Module 1
- Foster, Nigel (2021) Foster on EU law (OUP)
Module 2
- Rainey, Bernadette (2020), Jacobs, White, and Ovey: The European Convention on Human Rights (OUP)
There will be additional material, such as cases, legal decisions and other material available on studentportal (Canvas).
European Law
Freestanding course
About the course
Course content
The aims of the course are to provide basic knowledge about the regional systems of law in Europe and how these bodies of law are implemented and applied. Main focus is on promoting practical skills and abilities to analyse judicial decisions, to identify legal issues in the fields of European law, and to argue for a legal solution with reference to relevant law.
The course introduces two legal frameworks in the European context: European Union Law and the European system for Human Rights (Council of Europe).
The course consists of two modules:
- EU Law (7,5 credits)
- European system for human rights (7,5 credits)
Entry requirements and selection
Entry requirements
30 credits completed within Law, Humanities, or Social Science
Selection
University credits completed 100%
Course literature
Course evaluation
Malmö University provides students who participate in, or who have completed a course, with the opportunity to express their opinions and describe their experiences of the course by completing a course evaluation administered by the University. The University will compile and summarise the results of course evaluations. The University will also inform participants of the results and any decisions relating to measures taken in response to the course evaluations. The results will be made available to the students (HF 1:14).
