PdF:OVp033 Communal Policy - Course Information

OVp033 Communal Policy

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching

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 of Seminar Groups

OVp033/01: Thu 8:00–9:50 učebna 59, S. Novák

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 6/15, only registered: 0/15, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/15

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• French Language for Commerce (programme PdF, B-FJHC)
• Civics and Basics of Social Studies for Education (programme PdF, B-OV3S) (2)
• Civics and Social Studies Basic with a view to Education (programme PdF, B-SPE)

Course objectives

Students are able to explain the mechanisms of power and rights of representative bodies, the possibility citizen involvement in local politics and influencing the conditions and further development of the community. They will be able to practically engage in civic life in the community and effectively in it to promote their views, comments and suggestions.

Learning outcomes

After completing the course, the student will be able to explain the way an individual is involved in social events within the independent jurisdiction of the municipality. He will be ready to actively use the possibilities of democratic municipal self-government.

Syllabus

• Legislative basis municipality The community, township, City Municipal authorities The municipal council and representatives of law The municipal council and its powers The mayor The committees of the municipal council Commission Community Council The application to the municipality Funding and budget of the municipality Disposal of municipal property Master Plan

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
• KOUDELKA, Zdeněk. Obecní samospráva (The Municipality Selfgovernment). 1st ed. Brno: DOPLNĚK, 2006, 96 pp. 1081-304-2006. ISBN 80-7239-193-3. Kniha na stránkách nakladatelství. Kniha v Moravské zemské knihovně. info

Teaching methods

class exercises

Assessment methods

final project

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

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