Course: European Union II

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Course title European Union II
Course code UHV/EVU2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
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)
  • Homolová Dita, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to provide basic information and orientation in European Union functioning and the problems of its existence, especially after 2004, the year of historical broadening, including the position of the Czech Republic in the union. Students will be able to use the knowledge gained in this course for a more effective and objective orientation in the field, as well as in interpreting the main problems of current European Union functioning.
Student will be able to use the acquired knowledge to useful and objective orientation in the subject and interprete the main problems of contemporary EU existence.
Prerequisites
unspecified
UHV/EVU1

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination

The course ends with an oral examination that includes both EVU 1 and EVU 2. The student is given 30 topics as a cue for study - two of which, drawn by the student, are discussed during the examination. Completion of the assignment for EVU 1 is a precondition for admission to this examination.
Recommended literature
  • Smlouva o Ústavě pro Evropu.. Lucemburk, 2005.
  • DOČKAL, V. a spol. Česká politika v Evropské unii - evropský integrační proces a zájmy České republiky.. Brno, 2006.
  • FIALA, P.; PITROVÁ, M. Evropská unie, Centrum pro studium demokracie a kutury.. Brno, 2003.
  • HAD, M. a kol. Česká republika v Evropské unii - členství, přínosy, výzvy.. Praha, 2005.
  • HAVEL, V. Evropa jako úkol.. Praha, 2005.
  • KÖNIG, P. a kol. Učebnice evropské integrace.. Brno, 2006.
  • KÖNIG, P.; LACINA, L. Rozpočet a politiky EU.. Praha, 2004.
  • SCHRÖTTER, H. J. Aktuální slovník Evropské unie.. Praha, 2003.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): History (2013) Category: History courses 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): Cultural History (2013) Category: History courses 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): Humanities (2013) Category: Philosophy, theology 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): History (2013) Category: History courses 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): Humanities (2016) Category: Philosophy, theology 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer