PrF:D6USP06 Theory of State+Pol.Scien.VI - Course Information
D6USP06 Theory of State and Political Science VI
Faculty of LawSpring 2023
- 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: Andrea Kalivodová, DiS.
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
- Constitutional Law and Theory of State (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
- Course objectives
- The aim of 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 institutional 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.
- Learning outcomes
- The student will be able to: understand the crucial terms of theory of state and political science; describe the organizational structure of modern state; characterize functions of modern state and political system generally; understand the basics of human rights protection.
- 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
- required 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
- recommended literature
- 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
- not specified
- SVATOŇ, Jan. Vládní orgán moderního státu (původ, vývoj a charakter v některých evropských státech). 1997, 177 l. info
- Teaching methods
- Homeworks, reading of scheduled literature, individual and group consultations. Information mail at the beginning of the semester.
- 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
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2023, recent)
- Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/law/spring2023/D6USP06