PdF:OVp004 Political Science Basics - lec - Course Information
OVp004 Basics of Political Science - lecture
Faculty of EducationAutumn 2017
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. RNDr. Svatopluk Novák, CSc. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. RNDr. Svatopluk Novák, CSc.
Department of Civics – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jitka Autratová
Supplier department: Department of Civics – Faculty of Education - Timetable
- Tue 14:50–15:35 učebna 50
- Prerequisites (in Czech)
- NOW( OVp005 Political Science Basics - sem )
- 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
- Civics and Social Studies Basic with a view to Education (programme PdF, B-SPE)
- Basics of Social Studies for Education (programme PdF, B-SPE)
- Course objectives
- At the end of the course student should be able to explain Function od the State and his Organizations ant Institutions (Parliament, Goverment, President, Political system, Political Parties and so on).
- Syllabus
- 1. State, origin, signs, functions. 2. State power, separation, control. 3. The Constitution, its structure and function. 4. Legislative Power. 5. Parliament, structure and scope. 6. Power executive. 7. The Government and its institutions. 8. State Administration. 9. Local Government and its institutions. 10. Elections, types, characteristics. 11. Politics, characteristics. 12. Political parties (parties, movements, coalitions).
- 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
- BALÍK, Stanislav. Komunální politika. Obce, aktéři a cíle místní politiky (Local Polity, Politics and Policy. Municipalities, acteurs and aims.). 1st ed. Praha: Grada Publishing a.s., 2009, 250 pp. Politologie, 1. ISBN 978-80-247-2908-4. info
- NOLČ, Jiří. Ústava České republiky v otázkách a odpovědích. Vydání první. Brno: Computer Press, 2004, viii, 133. ISBN 8025103927. info
- Teaching methods
- Lecture.
- Assessment methods
- Subject is conclude colloquium, precondition is credit from seminar.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2017, recent)
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