Course: Labour Market

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Course title Labour Market
Course code KEN/TP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Faltová Leitmanová Ivana, doc. Ing. CSc.
Course content
Lectures: Introduction to the course of Labour market. Determination of labour market category. Classification of labour market. Supply on Labour market. Demand on Labour market. Unemployment and employment. Labour-market policy. Job search. Work agency. Indicators of Labour market. Variables on Labour market. Labour market in context of quantitative indicators. Regional aspects of labour market. Free movement of persons Seminars: Classification of labour market. Supply and Demand on Labour market. Unemployment and employment. Labour-market policy. Job search. Work agency. Indicators of Labour market. Regional aspects of labour market. Free movement of persons

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
  • Preparation for classes - 14 hours per semester
  • Preparation for exam - 28 hours per semester
  • Class attendance - 32 hours per semester
  • Semestral paper - 28 hours per semester
  • Preparation for credit - 14 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Objective of subject is to explain basic information about function labour market and possibilities to influence it by active or passive labour-market policy.
Students understand the basic principles of economics.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisite course for the course LABOUR MARKET.

Assessment methods and criteria
Combined exam

Credit Requirements: Active participation in seminars. Examination Requirements: Written tests and oral part of exam
Recommended literature
  • Borjas, G. Labor Market Economics. Mc GrawHill, 2010.
  • Leitmanová, I. Trh práce EU a ČR: stav a perspektivy.. České Budějovice - Datapartner, 1999.
  • Palíšková, M. Trh práce v Evropské unii. Praha, C.H. Beck, 201.
  • Sirovátka, T. a kol. Nejistoty na trhu práce. Boskovice: František Šalé - ALBERT, 2009.


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