MVV16468K The Interpretation of Human Rights

Faculty of Law
Spring 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Tatiana Machalová, CSc. (lecturer)
JUDr. PhDr. Jakub Valc, Ph.D., LL.M. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Tatiana Machalová, CSc.
Department of Legal Theory – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Tereza Buchalová
Supplier department: Department of Legal Theory – Faculty of Law
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MVV16468K/01: Mon 8. 3. to Fri 28. 5. Tue 18:00–19:40 259, T. Machalová, J. Valc
Prerequisites
The course is prepared for the students interesting in problems of right on life, its justification and protection.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 4/25, only registered: 0/25
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, PR_)
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
At the end of course students should be able to:
-understand and explain the basic terms related to right to life;
-work with information on the solution of a chosen problem;
-create a draft of the protection of right to life (abortion, euthanasia, etc.)
Syllabus
  • -The explanation of basic categories: human rights, right to rights;
  • The contemporary discourse of right to life;
  • The explanation of rights to life in the EU and Czech Law;
  • The analyse of contemporary discourse about a)abortion; b) euthanasia;c) assistance of reproduction;d) manipulation of human gen;
  • Human rights and the legal interpretation;
  • Social rights and right to life;
Literature
  • Habermas, J. Budoucnost lidské přirozenosti. Filosofie Praha 2006
  • Thomasma, D.C.-Kushnerová,Th.- Od narození do smrti. Praha 2000
  • Právo ženy? Kalligram Bratislava 2004
Teaching methods
lectures and class discussion
Assessment methods
requirements for fulfilling requirements: the preparation of a project a its presentation.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2021, recent)
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