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Upon successful completion of this module, students will understand the development of the EU, and its main structure and policies. They will be able to identify complex economic mechanisms underlying the structure of the EU. Students will be able to analyse policy from an economist’s perspective, communicating independent research of complex processes through concise, coherent written communication.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Autonomous Student Learning | 80 |
Lectures | 22 |
Total | 102 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Exam (Online): A short multiple choice exam with 20 questions covering the first half of the module. | Week 6 | Alternative linear conversion grade scale 40% | No | 25 |
No |
Exam (Online): A short multiple choice exam with 20 questions covering the second half of the module. | Week 12 | Alternative linear conversion grade scale 40% | No | 25 |
No |
Assignment(Including Essay): A policy brief style essay on a topic of EU relevance, following an explicit class guide. | Week 14 | Graded | No | 50 |
No |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Summer | No |
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
• Online automated feedback
Solutions to midterm examination will be posted on Brightspace within 20 working days from the date of the midterm, and students wishing to receive individual feedback will be given an appointment.
Name | Role |
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Eddie Casey | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Mr Gavin Cassells | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Ms Deirdre Coy | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |