Course: Introduction to the German Labour Law

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Course title Introduction to the German Labour Law
Course code KÚP/ÚNPP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction German
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)
  • Pezl Tomáš, JUDr. Ph.D.
  • Bezoušková Lenka, JUDr. Ph.D., LL.M.
Course content
1. Basics of labour law 2. Labour-law relationships 3. Employee 4. Employer 5. Termination of employment 6. The Court proceedings in labor matters

Learning activities and teaching methods
Seminar classes, Textual studies
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 38 hours per semester
  • Graduate study programme term essay (40-50) - 40 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
knowledge of B1 level German, elementary knowledge of German realia
Skills
German language knowledge B1
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to be oriented in advanced topics of the discipline to become acquainted with the terminology and become acquainted with sources and principles of German Labour Law
Skills
to analyze the essence of establishment, change and termination of labour relations in Germany
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Textual studies
Seminar classes
Skills
Discussion
Competences
Seminar
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral exam
Seminar work
Skills
Seminar work
Competences
Continuous assessment
Recommended literature
  • Arbeitsschutzgesetze 2004. 2004.
  • Arbeitszeitgesetz (ArbZG), aktuelle Auflage.
  • Kündigungsschutzgesetz (KSchG), aktuelle Auflage.
  • DÜTZ, W. Arbeitsrecht.. 2003.
  • HENSSLER, M.; Braun, A. Arbeitsrecht in Europa. 2003.
  • NEUMANN, D. Europäisches Arbeitsrecht. 2003.


Study plans that include the course
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