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EU foreign policy

OK8

Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП

Second

2021/2022

1 Semester

3

The student should understand the specific features of the development of states and international regions in global, regional, and local dimensions. To be able to disseminate information, ideas, decisions, and own experience in the areas of foreign policy and national security. To understand the nature of regional international systems, regional security, and the role of regions in Wold Politics.

Distance form

1) successful mastering of the courses “International Relations and World Politics", "Foreign Policy of European States”, “The Foreign Policy of Ukraine”; 2) the knowledge of the theoretical basis of the contemporary international political process

Topic 1. Conceptual and theoretic basis of the EU foreign policy activities. Topic 2. The problems of reforming the EU ‘second pillar’: from the Maastricht Treaty to the Lisbon Treaty. Topic 3. Evolution of the EU Common Security and Defence Policy. Topic 4. The EU enlargement policy, relations with the EU candidate countries. Topic 5. European Neighbourhood Policy and Eastern Partnership as the tools of the EU foreign policy strategy. Topic 6. Transforming transatlantic relations. Topic 7. The EU relations with other great powers. Topic 8. The global agenda in the EU foreign policy.

1.Policy-Making in the European Union, 8th ed./ H.Wallace, M.Pollack, A.Young, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021 2. Smith Karen. European Union Foreign Policy in a Changing World, 3rd ed. Oxford: Polity Press, 2014 3. The Foreign Policy of the European Union/ ed. by St. Keukeleire, T. Delreux, Palgrave MacMillan, 2016. 4. Consolidated version of the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on Functioning of the European Union. 5. ЄС в міжнародних відносинах/ В.В. Копійка, М.А.Миронова, С.О.Маковський та ін. - К: ВПЦ «Київський університет», 2021. 6. ЄС: економіка, політика, право. Енциклопедичний словник/ Редкол.: В.В.Копійка (голова) та ін.- К.: Видавничо-поліграфічний центр «Київський університет», 2011.

Lectures, presentations, seminars.

The course consists of 1 module. Forms of assessment: the level of achievement of all planned learning outcomes is determined by the results of the student's activities during the seminars, individual and group presentations, tests and credit. The student is supposed to pass by earning a score of 60 or higher, the maximum score is 100.

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