BEP101Zk Legal Theory I

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2017
Extent and Intensity
2/1. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Martin Hapla, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. JUDr. PhDr. Miloš Večeřa, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Martin Hapla, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. JUDr. PhDr. Miloš Večeřa, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. JUDr. PhDr. Miloš Večeřa, CSc.
Department of Legal Theory – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Tereza Buchalová
Supplier department: Department of Legal Theory – Faculty of Law
Timetable
Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Mon 8:00–9:30 034
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
BEP101Zk/01: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. each odd Monday 9:35–11:05 034, M. Večeřa
BEP101Zk/02: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. each even Monday 9:35–11:05 034, M. Hapla
BEP101Zk/03: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. each odd Monday 11:10–12:40 034, M. Večeřa
BEP101Zk/04: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. each even Monday 11:10–12:40 034, M. Hapla
BEP101Zk/05: No timetable has been entered into IS. M. Večeřa
Prerequisites (in Czech)
!OBOR(PR) && !PROGRAM(N-VS)
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
Course objectives
Main objectives can be summarized as to give the set of knowledge that is necessary for the study of the branch of legal subjects. Students will be able: - to characterize law as a system of legal norms, - to recognize essential issues of legal theory, - to define basic legal concepts, - to categorize kinds of legal norms, - to interpret legal norms.
Syllabus
  • Concept, Substance and Function of Law, System of Law, System of Legal Science. Sources of Law. Legal Norm, Structure and Elements. Classification of Legal Norms and their Features. Interpretation of Law. Forms of Implementation of Legal Norms, Concept of Legal Relationship. Legal Facts as Presumptions of Legal Relationships. Subjects, Objects and Contents of Legal Relationship. Application of Law. Legal Responsibility. Rule of Law as an Expression of Relation between State and Law.
Literature
    required literature
  • VEČEŘA, Miloš, Jana DOSTÁLOVÁ, Jaromír HARVÁNEK and Drahomíra HOUBOVÁ. Základy teorie práva : multimediální učební text. / Miloš Večeřa ... [et al.]. 3. dotisk 2. nezměn. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2010, 106 pp. Edice multimediálních pomůcek PrF MU ; č. 65. ISBN 978-80-210-4683-2. info
  • HARVÁNEK, Jaromír, Karin BRZOBOHATÁ, Lukáš HLOUCH, Tatiana MACHALOVÁ, Radim POLČÁK, Martin ŠKOP, Martina URBANOVÁ and Miloš VEČEŘA. Právní teorie. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2013, 439 s. ISBN 9788073804589. info
    recommended literature
  • KUBŮ, Lubomír, Pavel HUNGR and Petr OSINA. Teorie práva. Praha: Linde, 2007, 335 s. ISBN 9788072016372. info
  • GERLOCH, Aleš, Jiří ČAPEK and Jiří BOGUSZAK. Teorie práva [Boguszak, 2003]. Vyd. 1. Praha: ASPI, 2003, 323 s. ISBN 80-86395-74-X. info
  • GERLOCH, Aleš. Teorie práva. 6. aktualiz. vyd. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2013, 310 s. ISBN 9788073804541. info
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminar interactive training with practical works.
Assessment methods
Written examination, 3 open questions and 10 questions with alternatives. Minimum 55% correct answers
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
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