Development of European Integration

Development of European integration is the first course, students encounter on the European Integration specialization of the International Relations study program. During the lectures and seminars, when talking about the milestones of the integration process, the positions, interests of the states concerned, and the driving forces of the states get special attention. Since the history of European Integration is also rooted in economic cooperation as well, the changes of the (international and European) economic environment and their impact on the integration are going to be covered as well.

Corvinus University of Budapest awards credits based on the ECTS system (2 ECTS credits equals 1 U.S. credit therefore, 6 ECTS credits is equivalent to 3 U.S. credits). At Corvinus University of Budapest, all classes meet for a minimum of 180 minutes per week. Contact hours are calculated through a combination of lecture hours and outside activities which can include (workshops, seminars, fieldwork activities, guest lectures, and independent work) therefore, contact hours may vary on syllabi.