SOC001 Czech Constitutional Law and Political System

Právnická fakulta
podzim 2004
Rozsah
0/0. 6 kr. Ukončení: zk.
Vyučující
prof. JUDr. Jan Filip, CSc. (přednášející)
Dr. Mark Gillis, J.D. (přednášející)
doc. JUDr. Jiří Kroupa, CSc. (přednášející)
JUDr. Michal Lamparter, Ph.D. (přednášející)
doc. JUDr. Jan Svatoň, CSc. (přednášející)
Garance
prof. JUDr. Jan Filip, CSc.
Katedra ústavního práva a politologie – Právnická fakulta
Kontaktní osoba: prof. JUDr. Josef Bejček, CSc.
Omezení zápisu do předmětu
Předmět je určen pouze studentům mateřských oborů.
Mateřské obory/plány
Cíle předmětu
This is a survey course providing a brief introduction to foreign students of the main features of the Czech Constitutional order and several major topics of constitutional law. This allows students the opportunity to understand the unique historical that went into making up the present order, the current outlines and main sources of constitutional rules. It also examines the main constitutional institutions and organs (legislative, executive, judicial, and independent bodies such as the Czech National Bank and the Ombudsman). The course also examines the new institution of the Constitutional Court, certain of the obstacles it has encountered in providing protection to the constitutional order, and certain of the fundamental rights whose protection is has provided in its developing case law.
Osnova
  • History of the Czech constitutional tradition; the Czech Constitution and Czech constitutional order; Political system of the Czech Republic; Political parties in the Czech Republic; the Legislative power in the Czech Republic; the Executive power in the Czech Republic; the Judicial power in the Czech Republic; the Czech Constitutional Court; Independent state institutions (Czech National Bank, Ombudsman, etc.); Territorial self-government in the Czech Republic after reform; Constitutional status of the individual; Constitutional status of denominations and church law in the Czech Republic; the Freedom of expression
Metody hodnocení
Lectures are held for a minimum of 5 students. With smaller number of students attending the course, lectures are replaced with tutorials. Reading list will be given by the course co-ordinator at the fist lecture or tutorial. The examination has a written and an oral part. Examination - credit requirements: 1. Semester paper 2. Written test comprising Yes/No(True/False) or multiple choice questions 3. Discussion on the semester paper
Vyučovací jazyk
Angličtina
Další komentáře
Předmět je vyučován každý semestr.
Předmět je zařazen také v obdobích jaro 2003, podzim 2003, jaro 2004, jaro 2005, podzim 2005, jaro 2006, podzim 2006, jaro 2007, podzim 2007, jaro 2008, podzim 2008, jaro 2009, podzim 2009, jaro 2010, podzim 2010, podzim 2011, jaro 2012, podzim 2012, jaro 2013, podzim 2013, podzim 2014, podzim 2015, podzim 2016, podzim 2017, podzim 2018, podzim 2019, podzim 2020, podzim 2021, podzim 2022, podzim 2023, podzim 2024.