Ciljevi kolegija su utvrđivanje i proširivanje stečenih znanja i vještina u usmenoj i pismenoj komunikaciji na engleskom jeziku i usvajanje terminologije engleskoga jezika pravne struke vezanog uz nastanak i organizaciju Europske Unije te funkcioniranje njezinih tijela, institucija i dužnosnika, kao i upoznavanje studenata sa pravnom stečevinom EU. Objašnjavanje funkcioniranja Europskoga suda pravde i s njim povezanoga stručnog pravnog nazivlja. Objašnjava se razlika između Vijeća Europe i Vijeća Europske unije, jezično se analiziraju i prevode primjeri različitih pravnih dokumenata i presuda europskih sudova, uporaba jezičnih konstrukcija karakterističnih za jezik prava EU te uporaba pasiva; objašnjava se 'Eurojargon'. Razvijaju se vještine govorenja, slušanja, čitanja i pisanja na engleskom jeziku s naglaskom na jeziku pravne struke i terminologiji vezanoj za EU. Cilj je predmeta studente osposobiti za samostalan rad na izvornim pravnim dokumentima i pripremu izlaganja na teme vezane uz pojedina poglavlja Sporazuma o funkcioniranju Europske unije u obliku seminara.

Nakon odslušanog kolegija studenti će: 1. Razlikovati i opisati pravnu terminologiju vezanu uz pravnu stečevinu EU na engleskom jeziku 2. Analizirati i vrednovati podjelu, nadležnost i način funkcioniranja institucija EU te njihove nazive 3. Kritički interpretirati način postupanja sudova u nadležnosti EU te postupke pokretanja slučaja i ulaganja žalbi na postojeće presude (znati popunjavati različite obrasce i sastavljati izvorne dokumente sukladno zahtjevima tijela EU) 4. Kritički prosuđivati englesku pravnu terminologiju vezanu uz EU parafraziranjem na engleskom jeziku i prevođenjem 5. Primijeniti podatke o uporabi složenih glagolskih vremena te tvorbi i uporabi pasiva 6. Samostalno slagati glagolska vremena u zavisno i nezavisno složenim rečenicama 7. Samostalno pretraživati baze podataka prava EU na službenim stranicama Unije 8. Samostalno pripremiti i u pisanom i usmenom obliku na engleskom jeziku izložiti seminar vezan uz neko od poglavlja Sporazuma o funkcioniranju EU.,

The objectives of the course are to consolidate and expand the acquired knowledge and skills in oral and written communication in the English language, and to acquire English legal terminology related to the origin and organization of the European Union, as well as the functioning of its bodies, institutions, and officials, alongside introducing students to the EU acquis. The course explains the functioning of the European Court of Justice and its associated professional legal terminology. It clarifies the difference between the Council of Europe and the Council of the European Union, provides linguistic analysis and translation of various examples of legal documents and judgments of European courts, and covers the use of linguistic structures characteristic of EU legal language, including the use of the passive voice; 'Eurojargon' is also explained. Speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in English are developed with an emphasis on the language of the legal profession and EU-related terminology. The goal of the course is to enable students to work independently with original legal documents and to prepare presentations in the form of seminars on topics related to individual chapters of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

Upon completion of the course, students will be able to: 1. Distinguish and describe legal terminology related to the EU acquis in English. 2. Analyze and evaluate the division, jurisdiction, and functioning of EU institutions, as well as their names. 3. Critically interpret the proceedings of courts within EU jurisdiction, case-filing procedures, and appeals against existing judgments (know how to fill out various forms and draft original documents in accordance with the requirements of EU bodies). 4. Critically assess English legal terminology related to the EU through paraphrasing in English and translation. 5. Apply knowledge regarding the use of complex verb tenses and the formation and use of the passive voice. 6. Independently structure verb tenses in compound and complex sentences. 7. Independently search EU law databases on the official websites of the Union. 8. Independently prepare and present, in both written and oral form in English, a seminar paper related to one of the chapters of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU.,