D2USP06 Theory of State and Political Science II

Faculty of Law
Spring 2012
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Jan Svatoň, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Jan Svatoň, CSc.
Department of Constitutional Law and Political Science – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: doc. JUDr. Jan Svatoň, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of Constitutional Law and Political Science – Faculty of Law
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 aim ot this field of study is to learn about notions and functions of the modern states and the political systems. The outset of the study programme is, in particular, the institucional notion of state and non state political institutions and their characterisation. Attention is paid for the structure and activity of modern state and status of individual in the context of further concepted questions of democracy and constitutionality.
Syllabus
  • State and its characterisation, modern state and non state political institutions, their signs and organisation, activity of modern state, non state political institutions and their functions, democracy and state, modern state and status of individual.
Literature
  • FILIP, Jan, Jan SVATOŇ and Josef ZIMEK. Základy státovědy. 4. nezměn. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2006, 266 s. ISBN 8021040572. info
  • KROUPA, Jiří, Zdeněk KOUDELKA, Jan SVATOŇ, Vojtěch ŠIMÍČEK and Renata VLČKOVÁ. Politologie (Study of Poltitics). 3. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2003, 254 pp. (Edice učebnic PrF MU v Brně ; č. 323). ISBN 80-210-3250-2. info
  • SVATOŇ, Jan. Vládní orgán moderního státu : jeho původ, vývoj a charakter v některých evropských státech (Government body of modern state : its origin, development and character in some european states). 1. vyd. Brno: Doplněk, 1997, 140 pp. ISBN 80-85765-89-6. info
Teaching methods
individual and group consultations
Assessment methods
colloquium, credit Ability to analyze the problem, to argue, to find (alternative) solutions. Eligibility to defend the view in the debate. Essay on entered / selected / found issue.
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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