Lecturer(s)
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Cudlínová Eva, doc. Ing. CSc.
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Course content
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Lectures: 1. Environmental problems and their solutions. 2. Environmental Policy - Instruments for environmental protection. 3. Environmental dimension of cost-effective analysis. 4. Environmental management systems (EMS) methodology. 5. Building the EMS in the company. 6. Audit and certification of environmental management systems. 7. Environmental profile of the company. 8. EIA. 9. SEA. 10. Green products and eco-labels - "green management", greenwashing. 11. Human factor in environmental management systems. 12. Practical case studies from the EU. 13. Practical case studies from the Czech Republic.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
- Preparation for classes
- 28 hours per semester
- Class attendance
- 16 hours per semester
- Preparation for credit
- 14 hours per semester
- Preparation for exam
- 28 hours per semester
- Semestral paper
- 42 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the environmental aspects of economic management, at the regional and the company level, but also in the broader macroeconomic context of whole-society decision making . The aim of this course is to teach students to approach economic decisions and evaluation of projects in defined area, not only in the socio-economic but also in environmental contexts. In other words, to teach students to understand the importance of the environment in their future role of managers of the company and the region. Individual case studies and analysis serves as practical example for demonstration of theoretical approaches.
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Prerequisites
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General knowledge.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Combined exam, Seminar work
Credit Requirements: Seminar paper and student's presentation during the course. Examination Requirements: Type of examination: Combination: 40 % - written 60 % - oral
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Recommended literature
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Belcham, A. Environmental management: revision guide for the IEMA associate membership exam, and NEBOSH diploma in environmental management. New York: Routledge, 2015.
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Cini, M. European Union Politics (2nd edition). Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-19-928195-4.
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Spellman, F.R., Della-Giustina, D. Safety and environmental management. Lanham: Bernan, 2015.
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