POL 349 - Politics of the European Union.

POL 190, consent of instructor. (3).

Exploration of development, structure, policies and impacts of the European Union, understood as an ongoing political, economic and social project. Thematic focus on state sovereignty and its modification in the light of interdependencies, trade and economic liberalization, and resistance. Policy areas include the internal market, agriculture and environment, cultural diversity, and external relations of trade development, peace and security.