Lecturer(s)
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Škodová Parmová Dagmar, doc. Dr. Ing.
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Dvořáková Líšková Zuzana, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Lecture Topics: 1. Regions and regionalization. Major types of regions. 2. Urbanization. Development of urbanization in the Czech Republic. 3. Current trends in urbanization and regional development. 4. Regional management. Definition of regional management; different concepts of regional management. 5. Methodology of regional development. 6. Spatial planning. Introduction to spatial planning, typology of regions, cohesion regions. 7. Regional disparities. 8. Development programs of municipalities, cities and regions. 9. Partnership and subsidiarity in regional management. 10. Selected areas of interest of regional policy, brownfields, clusters and cluster initiatives.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
- Class attendance
- 16 hours per semester
- Preparation for classes
- 25 hours per semester
- Preparation for credit
- 28 hours per semester
- Semestral paper
- 42 hours per semester
- Preparation for exam
- 28 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The course is focused on exploring the space and determinants of regional development in terms of management needs in public administration. It deals with new trends in public administration, management issues at regional and local level.
Students will obtain an overview of Czech and European regional policy development, will be able to understand the relation between regional policy and regional development. Students will be able to explain the impact of regional policy on regional development with using the example case studies.
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Prerequisites
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Summary of scientific literature, general knowledge.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Seminar work
Credit Requirements: Presentation of papers on a previously approved topic. Examination Requirements: Oral exam - knowledge of the subject matter within the scope of this syllabus.
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Recommended literature
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Maier, K. Udržitelný rozvoj území. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2012. ISBN 978-80-247-4198-7.
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Marzluff, J. M. Urban ecology: an international perspective on the interaction between humans and nature. New York: Springer, 2008. ISBN 978-0-387-73411-8.
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Pělucha, M. a kol. Venkov na prahu 21. století. Praha: Alfa Nakladatelství, 2012. ISBN 978-80-87197-49-3.
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Wokoun, R. Konkurenceschopnost regionů Evropské unie a České republiky.. Ústí nad Labem: Univerzita Jana Evangelisty Purkyně v Ústí nad Labem, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7414-534-6.
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Wokoun, R., Mates, P., Kadeřábková, L. Základy regionálních věd a veřejné správy. Plzeň : Aleš Čeněk, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7380-304-9.
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Wokoun, R. Regionální rozvoj: východiska regionálního rozvoje, regionální politika, teorie, strategie a programování. Praha: Linde, a. s., 2008. ISBN 978-80-7201-699-0.
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