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European Institutions, Decison-making and Lobbying in the EU (B-KUL-HMI19A)

6 ECTSEnglish39 Second term
Verbeke Tom (coordinator) |  Verbeke Tom
OC Business Administration FEB Campus Brussel

Aims

The student knows

  •  The composition, responsibilities and working procedurs of the main institutions of the European union: 
    • European Commission
    • The Council of the European Union
    • European Council
    • European Parliament
    • Committee of the Regions and Economic and Social Committee
  • The decision making procedures
    • Ordinary and special legislative procedure
    • Implementing acts
    • Delegated acts
  • The purpose and methods of lobbying
  • The way in which lobby groups can influence EU decision making

 

 

The European institutions have their written and unwritten working methods. This course aims to analyze the internal working methods of the various institutions. 

Previous knowledge

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Is included in these courses of study

Activities

6 ects. European Institutions, Decision-making and Lobbying in the EU (B-KUL-HMI19a)

6 ECTSEnglishFormat: Lecture39 Second term
Verbeke Tom
OC Business Administration FEB Campus Brussel

Content

Working methods of the European Commission, the Council and European Council and the European Parliament.

Theories on lobbying and interest represenation

Application to recent EU legislative procedures

Depending upon the availability, the course will include guest lectures and/or visits to the EU institutions. Attendance is compulsory. 

Course material

Material for this course will be make available on Toledo.

https://webapps.odisee.be/Ancor/SSM/Pages/BekijkSSM.aspx?OID=19907

Language of instruction: more information

Internationalisation of the programme and/or opening the course to incoming exchange students.

Format: more information

Depending on the number of students who participate in the course and the opportunities offered by the EU institutions, the course can include guest lectures and/or visits to the European Institutions in Brussels.

Is also included in other courses

Evaluation

Evaluation: European Institutions, Decison-making and Lobbying in the EU (B-KUL-H74258)

Type : Exam during the examination period
Type of questions : Open questions
Learning material : None

Explanation


The exam is a closed book exam. The exam has 2 open questions.

Additional information will be made available on Toledo.

Information about retaking exams

same as first session