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Lecturer(s)
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Jurek Petr, PhDr. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Introduction, definitions, and paradigms of the EU integration process 2. Foundation of the EU, basic principles of European integration 3. EU institutions - Council of EU, European Council, Commission 4. EU institutions - EP, European Court of Justice and other bodies 5. Four fundamental freedoms, common market, economy and monetary union 6. Cohesion policy, agricultural policy 7. Common Foreign and Security Policy, European Security and Defence Policy, Police and Judicial Co-operation in Criminal Matters 8. EU enlargement 9. Member states' participation in EU activities, foreign relations 10. The Czech Republic and EU 11. Current issues of EU integration, future of EU
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Individual study
- Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40)
- 40 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 38 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| Students must have knowledge of European integration at the level of KAP/VEI |
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| Students will acquire basic information on the origin, development and institutional structure of European Union. They will describe and explain the operation of EU bodies within particular common and coordinated policies. They will understand the relation between EU activities and the situation in Member States. |
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| describe the development and institutional structures of the European Union |
| analyse the processes taking place in the European Union using knowledge of the characteristics of the actors and the institutional set-up of the system |
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| N/A |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
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| Students' portfolio |
| Seminar |
| Task-based study method |
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| Seminar |
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| Combined exam |
| Seminar work |
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| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Seminar work |
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| Individual presentation at a seminar |
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Recommended literature
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Evropská bezpečnostní a obranná politika : národní perspektivy. Praha : Ústav mezinárodních vztahů, 2002. ISBN 80-86506-25-8.
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Evropská unie od A do Z : příručka evropské integrace ; z něm. orig. přel. Alois Mikeštík a Marie Bednaříková. Praha : Karolinum, 1997. ISBN 80-7184-413-6.
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Glosář: Instituce, politiky a rozšiřování Evropské unie. Praha : Informační centrum Evropské unie při Delegaci Evropské komise v České republice, 2001. ISBN 80-238-6934-5.
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Fiala, Petr; Pitrová, Markéta. Evropská unie. 2., dopl. a aktualiz. vyd. Brno : Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7325-180-2.
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Fiala, Petr; Pitrová, Markéta. Rozšiřování ES/EU. 1. vyd. Brno : Masarykova univerzita, 2002. ISBN 80-210-2645-6.
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kol. [ABC] práva Evropských společenství. Evropská komise, 2001.
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KOL. Publikace řady "Evropa v pohybu". Evropská komise.
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König, Petr; Lacina, Lubor,; Přenosil, Jan. Učebnice evropské integrace. 2., aktualiz. vyd. Brno : Barrister & Principal, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7364-044-6.
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Luňák, Petr. Západ : Spojené státy a Západní Evropa ve studené válce. 1. vyd. Praha : Libri, 1997. ISBN 80-85983-29-X.
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Pitrová, Markéta. Institucionální struktura Evropské unie. 1. dotisk 1. vyd. Brno : Masarykova univerzita, 2000. ISBN 80-210-2237-X.
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Zlý, Bohumír. Evropská unie a integrační procesy od A až do Z : výkladový slovník. 2., dopl. a aktualiz. vyd. Ostrava : Montanex, 2001. ISBN 80-7225-045-0.
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