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LIUBOV A. JDANOVA

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SANAT RYSKULOVA

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EMAIL: european_studies@mail.auca.kg

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

 

1. ES required courses:
 
To graduate from the ES program students must complete 54 credits of required courses and 6 credits of elective courses (on second foreign languages).
 
ES 100: Introduction to ES
ES 101: European History
ES 102: European Government Systems
ES 201: European Geography
ES 200: European Literature
ES 202: European Economics
ES 203: European Integration
ES 300: European Law
ES 301: Multicultural Societies: Religious and Social Conflicts in Europe
ES 302: History of European Culture
ES 321: Research Methods

ES 400: Senior Thesis Seminar I, II

ES second foreign language courses


Internship
 
Total: 57 Credits

 
2. ES Electives:
 
The European Studies program offers a number of elective courses. Thereby, the electives can be updated each semester depending on their relevance or popularity among students. So far the program has offered the following elective courses:
 
200 level courses:

Extremism and Democracy in Europe
The European Union and Its Regions
Germany, the European Union, and Central Asia
Uncivil Society in Europe
Enemies of democracy in Western Europe


300 level courses:
Patterns of Regional Integration
Europe: A Community of Values
State and Society in the Medieval Europe
Migration and Refugees in Europe
The Philosophy of Freedom in Europe
Nazi Germany: 1933-1945
EU’s external relations
European Public Policy


400 level courses:
Ecotourism ethics and development
Cultural and natural heritage in Europe

3. ES Second Foreign Language Component:
 
In addition to the required 15 credits for the intensive language training in the first four semesters, ES students can choose REL and IC course in German and French.


The ES electives in the second foreign language aim to raise the language awareness of our students through offering contents relating to European politics, history, society, and culture. On the 4th course senior students attend seminar for ES state exam preparation. Doing so, the program seeks to broaden lingual perspectives of its students on Europe.
 
French for Beginners
French for Intermediates 1
French for Intermediates 2
French. Advanced


or


German for Beginners
German for Intermediates 1
German for Intermediates 2
German. Advanced
 

plus


Regional European Literature
Intercultural Communications
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



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