PrF:MP121Zk Theory of State - Course Information

MP121Zk Theory of State

Extent and Intensity

2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

doc. JUDr. Jan Svatoň, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. JUDr. Jan Filip, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Vojtěch Šimíček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Kateřina Šimáčková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Jiří Kroupa, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Zdeněk Koudelka, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Michal Hájek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. JUDr. David Kosař, Ph.D., LL.M., J. S. D. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Mgr. Pavel Molek, Ph.D., LL.M. (lecturer)
JUDr. Ladislav Vyhnánek, Ph.D., LL.M. (lecturer)
Ing. Mgr. Jaroslav Benák, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Pavel Kandalec, Ph.D., LL.M. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

doc. JUDr. Jan Svatoň, CSc.
Department of Constitutional Law and Political Science – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Andrea Špačková, DiS.
Supplier department: Department of Constitutional Law and Political Science – Faculty of Law

Timetable

Wed 8:00–9:30 140, Wed 9:35–11:05 136

Prerequisites (in Czech)

NOW( MP121Z Theory of State - Seminar ) || MP121Z Theory of State - Seminar || CM121Z Theory of State Seminar

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Law (programme PrF, M-PPV) (2)

Course objectives

At the end of the course the student will understand the crucial terms of theory of state and constitutional law; the student will know the structure and functions of modern state; the student will be able to characterise the constitution and constitutional law itself; the student will understand the basics of human rights protection.

Syllabus

• State and its characterisation
• subject and methods of science of state
• state and society
• developement of the state doctrine
• modern state, its signs and organization, activity of modern state and its functions
• democracy and state, modern state and status of individual
• constitution and modern state
• the term and ranking of state form and forms of government
• parliament, parliamentarism and legislative
• head of state, governmental and executive bodies
• organs and other tools of protection of law
• territorial organization of state and its forms, self-government.

Literature

required literature
• FILIP, Jan and Jan SVATOŇ. Státověda (Theory of State and Politics). 5th ed. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2011, 264 pp. ISBN 978-80-7357-685-1. URL info

not specified
• KLÍMA, Karel. Teorie veřejné moci (vládnutí). 2. přeprac a rozš. vyd. Praha: ASPI, 2006, 424 s. ISBN 807357179X. info
• PAVLÍČEK, Václav. Ústavní právo a státověda. Praha: Linde, 1998, 369 s. ISBN 8072011413. info
• HOLLÄNDER, Pavel. Základy všeobecné státovědy. 1. vyd. Praha: Nákladem spolku čs. právníků Všehrd, 1995, 173 s. ISBN 80-85305-32-1. info
• RÁZKOVÁ, Renata. Dějiny právní filozofie. 2. přeprac. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1997, 255 s. ISBN 80-210-1574-8. info
• CHANDLER, J. A. Místní správa v liberálních demokraciích : úvodní náčrt. Vyd. 1. Brno: Doplněk, 1998, 264 s. ISBN 8072390236. info
• SVATOŇ, Jan. Vládní orgán moderního státu : jeho původ, vývoj a charakter v některých evropských státech (Government body of modern state : its origin, development and character in some european states). 1. vyd. Brno: Doplněk, 1997, 140 pp. ISBN 80-85765-89-6. info

Teaching methods

lectures

Assessment methods

lectures, oral exam, part of the compositional exam A

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• MP110Zk Theory of State
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