Online Course: The European Union

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Professional Course “Introduction to the European Union and their Institutions” (e-learning, 3 ECTS, ).

The main objective of the Professional Course “Introduction to the European Union and their Institutions” (3 ECTS, Online) taught by EENI Global Business School is to understand the complex functioning of the European Union (EU): The largest market in the world.

Given the complexity of the EU, two modules compose this course:

Introduction to the European Union
EU Institutions

eLearning Course European Union and Institutions

Credits of the “Professional Course: Introduction to the European Union and their Institutions”: 3
Duration: 3 weeks
Total Tuition Fees: EUR 72 (Pricing Policy)
Students can begin the course at any time (open enrolment) and study from anywhere in the world without any displacement
Requires an average dedication of 12 hours per week
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Aimed at all those who need to understand the complex functioning of the European Union.

Learning materials in

Also, available in Curso Unión Europea Cours Union européenne Curso União Europeia
For improving the international communication skills, the student has free access to the learning materials in these languages (free multilingual training).

The course contains exercises that are evaluated, which the student must work out and pass to obtain the diploma “Professional Course: Introduction to the European Union and their Institutions” issued by EENI Global Business School.

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The Online “Professional Course: Introduction to the European Union and their Institutions” belongs to the following Online Higher Education Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:

Masters: Business in Europe, International Business, Foreign Trade
Doctorates: European Business, Global Trade

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Subjects and aims of the Professional Course “Introduction to the European Union and their Institutions”

Module one- Introduction to the European Union (EU): The largest market in the world

Objectives of the EU
Introduction to the budget and organisation of the EU
The European Union in figures
European Union's Law
1. EU Treaties: Rome, Maastricht, Lisbon...
2. Regulations, Directives and other legislative acts of the European Union
Functioning of the European Union
Introduction to the economy of the European Union
1. BREXIT
2. Amancio Ortega, the third richest man in the world
Working for the European Union
The EU as a member of the European Economic Area of the Western Civilisation (PDF)
1. Christianity in Europe

The specific aims of the module one “Introduction to the European Union” are the following:

To analyse the basic principles and functioning of the EU
To understand the basic concepts of the Community Law.
To assess the impact and causes of the BREXIT
To understand the importance of the European Union in the global scenario
To analyse the structural and investment funds of the European Union

Module two- Institutions of the European Union (EU).

European Council: the political arm of the EU
1. Council of the European Union
2. Presidency of the Council of the EU
European Commission: the executing body of the EU
European Parliament: the legislative body
Court of Justice of the European Union: the guarantor of the EU legality
European Court of Auditors (ECA): the financial supervisor of the EU
European Economic and Social Committee (EESC): the consultative body
European Committee of the Regions (CoR): the assembly of representatives
European Investment Bank (EIB): the financial institution of the EU
Decentralised EU Agencies
European Central Bank

The specific aims of the second module of the “Course in Institutions of the European Union” are to learn about:

The role of each of the European Institutions
The role of the European Council as the political arm of the European Union
EU's political priorities
The Strategic Agenda for the Union in times of change
The role of the European Commission as the executing institution of the European Union
Objectives, priorities and structure of the European Commission
Implications of the White Paper on the future of Europe
The key role of the European Parliament
Parliament's legislative capacity and legislative procedures
Role of the Court of Justice as the guarantor of the legality in the European Union
Reports, regulations and jurisprudence of the Court of Justice
The role of the European Court of Auditors as the EU's financial supervisor
The role of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) as the advisory body to the EU
Europe 2020 Multi-Year Program
The role of the Committee of the Regions of the European Union and his relationship with the EU policies and legislation
Areas of cooperation, objectives and strategy of the European Investment Bank
Specialised agencies of the EU
The role of the European Central Bank in the financial and monetary stability of the European Union