Course: Internal Audit in Public Administration

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Course title Internal Audit in Public Administration
Course code UPEM/KIAVS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Pavel Jan, prof. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content


Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint the students with the control processes and mechanisms governed by public law, the course defines function of the financial management in public administration. Furthermore, it describes character of working, system and style of management of internal audit and particular types of audits. Theoretical base of the course is further supplemented by concrete audit concepts and its implementation in practice.
A student will master the specifics of control and auditing mechanisms in public sector. The student acquires the knowledge of the methodological approach to the performance audit and understand the concept of methodology 3E. Practical examples are suitable for learning its application.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination, Home assignment evaluation

The graded assignment is granted upon completion of the seminar paper and passing the written test.
Recommended literature
  • DVOŘÁK, M., DVOŘÁKOVÁ, J.:. Pracovní postupy a dokumentace při realizaci veřejnoprávních kontrol a interního auditu. Praha: Český a moravský účetní dvůr, 2004. ISBN 80-903246-1-4.
  • NEMEC, J., OCHRANA, F., PAVEL, J., ŠAGÁT, V.:. Kontrola ve veřejné správě. 1. vyd. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2010, 158 s., ISBN 978-80-7357-558-8.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Economics and Administration Study plan (Version): Economics of Public Sector (2013) Category: Economy 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Economics and Administration Study plan (Version): Economics of Public Sector (2016) Category: Economy 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Economics and Administration Study plan (Version): Economics of Public Sector (2014) Category: Economy 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer