cr.

 

 

Electives:

HIST

510

The Idea of Europe, 1815-1945, 3 cr.

 

511

Special Topics in Nineteenth and Twentieth European Studies, 3 cr.

POLS

513

Human Rights in Europe and the Americas, 3 cr.

 

544

Politics and Government of Europe, 3 cr.

ECLT

542

Readings in French Literature, 3 cr.

 

543

Readings in British Literature, 3 cr.

 

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