Public Law - Foundation

Introduction to the terminology of EU law, constitutional law, criminal law and international law.

Up-to-date course info

The potential student

  • is a law graduate interested in public law
  • would like to work in EU institutions and want to prepare for their future job
  • would like to understand public law terminology during a short but overall course
  • could be a specialist working in the field of international relations.
  • Is fluent in English but would like to speak accurately and precisely in fields of public law.

Training content

  • Review of the basic terminology of the EU
  • Review of the most important expressions of criminal law, constitutional law, international law
    • Basic definitions
    • Institutions of the European Union
    • Characteristics of the terminology of the EU
    • Names of international organizations, some important abbreviations
    • Most important expressions of International Law
    • Some important phrases of Criminal Law
    • Basics of the terminology of Constitutional Law
    • Introduction into Law of Procedures

Structure of the course

  • Learning the most important words and expressions through text extracts, articles and other documents in public law topics
  • Developing communication skills in the field of International Law
  • Preparing for giving a presentation in the relevant topics.
  • Exercises supporting the accuracy of the terminology and functions
  • Distinguishing general English expressions from EU terminology