FSS:POL162 Czech Security Policy - Course Information

POL162 Czech Security Policy

Extent and Intensity

1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

PhDr. Libor Frank, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. PhDr. Petr Fiala, Ph.D., LL.M.
Department of Political Science – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Olga Cídlová, DiS.

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

• European Studies and International Relations (programme FSS, B-HS)
• European Studies and International Relations (programme FSS, B-MS)
• Political Science (programme FSS, B-HS)
• Political Science (programme FSS, B-PL)

Course objectives

This course is focused on issues, form and development of current as well as future security policy of the Czech Republic.It is intended for the students of the bachelor programme.

Syllabus

• 1. Introduction, organization of the course (27.IX.) 2. Vignette of security policy basic terminology (4.X.) 3. Types of threats and an application on the Czech Republic I. (11.X.) 4. Types of threats and an application on the Czech Republic II. (18.X.) 5. Security milieu of the Czech Republic - geopolitical and strategic factors (25.X.) 6. Czech National Interests - A Security Dimension (1.XI.) 7. The Czech Republic in international security structures I. (8.XI.) 8. The Czech Republic in international security structures II. (15.XI.) 9. Institutional creation of Czech security policy (22. XI.) 10. Political parties and security policy (29.XI.) 11. Scenarios of the Czech Republic milieu development (6.XII.) 12. Recapitulation of the course and the discussion with students (13.XII.) 13. Final test (20.XII.)

Literature

• studijní texty (k dispozici ve studovně nebo na internetových stránkách katedry politologie.
• KREJČÍ, Oskar. Mezinárodní politika. 2., aktualiz. a rozš. vyd. Praha: Ekopress, 2001, 709 s. ISBN 8086119459. info

Assessment methods (in Czech)

Výuka probíhá v rámci přednášek a seminářů. Kurz je zakončen zápočtem.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.

Teacher's information

http://www.fss.muni.cz/struktura/katedry/polit/texty/anotace.html

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