ESF:MKR_PCEU Project Cycle in the EU - Course Information

MKR_PCEU Project Cycle in the EU

Extent and Intensity

26/0/0. 8 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching

Teacher(s)

Ing. Petr Halámek, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Ing. Petr Halámek, Ph.D.
Department of Regional Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Ing. Iveta Suchomelová Vašíčková
Supplier department: Department of Regional Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration

Prerequisites (in Czech)

FORMA(K)

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Project management (programme ESF, N-RR)

Course objectives

Subject concerns project cycle policy of the European Union and implementation of the Structural funds in the Czech Republic. The stress is on regional development projects and its financing through individual Operational Programs. Goal of the course is to gain deep understanding of the implementation process of the Structural Funds in the Czech Republic and to gain ability to prepare concrete project proposal in the real conditions of the selected Operational Program.

Learning outcomes

Student will be able to:
- understand the problems of the EU project cycle;
- will be able to assign a specific EU funding grant (if any) to a specific project and identify the terms of the grant;
- will be able to prepare a project plan (define conditions) and administer a project proposal.

Syllabus

• 1. European structural and cohesion policy 2. Implementation of the structural funds in the Czech Republic 3. Selected Operational Programs I 4. Selected Operational Programs II 5. Regional development project 6. Introduction to the project cycle management 7. Logical Framework Matrix, analytical phase 8. Logical Framework Matrix, planning phase 9. Project proposal I 10. Project proposal II 11. Project proposal III 12. Project realization 13. Monitoring and evaluation

Literature

required literature
• Ochrana, František. Veřejné projekty a veřejné zakázky : (hodnocení a výběr). Vyd. 1. Praha : CODEX Bohemia, 1999. 232 s. ISBN 80-85963-96-5.
• VITURKA, Milan, Petr HALÁMEK, Viktorie KLÍMOVÁ, Vilém PAŘIL and Vladimír ŽÍTEK. Regionální rozvoj, politika a správa. Díl 1: Regionální rozvoj (Regional development, policy and administration, Volume 1: Regional development). Brno: ESF MU, 2015, 242 pp. info

recommended literature
• ŠLOSARČÍK, Ivo. Právní a politický rámec Evropské unie. Vydání páté. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2020, xix, 437. ISBN 9788075986245. info
• VITURKA, Milan, Petr HALÁMEK, Viktorie KLÍMOVÁ, Vilém PAŘIL and Vladimír ŽÍTEK. Regionální rozvoj, politika a správa. Díl 2: Politika a správa. (Regional development, policy and administration, Volume 2: Regional policy and administration.). další spoluautoři: Labounková Vladimíra, Šich Pavel. Brno: ESF MU, 2015, 218 pp. info
• DOČKAL, Vít. Strukturální fondy EU - projektový cyklus a projektové řízení : příručka projektového manažera. 1. vyd. Brno: Mezinárodní politologický ústav MU, 2007, 137 s. ISBN 9788021043909. info
• HALÁMEK, Petr. Projektový cyklus v EU (European Project Cycle). Brno: ESF MU, 2004, 74 pp. Skripta ESF MU. ISBN 80-210-3552-8. info

Teaching methods

Lessons take form of lectures and seminars. Reading of the obligatory literature is expected.

Assessment methods

Written test and oral examination.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Note related to how often the course is taught: 14 hodin.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: tutoriál 14 hodin.

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