Z0104 Regional policy and development

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Jakub Trojan, MSc, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Jakub Trojan, MSc, Ph.D.
Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: RNDr. Jakub Trojan, MSc, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Thu 15:00–16:50 Z6,02006
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
Z0104/01: Thu 17:00–17:50 Z6,02006, J. Trojan
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 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 15/20, only registered: 3/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will acquire the knowledge regarding the basic principles and the basis of regional development concept and regional policy and their application in the Czech Republic and the European Union. The main aim of the course is the introduction to and discussion of methodological and economical starting points of the regional development and regional policy concepts.
Learning outcomes
Student completing the course will be able to understand:
- philosphical, historical, methodological and economic foundations of regional development;
- theories of regional development and approaches applied in regional policy;
- issues and methods of strategic planning of regional development and regional policy of Europen Union.
Syllabus
  • Lecture synopsis:
  • 1. introductory lecture
  • 2. regional development - introduction to the concept
  • 3. regional development - theoretical basis 1
  • 4. regional development - theoretical basis 2
  • 5. current state of the regional development problematics
  • 6. regional policy - introduction to the concept
  • 7. regional policy - development of the concept
  • 8. regional policy - strategical regional planning
  • 9. regional policy in EU
Literature
  • BLAŽEK, Jiří and David UHLÍŘ. Teorie regionálního rozvoje : nástin, kritika, klasifikace. Vyd. 1. V Praze: Univerzita Karlova, 2002, 211 s. ISBN 8024603845. info
  • Regionálny rozvoj a regionálna politika. Edited by Eva Rajčáková. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Univerzita Komenského, 2005, 119 s. ISBN 8022320382. info
  • BERMAN, N. 1994. Strategické plánování lokálního rozvoje. Praha : Barents Group, 1994
  • Wokoun, R., a kol.: Regionální politika a rozvoj v České republice. MMR ČR Praha, 1998
  • CIHELKOVÁ, Eva. Evropská integrace - Evropská unie. Edited by Jaroslav Jakš. Vyd. 1. V Praze: Oeconomica, 2004, xvii, 377. ISBN 8024508540. info
Teaching methods
lectures, individual and group projects and presentations, presentations by students, class discussion
Assessment methods
Lecture, seminary, seminary project (evaluated by the seminar tutor and the lecturer), oral and written exam. Maximum number of students during the exam is set to 10. In the case of bad epidemic situation, the exam will be held completely online using suitable tool.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
In the fall semester 2022, lectures are online only!
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 1999, Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
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