SOC019 EU Law

Faculty of Law
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
prof. JUDr. Filip Křepelka, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Bc. Radovan Malachta, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. David Sehnálek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. JUDr. Filip Křepelka, Ph.D.
Department of International and European Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Jana Dopitová
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of theory of law is recommended for understanding of the course.
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
Course objectives
The course shall provide knowledge of the European Union and of its law. Graduates will be capable to understand theory of supranational law, know institutions of the EU, basic economic freedoms, policies of the EU a additional non-economic integration.
Syllabus
  • (1) European integration, development of the EU, features of the EU (2) Institutions of the EU (3) Law of the EU I - sources and their enactment (4) Law of the EU II - application (5) Judicial and administrative procedures (6) Free movement of goods (7) Free movement of individuals (8) Free movement of legal entities, services, capital, payments (9) Single currency + Budget (10) Competition policy (11) Judicial and administrative cooperation, common foreign and security policy etc. (12) Membership, new members, Czech Republic in the EU, enlargements
Literature
  • ppt materials
Teaching methods
Basic explanation of teacher. Seminars including limited discussion of students based on materials provided in advance. Study of founding treaties and case-law.
Assessment methods
Multiple-choice test plus written solution of simplified model case. Essay on chosen detailed topic.
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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