CENTRE FOR EUROPEAN STUDIES

SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY

 

M.Phil Course

 

 

Course Title                 :      The European Union in World Politics 

Course Teacher            :      Rajendra K. Jain

Credits                         :     Three

Instruction Method      :     Lectures and Seminars

Evaluation Method      :     Sessional Work and End-Semester Examination

Course Duration          :     Monsoon Semester

Contact Hours             :     Four per week

 

 

COURSE CONTENT

1.     Introduction

 

2.     Germany, France, the UK and EU Foreign Policy

 

3.     Enlargement of the EU: From EEC-6 to EU-25; Future Enlargement

 

4.     Conflict and Competition: EU’s Relations with Japan and the United States

 

5.     EU and the Third World: Development Policy and Aid

 

6.     EU and China and Russia

 

7.     EU and the Middle East

 

8.     India and the European Union

 

9.     Common Foreign and Security Policy

 

10.   European Security and Defence Policy

 

11.   The European Union as a Global Actor