UCL - Research, Education, Culture and Media Policies

[EUSL2718]

[15h] 3 credits

Teacher(s): Renaud Denuit

Language: French

Level: Second

Aims
Main themes
Content and teaching methods
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Aims

The purpose of the course is to provide the student with key elements for the understanding and the evaluation of the EU policies in these domains. Also it should help him/her to use these instruments and means in the professional life.

Main themes

The course highlights the role of the Community in an area governed by the principle of subsidiarity.

Content and teaching methods

The course shows how the promotion of Culture (including sport) and of Education can be a sphere of action for the European institutions. It emphasizes the different constraints which these policies are facing as well as the specific requirements of the sectors involved (see culture/sport exemption, cultural diversity). The issues and the limits of the European audiovisual policy will be examined. Also, the course contents a presentation of the origin and the development of the Research policy, its instruments (Framework Programme) and its orientations.

Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Period: 2nd semester.
Periodicity: yearly.
Language: French.
Prerequisite: none.
Evaluation: written or oral examination.
Support: to be determined by the professor in charge.
References: to be determined by the professor in charge.