| Type of course: | Elective (1 of 3) |
| Language of instruction: | English |
| Erasmus Language of instruction: | English |
| Name of lecturer: | Andra Ursa |
| Seminar tutor: | Andra Ursa |
| Form of education | Full-time |
| Form of instruction: | Class |
| Number of teaching hours per semester: | 28 |
| Number of teaching hours per week: | 2 |
| Semester: | Summer |
| Form of receiving a credit for a course: | Grade |
| Number of ECTS credits allocated | 3 |
Updating, correcting and developing the previously acquired English skills
Developing a cognitive strategy for the understanding of the specialized texts through the familiarization with the
specialized Administration and Legal terminology in English.
Developing the abilities of clear communication and presentation of the acquired information in English
B2 English level
1. Introduction to EU legal English: Latin-based terms 2. Introduction to EU legal English: formal, age-worn expressions, formulaic conventions 3. Introduction to EU legal English: multiword prepositional phrases 4. European Arrest Warrant and extradition 5. European Arrest Warrant and extradition. The Julian Assange case 6. Mutual Legal Assistance GATHERING OF EVIDENCE – MUTUAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND MUTUAL RECOGNITION 7. Mutual Legal Assistance 8. Mutual Legal Assistance: Swiss gives Kenya legal assistance 9. Procedural rights: The European Public Prosecutor 10. Procedural rights: Vocabulary exercises 11. Procedural rights: Vocabulary exercises 12. Enforcement and transfer of Sentenced persons 13. Enforcement and transfer of Sentenced persons: Thousands of foreign convicts will be sent home: Cameron vows to stop overseas inmates clogging jails 14. Enforcement and transfer of Sentenced persons: Vocabulary exercises
Listening comprehension, vocabulary exercises, pro and con debates,Comparative analysis, explanation, debate.
Developing listening, reading and speaking abilities related to specific Administrative and Legal topics • Acquiring familiarity with specialized language; listening for gist, understanding and communicating contents.
Oral examination and presentation by students: – 70%; continuous assessment – 30%. - The ability to synthesize some basic knowledge in the legal field; - Arguing a clear, coherent and concise point of view using legal language and vocabulary;
European Judicial Training Network.,
Language training on the vocabulary of judicial cooperation in criminal matters.
2014,
The European Arrest Warrant and its Implementation in the Member States of the European Union , 2008, available at http://www.law.uj. edu.pl/~kpk/eaw/other/220_EAW.pdf
Council of Europe Convention on mutual assistance in criminal letters, Strasbourg, 20 April 1959; http://www.conventions.coe.int