Rough drafts are welcome and strongly encouraged. Students will present their work in class during the last two weeks of the semester. The paper is due the last day of final exams. In addition, students will be required to make a brief presentation during the semester. Students must compare and contrast a legal topic between the United States and the European Union.
Participation is an integral component on the course.
To encourage participation, up to three points will be added to a student's final grade. All casebook assignments include the corresponding sections in the supplement. There is also a documentary supplement which contains important EU documents. Additional readings will be placed on reserve in the library. The History of the European Union Textbook pp.