Сourse “European integration and management”

Youngmi Kim, associate professor of the Department of Political Science in Central European University (Hungary), gave a course “European integration and management” at the Institute of History, Social and Political Science from the 22nd to 24th of March. The course was given within the “EU Center in the Barents region of Russia” project, which is run with the financial support of the “Erasmus+” program. The course was taken by 3rd and 4th year bachelor students and 1st and 2nd year master students majoring in “International relations”. Total amount of course hours was 20, 12 of which were taught in class and 8 were left for individual work. Topics like European integration, expanding of the EU, democracy and crisis in the EU were covered.

Thanks to the course the students acquired new knowledge about the EU. During the course the students prepared presentations on topics related to the course theme, as well as held a debate on migration problem in the EU.

Youngmi pointed out a high level of knowledge and working capacity among PetrSU students, as well as a great interest in the area of EU studies and a quick acquisition of new material.