Course: Fundamentals of Environmental Law

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Course title Fundamentals of Environmental Law
Course code KSP/ÚŽP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Stejskal Vojtěch, Doc. JUDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Introduction to the issues of environmental protection and environmental law 2. The international context of environmental law 3. Environmental law within the framework of the European Union 4. Constitutional foundations of the environmental protection 5. Organization of the public service in environmental protection in the Czech Republic 6. Legal principles of the environmental protection 7. Cross-cutting tools of the environmental protection 8. Administrative and economic tools of environmental protection 9. Legal regulation of the public participation in the protection of the environment 10. Legal liability in the area of the environmental protection 11. The context of the environmental protection within the criminal law 12. Private legal issue of the environmental protection, property right

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture with practical applications
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 52 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Not specified
learning outcomes
Knowledge of the graduates: - Acquiring the basic terminology in the field of the environmental law - Knowledge of basic rights and obligations of the recipients of the Environmental Act - Understanding of the basic principles of environmental protection in the Czech Republic - Understanding the diversity of public and private view of the environmental problems Skills of the graduates: - Ability to apply environmental law in basic situations - Ability to apply the acquired knowledge in a specific area of the system, i.e. the protection of the environment and the management of specific sources of endangering of the environment and human health
teaching methods
Interactive lecture
assessment methods
Oral exam
Recommended literature
  • České právo životního prostředí : časopis České společnosti pro právo životního prostředí. Praha : Česká společnost pro právo životního prostředí, 2001.
  • Damohorský, Milan. Právo životního prostředí. 3. vyd. V Praze : C.H. Beck, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7400-338-7.
  • Langrová Veronika. Přehled judikatury z oblasti životního prostředí. Vyd. 1. Praha : ASPI, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7357-252-5.
  • Pekárek, M., Průchová, I., Dudová, J., Jančářová, I., Tkáčiková, J. Právo životního prostředí. Masarykova univerzita, Brno, 2009. ISBN 978-80-210-4926-0.
  • ÚZ č. 854. Životní prostředí. Sagit, 2011.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Electrical Engineering Study plan (Version): Commercial Electrical Engineering (16) Category: Electrical engineering, telecommunication and IT - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -