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Understanding the European Union: Secret superpower or continental cacophony?
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London, England
Dates: 1/18/24 - 4/27/24
Understanding the European Union: Secret superpower or continental cacophony?
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: CEA CAPA London Center
Location: London, ENGLAND
Primary Subject Area: Political Science
Instruction in: English
Course Code: PSCI 3352/LNDN 3432
Transcript Source: University of Minnesota
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 45
Prerequisites: None
DESCRIPTION
This course will explore the transformation of contemporary Europe by the European Union and competing political visions for the EU?s future. Students will investigate the impact of immigration and attitudes towards migrants, European 'enlargement', and the cultural politics of identity; examine Europe's relationship with others outside the European region, the legacy of conflict between member states, and challenges offered by globalization to contemporary understandings of 'Europe'; analyze a variety of case studies; and develop an understanding of globalization and the impact of diversity on the social dynamics of an urban environment such as London.