PREUAE European Union and Euroregions

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Jaroslav Maryáš, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Milan Viturka, CSc.
Department of Regional Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Ing. Iveta Suchomelová Vašíčková
Timetable
Thu 15:30–17:05 P102, Thu 15:30–17:05 P101
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 469 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/469, only registered: 0/469, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/469
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
European Union and Euroregions (SDEU)
The course aims to acquaint the students with the European Union and European Community with the use of concrete information about the Union`s and Community`s profile, their institutions, content and forms of their work. The subject is divided into three thematic modules:
- European integration, the beginnings, development and present state of integration, the prospects of EU development, EU and EC institutions;
- The Association Agreement between the European Community and the Czech Republic, movement of goods, people, services and capital between EU members and the Czech Republic, EU and Central and East Europe;
- European Community`s regional policy, Euroregions, their concept and significance, their present state and functioning, development programmes.
Syllabus
  • 1. Development of post-war Europe and the processes of integration.
  • 2. Three basic pillars of the European Union.
  • 3. Bodies and institutions of the EU and the EC.
  • 4. Economic and monetary union.
  • 5. Budget of the EU.
  • 6. Common policies of the EU.
  • 7.-8. Europe of the regions.
  • 9. External relations of the EU.
  • 10. The Czech Republic and EU.
  • 11. Crossborder cooperation in the European Union.
  • 12. The Czech Republic and crossborder cooperation.
  • 13. Creation causes of the euroregions in the Czech Republic.
Literature
  • Maryáš, J. - Oháňková, L.: Evropská unie a euroregiony. Brno : Masarykova univerzita, Ekonomicko-správní fakulta, 2006. 241 s.
  • Fiala, P. - Pitrová, M.: Evropská unie. Brno: Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, 2003. 743 s.
Assessment methods
Form of examination: written test, oral exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008.
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