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Lecturer(s)
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Krásnická Martina, Ing. Ph.D., LL.M.
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Course content
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Lectures and seminars: 1. The EU and its legal basis 2. European Integration Process: International organizations. EU as a supranational organization. EU founding Treaties. Changes to the primary law. EU enlargement process. EU competency. 3. EU Institutional law: 7 EU institutions and other bodies. EU decision-making process. The European Council. The European Parliament. The European Commission. The Council. The Court of Auditors. The Court of Justice of the European Union. EU Budget. 4. Sources of union law, law-making 5. Primary legislation. Revisions of the EU Treaties. Secondary legislation (regulations, directives, decisions, opinions and recommendations). International agreements. General principles. Formal requirements on the EU acts. Non-legislative acts. 6. EU Substantive and procedural law, distributions of essays. 7.-12. Presentations of the essays
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
- Preparation for exam
- 28 hours per semester
- Class attendance
- 31 hours per semester
- Preparation for credit
- 28 hours per semester
- Semestral paper
- 14 hours per semester
- Preparation for classes
- 12 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of this course is to give basic knowledge of European Union law. The students get to know basic concepts and principles of organizational structure of the EU, its functioning and law making.
Students understand the basic principles of the European Union - why and how the EU was established, how it constitutes and applies law and what is the role of Member States. They also understand the basics of the Substantive law.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Test, Seminar work
Credit requirements: - Test - Active attendance - Essay EU Substantive Law Examination requirements: After the credit award - oral form (within the scope of topics)
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Recommended literature
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Documents in MOODLE.
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Hrubý, R. & Krásnická, M. Introduction to the EU law / Úvod do práva EU. Praha: Alfa Nakladatelství, 2012.
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