European Integration 2104-L-Z2INEU

The idea of "Europe". The idea of the European Union. History of the European integration. The European Communities and their origins: from the Treaty of Paris to the Rome Treaty. The EEC Treaty. Early development of the European Communities. History of the enlargements of the European Union. The Single European Act and beyond. The Treaty of the European Union. The Treaty of Amsterdam. The Treaty of Nice and beyond. The EU institutions: The European Council. The Commission. The Council of Union. The European Parliament . Union citizenship. The Court of Justice and the Court o f First Instance. Other institutions. Union citizenship. Single European Market. Common foreign and Security Policy. Justice and Home Affairs. Decision-making process in the European Union. Soverignity and Federalism: the authority of EU law and its limits. The European Union Charter of Fundamental Rights. Relations between Poland and the European Union. Integration outside the European Union.