Courses Description

Course outline

This module aims to present and discuss the European Union’s and its institutions environment but also policies, strategies and particular actions that the operation of the members’ states economies and societies based on. Especially the module focused on the last 30 years since the European Union’s environment faced so many geopolitical, economical and social changes. These phenomena in combination with the current financial crisis in Greece and in the wider area of European South are the main subjects of the lectures and also scientific areas of analysis through assignments that the students should develop.

1. Decision making analysis process in European Union
2. European Union historical background
3. Financial analysis of European Union
4. Tax competition
5. Business competition policy
6. Regional Policy
7. Industrial Policy
8. Common Agricultural/ Rural Policy
9. Social Policy
10. Common Internal Market
11. Common Policy of Defense and Security
12. R/D
13. Environmental Protection Policy
14. European Integration
15. Greek Economy – South European Economic Crisis
16. Cases Studies