Political Economy Department

Subject: Institutional Community Law

Academic Year: 2017-2018

SYLLABUS

Theme 1. – The historical evolution of European Union

1.1. Preliminary considerations regarding the European integration process

1.2. The European Union law, the national law, the international law - distinction

1.3. Major objectives of the European Communities and of the European Union, following the European Union’s fundamental treaties

Theme 2. – The European Union law sources

2.1. The law source concept and classification.

2.2. Primary and secondary EU law sources

2.3. Other sources – the general principles of law, jurisprudence, the usage

Theme 3. –The legal domain of the European Union’s law. The legal order of the European Union

3.1. The legal domain of the European Union’s law. Supremacy of European Union’s law

3.2. The legal order of the European Union

Theme 4. – The European Union’s institutions

4.1. The Parlament

4.2. The European Union’s Council

4.3. The European Union’s Comission

4.4. The Court of Auditors

4.5. The European Court of Justice

Theme 5. – The legal instruments and the decision making in the European Union

5.1. The legal instruments – publicity, coming into force

5.2. The procedures regarding the decision making in the European Union

Theme 6. –The fundamental rights and freedoms. The European Union’s fundamental rights Chart, 2000

6.1. Free movement of persons, citizenship

6.2. The European Union’s fundamental rights Chart, 2000.

Theme 7. – The internal market and the fundamental freedoms in the European Union

7.1. Free movement of goods and services

7.2. Free movement of capital

7.3. Free movement of the persons

References:

  1. Avbelj Matej, Komárek Jan (eds.), Constitutional pluralism in the European Union and beyond. Oxford:Hart,2011.
  1. Bermann George (et al.),Cases and materials on European Union law. St. Paul, MN:Thomson/West,2011.
  1. Bungenberg Marc, Griebel Jörn, Hindelang Sreefen (eds.),International investment law and EU law. Berlin:Springer,2011.
  1. Campuzano Diaz Beatriz (et al.), Latest developments in EU private international law. Cambridge:Intersentia,2011.
  1. Cannizzaro Enzo, Palchetti Peolo, Wessel Ramses.International law as law of the European Union. Boston:Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,2011.
  1. Craig Paul, De Búrca Gráinne, EU law:text, cases and materials. Oxford:Oxford University Press,2011.
  1. Dashwood Alan (et al.),Wyatt and Dashwood's European Union law. Oxford:Hart,2011.
  1. De Búrca Gráinne, Weiler J.H.H.,The worlds of European constitutionalism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012.
  1. Foster Nigel.Foster on EU law, Oxford:Oxford University Press,2011.
  1. Fuchs Manfred,From legislators to the end-user:practical difficulties of implementing European directives. Wiesbaden:VS, Verlag fuer Sozialwissenschaften,2011.

Head of Department,Responsible of Subject,

Associate ProfessorElena-Dana Bako, PhDAssociate ProfessorCiprian Păun, PhD

NOTE: This document represents an informal translation performed by the faculty.