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Lecturer(s)
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Bezoušková Lenka, JUDr. Ph.D., LL.M.
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Pezl Tomáš, JUDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Introduction, definition of the subject of research, 2. Marriage 3. Divorce 4. Property relations between spouses 5. Rights and obligations of spouses 6. Entrusting children to care, determination of paternity, adoption The course is though in English language.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Students' portfolio, Seminar classes, Textual studies
- Contact hours
- 39 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 60 hours per semester
- Individual project (40)
- 30 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| Student shall be able to read texts written in English and be able to express himself/herself and also have a good knowledge of legal terminology. |
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| Student will be able to work with literature related to the topic of study. |
| Student will gain knowledge about cases not only from Jewish and Islamic law but also about cases dealt in Middle East countries or in Europe. |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| Student is able to understand the interaction of religious law and state law in the Middle East countries and their impact on decisions of courts in Europe. |
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| Ability to do a understand basic concepts of the Jewish and Islamic law, how are solved disputes in religious communities and what is the position of the religious and state courts not only in the Middle East. |
| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Lecture |
| Self-study of literature |
| Students' portfolio |
| In order to achieve results there will be lectures given by both teachers. Students are expected to active participate in lectures, do readings of literature given to them and present a presentation on selected topic. |
| Skills |
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| Lecture |
| Self-study of literature |
| Students' portfolio |
| Lectures and activities during the lectures and self studying with presentation of own findings on selected topic will be tools to gain needed skills and knowledge. |
| Competences |
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| Self-study of literature |
| Individual study |
| Lecture |
| Lectures and especially activities during the lectures, further self studying with presentation of own findings on selected topic will be tools how to to gain needed abilities. |
| assessment methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Oral exam |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Student's knowledge will be evaluated based on his/hers achievements in oral exam and individual presentation of selected topic based on his/her selfstudy. |
| Skills |
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| Oral exam |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Student's ability to comprehend and find legal arguments will be evaluated based on his/hers achievements in oral exam and individual presentation of selected topic. |
| Competences |
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| Oral exam |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Student's ability to have deeper understanding of legal disputes and specific legal constructs will be evaluated based on his/hers achievements in oral exam and individual presentation of selected topic. |
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Recommended literature
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Bunge, M. J. Children, adults and shared responsibilities. Cambridge, 2012.
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ELON, Menachem. The Principles of Jewish Law. Jerusalem: Encyclopaedia Judaica. Pirsum, 1975. ISBN 07-065-1415-7.
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Epstein, L. The Jewish Marriage Contract. Arno Press, 1973.
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Giunchi, E. Adjudicating Family Law in Muslim Courts. Routledge, 2013.
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Giunchi, E. Muslim Family Law in Western Courts. Routledge, 2014.
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Hallaq Wael. An introduction to Islamic law. Cambridge. ISBN 978-0-521-67873-5.
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Hecht, N. S.;Jaskson, B. S.;Passamaneck, S. M.;Piatelli, D.; Rabello, A. Introduction to Islamic Law. Cambridge, 2009.
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Neusner, Jacov, Sonn Tamara, Jonathan E. Brockopp. Judaism and Islam in Practice: A Sourcebook.. Routledge, 2000.
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Shahar, I. Legal pluralism in the Holy City. Ashgate, 2015.
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Welchman, Lynn. Women and Muslim family laws in Arab states : a comparative overview of textual development and advocacy. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2007. ISBN 978-90-5356-974-0.
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Woods, P. J. Judicial Power - National Politics. New York, 2008.
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Yassari, Nadjma, Moller, Lena-Maria, Gallala - Arndt, Imen. Parental care and the best interests of the child in Muslim countries. T.M.C. Asser Press, 2017.
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