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1 Programme Part I : The judicial, historical and political background to European Integration Part II : The Legal Order A. The sources of Community Law B. Community Law and National Law Part III : The institutional framework A. The Institutions and Bodies I. Institutions 1. The Council of the European Union 2. The European Council 3. The European Parliament 4. The European Commission 5. The Court of Justice and the Court of First Instance 6. The Court of Auditors II. Consultative Bodies 1. The Economic and Social Committee 2. The Committee of the Regions III. Financial Bodies 1. The European Central Bank 2. The European Investment Bank 3. The European Investment Fund B. The European Ombudsman C. The High Representative for the Union in Foreign Affairs and Security Policy D. Forms of Community Action E. Community Legislation Part IV : Judicial Control A. Judicial Review of Community Acts I. The Action for Annulment II. Complaint for Failure to Act III. The Plea of Illegality IV Damage Actions Against the Community

2 B. The Preliminary Reference C. Enforcement Proceedings Against the Member States Part V : Rights and duties of the individual under European Law A. Citizenship of the Union B. The free movement of goods C. The free movement of persons I. The free movement of workers II. The free movement of non-workers D. The right of establishment E. The Right to provide services F. The free movement of capital and the integrated financial market G. The European Fundamental Rights and the Charter of Fundamental Rights

3 Materials some suggestions : A. Textbooks B. Books Textbook on EC Law, by Jo Steiner, 8 th edition, Oxford 2003 European Union Law, by Elspeth Berry and Sylvia Hargreaves, 2 nd edition, EU treaties and legislation , ed. by Nigel G. Foster, The past end future of EU Law: the classics of EU law revisited on the 50 th anniversary of the Rome Treaty, by Loïc Azoulai and Miguel Pioares Maduro, Oxford 2008 Law of the European Union, by Alina Kaczorowska, London 2008, by James Hanlon 3 rd edition, London 2003 Cases and materials on EU law, by Stephen Weatherill, 8 th edition, EU law : text, cases, and materials, by Paul Craig and Gráine de Búrca, 4 th ed. Oxford 2008 Law of the European Union, by John Fairhurst, 6 th edition, Harlow 2007 Briefcase on, by Susan Wolf 3 rd edition, London 2003 Principles of European constitutional law, ed. by Armin v. Bogdandy and Jürgen Bast,

4 The foundations of European Community law: an introduction to the constitutional and administrative law of the European Community, by T. C. Hartley, 6 th edition, EC law in judicial review, by Gordon Richard, Free movement of goods in the European Community: under articles 28 to 30 of the EC Treaty, by Peter Oliver, 4 th edition, London 2003 Free movement of goods and services within the European Community, by Lorna Woods, Aldershot 2004 Free movement of persons in the European Union, by Eleanor Sparventa, The Hague 2007 Free movement of persons within the European Community, by Friedl Weiss and Frank Woolridge, 2 nd edition, C. Reviews European Law Review European Law Journal: review of European law in context Yearbook of European Law Judicial Review in European Union Law Legality and Community Austrian review of international and European law (ARIEL) European human rights law review Common Market Law Review International and Comparative Law Quarterly

5 The Official Journal of the European Communities made up of the C (Communications) and L (Legislation) series European Court Reports (Reports of Cases before the Court of Justice and the Court of First Instance and the Civil Service Tribunal) D. Dictionaries Dictionary of Law, by L. B. Curzon, 6 th edition, Harlow 2002 A dictionary of law, ed. by Elizabeth A. Martin, 6 th edition, Oxford 2006 A handbook of basic law terms, by Bryan Garner, St. Paul 1999 (Black s law dictionary series) Black s law dictionary, ed. by Bryan Garner, 8 th edition, St. Paul 2007 The new Palgrave dictionary of economics and the law, by Peter Newman, London 1998 Webster s new world law dictionary, ed. by Susan Ellis Wild, N.J Osborn s concise law dictionary, ed. by Mick Woodley, 10 th edition, London 2005 The Longman dictionary of law, by L. B. Curzon and P. H. Richards, 7 th edition, Harlow 2007

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