Central and Eastern Europe: fully European or the European other?

Master's level | 15 credits | Course code: EU2131

Autumn 2020

100% Day

Göteborg

Period: 31 August 2020 - 2 November 2020
INSTRUCTION LANGUAGE: English

2 Late Application GU-17650

2) Only EU/EEA citizens and students with approved residence permit in Sweden can apply

About the Course

This interdisciplinary course highlights the historical, cultural, political and socio-economic perspectives on why this implicit opposition still persists. What is Central and East Europe? How is the concept of Europe used for “othering” central and eastern parts of Europe? This course provides students with knowledge and skills on the Central and East Europe as a geopolitical region, its political, economic and social cleavages, as the development historically and in our time.

Course Syllabus

EU2131

Requirements and Selection

Requirements: For admission to the course a minimum of 90 credits in completed and progressing courses, in one of the following subjects is required: European Studies Economic History, Business administration, History, History of Ideas, Human Geography, Economics, International Relations, Sociology Social
Work, Political Science, Public Administration, Cultural Science, Philosophy, Religion, Linguistics, Literature, Languages or equivalent. Additional requirements are, 60 credits in completed courses in other Social Science and Humanities subjects, or equivalent. Applicants must prove their knowledge of English: English 6/English B from Swedish Upper Secondary School or the equivalent level of an internationally recognized test, for example TOEFL, IELTS.

Selection: Selection is based upon the number of credits from previous university studies, maximum 225 credits.

Tuition Fee

Tuition fee for event
Application fee: 900 SEK
Full course cost 26 325 SEK First payment 26 325 SEK
EU/EEA citizens, Swedish residence permit holders and exchange students do not pay fees.
More information on: http://www.universityadmissions.se

Tuition fee for event
Application fee: 900 SEK
Full course cost 21 250 SEK First payment 21 250 SEK
EU/EEA citizens, Swedish residence permit holders and exchange students do not pay fees.
More information on: http://www.universityadmissions.se