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2011/2 Provisional Module Catalogue - UNDER CONSTRUCTION & SUBJECT TO CHANGE
 Module Code: LAWM006 Module Title: LAW & POLICY OF THE EC SINGLE MARKET
Module Provider: Politics Short Name: LAWM006
Level: M Module Co-ordinator: CLEARY AJ Miss (Schl of Law)
Number of credits: 15 Number of ECTS credits: 7.5
 
Assessment Pattern

Unit(s) of Assessment

 

 
Weighting Towards Module Mark
( %)

Essay (2000 words)

 

25%

Exam (take home)

 

75%

 

 

 

 

 

Qualifying Condition(s) 

 

A weighted aggregate mark of 50% is required to pass the module.

 
Module Overview

This module is intended to equip students with a thorough appreciation of the complexities of the legal framework, which underpins the economic integration fundamental to the establishment of the Single Market within the European Union. The emphasis is on the substantive law of the European Community, in particular the practical application of the Four Freedoms and the flanking policies. The role of the European Court of Justice and the various approaches to legal integration will be studied in depth.

Prerequisites/Co-requisites
None
Module Aims

The main aims of this module are:

 

  • To explore, contextualise and understand the legal framework of the European Union’s Single Market;
  • To analyse the role of the European Court of Justice and its rulings in this field; 
To provide a basis for more focused study in the legal dimension of European integration.
Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of the module, students will be able to:

 

SUBJECT-SPECIFIC

 

  • Describe, analyse and explain the development of the EU’s Single Market;  
  • Understand the interaction between actors and policy areas;  
Apply theoretical perspectives to the particular case of the Single Market.
Module Content

On successful completion of the module, students will be able to:

  

 

SUBJECT-SPECIFIC

 

  • Describe, analyse and explain the development of the EU’s Single Market;
  • Understand the interaction between actors and policy areas;
Apply theoretical perspectives to the particular case of the Single Market.
Methods of Teaching/Learning
Lectures and Seminars
Last Updated
5th May 2011