Study:	Civil Law - 9. semester Commercial Law - 9. semester Constitutional-Administrative - 9. semester Criminal Law - 9. semester International Law - 9. semester The European Union Law - 9. semester
Code:	93344
ECTS:	4.0
Course coordinators:	prof. dr. sc. Iris Goldner Lang
Lecturers:	dr. sc. Nika Bačić Selanec - Lectures doc. dr. sc. Melita Carević - Lectures prof. dr. sc. Tamara Ćapeta - Lectures izv. prof. dr. sc. Snježana Vasiljević - Lectures
Exam dates:	31. 08. 2020. 14. 09. 2020. Exam registration: Studomat

Literature:

Optional literature:

Steve Peers; EU Justice and Home Affairs Law; (2016), str. (object Object) Steve Peers, Elspeth Guild, Jonathan Tomkin, Diego Acosta Arcarazo, Kees Groenendijk, Violeta Moreno-Lax; EU Immigration and Asylum Law (Text and Commentary): Second Revised Edition; Martinus Nijhoff Publishers (2012), str. (object Object) K. Hailbronner (ed.),; EU Immigration and Asylum Law; Beck, Munich (2010)

Description:

One of the main phenomena and challenges the EU is facing nowadays is migration. Migration and asylum systems of the EU Member States have been undergoing substantial changes in order to address these challenges while the EU s impact on this policy area is growing and has gone beyond the minimum legislative standards. The course EU Migration Law and Policy enables insight into internal and external dimensions of EU migration law and policy. The course approaches the analysis of this topic by simultaneously taking into consideration its gradual politization and securatization, as well as the importance of protecting human rights in the context of EU migration law.

Cognitive Skills:

Knowledge and understanding of law

• gain knowledge and understanding about evolution, institutional framework and normative issues in the area of EU migration law and policy;
• gain an insight into the dynamics of migration discourse and its gradual politicisation and secularisations;
• understand the influence of EU enlargement on its migration law and policy;
• understand the effects of human rights on EU migration law;
•  gain knowledge and understanding of the role of EU member states, EU institutions and other stakeholders in the development of EU migration law and policy;
• understand the Schengen regime in the context of new tendencies of strengthening external borders of the EU as an answer to migration pressures;
• gain knowledge and understanding of European visa policy;
• gain a deeper insight into the functioning of EU citizenship and freedom of movement of EU citizens

Practical and Generic Skills:

Legal, practical and communication skills

• critically consider and recognise legal problems from the area of EU migration law, asylum and visas;
• solve legal problems from the area of EU migration law, asylum and visas by the application of primary and secondary EU law and ECJ practice;
• anticipate future development of EU legislation and ECJ practice in this area and propose changes in current legislation and practice;
• recognise conflicting interests of various stakeholders in this area;
• present argumented legal opinions in the area of EU migration law supported by legal sources;
• articulate and express ideas in an appropriate and clear manner;
• read and understand legal materials in the area of EU migration law;
• apply communication skils in various situations
• present arguments from the position of member states of the EU, European Commission, ECJ, advocate general and parties before national courts

Matching Assessments to Learning Outcomes:

LEARNING OUTCOMES EVALUATION:

- Active and prepared participation in class;

- Written examination.

Consultations schedule:

• doc. dr. sc. Melita Carević :

  Thursdays from 10 until 11 (with a prior notice to ejpkatedra@gmail.com). 

  Location: Ćirilometodska 4, room Ćirilometodska 4, soba Ćirilometodska 4, soba 52
• izv. prof. dr. sc. Snježana Vasiljević :

  Please shedule an apponitment at: ejpkatedra@gmail.com

  Location: Ćirilometodska 4, room Ćirilometodska 4, soba 53